Elsewhere in her screen career, Woolfe also appeared as a receptionist in an episode of Doctor Who in the Sixties, as well as a secretary in an episode of The Detectives, a character called Claire in The Professionals, and in the role of Nikki in Bergerac.
In episode 11 “The Lovers”, first released in January 1984, Woolfe acted as the love interest of Oz Osborne (played by actor Jimmy Nail).
News of Woolfe’s death was announced by the official social media account of the classic British comedy-drama Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.
Doctor Who and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet star Maya Woolfe has died aged 72.
Woolfe’s time on the show led to one of the programme’s most memorable lines.