Vicki Michelle Biography: Net Worth, Husband, Daughter, Height, Age, Movies, Career

Vicki Michelle is an English actress, radio presenter, businesswoman, film producer and former model who came to wider public attention through her performance as Yvette Carte-Blanche in the BBC television sitcom ‘Allo ‘Allo! which she played from 1982 to 1992.

The role made her well known, owing to its mix of comedy, costume and recurring appearances, and secured her place in British television culture.

Profile

• Full name: Michelle Vicki Nathan
• Date of birth: 14 December 1950
• Age: 75 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Chigwell, Essex, England
• State/County of origin: Essex
• Nationality: British
• Profession: Actress, radio presenter, businesswoman, film producer, former model
• Height: 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
• Eye color: Blue
• Hair color: Light brown
• Parents: Father Joseph Nathan (fish trader at Billingsgate Fish Market), Mother Shirley Nathan (actress)
• Siblings: Three sisters; among them Ann Michelle (sister, actress)
• Spouse: Graham Fowler (married 1974)
• Children: Louise Michelle (born 1989)
• Relationship status: Married
• Ethnicity: White / British Caucasian
• Net worth: US$3 million

Early Life and education

Vicki Michelle Nathan is now 75 years old. She was born on 14 December 1950 in Chigwell, Essex. She is the eldest of four daughters born to Joseph Nathan, who was a fish trader at Billingsgate Fish Market, and to Shirley Nathan, who worked as an actress. Among her sisters is Ann Michelle, also in acting. While their parents were busy, the family employed an au-pair; the au-pair was Elke Sommer prior to her own career.

She attended Knewnham Junior School in Wanstead, then West Hatch Technical High School. After she had completed her O-levels, she stayed on to do a secretarial course. She later joined the Aida Foster Theatre School to receive training in performance.

Personal Life

Vicki Michelle has been married to cinematographer Graham Fowler since 1974. They have one daughter, Louise Michelle, born in 1989, who followed in part into acting. In September 2015 she was involved in an incident on a live television related show Big Brother’s Bit on the Side.

She was hit on the back of the head with a champagne glass thrown by Farrah Abraham during a confrontation. The blow caused her whiplash, concussion and balance issues; there was concern she might have been blinded. In 2016 she revealed she suffers from tinnitus.

Career

Vicki Michelle began performing while still at stage school, with small roles in television such as Dixon of Dock Green, and took part in dancing in a 1969 film appearance “The Haunted House of Horror”. She appeared in episodes of Softly, Softly: Task Force and in Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? in the 1970s.

In 1972 she starred in the film Virgin Witch alongside her sister Ann. She also appeared in films such as Alfie Darling (1975), The Greek Tycoon (1978), Spectre (1977), The Sentinel (1977) and in comedy-film versions of British sitcoms like The Likely Lads and George and Mildred.

Her breakthrough came with the casting as Yvette Carte-Blanche in ‘Allo ‘Allo! written by David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd. She played that part in all 85 episodes from 1982 to 1992, and later reprised Yvette in stage versions and special returns.

After ‘Allo ‘Allo! she continued working in television, stage productions and soap operas. From 2007 to 2009 she appeared in Emmerdale as Patricia Foster. In 2014 she was a contestant on I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!. In 2023 she joined the BBC One soap EastEnders playing Jo Cotton, the secret wife of Rocky Cotton.

She also co-founded a business, Trading Faces, in 1992 with her sisters. The company arranges celebrity after-dinner speakers and corporate events, among other related media, production and promotional services. She has worked in radio, with a weekly chat show on Phoenix FM since October 2017.

Awards

• Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to drama and/or charity.

Net worth

Vicki Michelle’s estimated net worth is approximately US$3 million. She accrued this through her long-running acting career, revenues from stage, television and film roles, her business ventures (in particular her speak­ing/entertainment agency), and various producing credits.

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Filmography

• The Haunted House of Horror (1969)
• Virgin Witch (1972)
• Poor Billy Render (1974)
• Alfie Darling (1975)
• En la cresta de la ola (1975)
• The Likely Lads (1976)
• Queen Kong (1976)
• The Sentinel (1977)
• Spectre (1977)
• The Greek Tycoon (1978)
• Sweet William (1980)
• George and Mildred (1980)
• Priest of Love (1981)
• The Service Call (1985)
• The Colour of Funny (1999)
• Run for Your Wife (2012)
• The Callback Queen (2013)
• C.O.O.L.I.O.: Time Travel Gangster (2012)
• Silent Hours (2015)
• No Reasons (2016)
• Rise of the Footsoldier 3 (2017)
• Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World (Short, 2017)