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  • {{short description|British actress (1938–2017)}} ...English actress, who briefly played [[Peggy Mitchell]] in the [[BBC]] soap opera ''[[EastEnders]]'', making her first appearance on 30 April 1991. She appea
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  • ...acters (1960)#Florrie Lindley|Florrie Lindley]] in the [[w:soap opera|soap opera]] ''[[w:Coronation Street|Coronation Street]]'' from the first episode in 1 ...c productions in theatre and with the [[w:British Broadcasting Corporation|British Broadcasting Corporation]].<ref name=":0" />
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  • ...levision]] from 1984 until 1994 alongside [[Jeremy Brett]], [[David Burke (British actor)|David Burke]], [[Edward Hardwicke]], and [[Colin Jeavons]].<ref name ...Sowerbutts in ''[[Coronation Street]]'', an award-winning British [[soap opera]] (March 1978 to 1991), and as Mary in 10 episodes of ''[[Flambards (TV ser
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  • Talog was born on 31 March 1944<ref>{{cite web|title=Myfanwy Talog|website=British Film Institute|date=2020|accessdate=31 March 2020|url=https://www.bfi.org.u She later appeared in several English-language sitcoms and [[soap opera]]s. She lived with [[David Jason]] and accompanied him to [[Buckingham Pala
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  • ...ars for playing [[Nana Moon|Victoria "Nana" Moon]] on the [[BBC One]] soap opera ''[[EastEnders]]''. ...role came in middle-age and was that of Florence Johnson in the late 1970s British sitcom ''[[Citizen Smith]]''.<ref name="Daily Tele"/><ref name="Indy"/><ref
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  • Cundell appeared in many television shows, including ''[[Bless This House (British TV series)|Bless This House]],'' as Peggy,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.i [[Category:English film actresses]]
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  • ...2008) was an English actress known for her work on [[w:British television|British television]]. She is best known for her portrayal of [[Nora Batty]] in ''[[ ...egular role as Doris Luke in the popular ATV soap opera, ''[[w:Crossroads (British TV series)|Crossroads]]'' from 1978 to 1984 and 2001 to 2002. Her other tel
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  • '''Joanna Van Gyseghem''' (born 4 September 1941) is a British actress. ...tails/ChoiceFilmWorks/150582907|title=Collections Search &#124; BFI &#124; British Film Institute|website=collections-search.bfi.org.uk}}</ref>
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  • {{Short description|British actress (b. 1939)}} ...opera ''[[EastEnders]]'' (2021–present). She was nominated for the 1990 [[British Academy Television Award for Best Actress|BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress]]
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  • {{Short description|British actress and singer (1898–1983)}} {{Use British English|date=August 2011}}
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  • {{Short description|British actress}} ...itishclassiccomedy.co.uk/the-fenn-street-gang|title=The Fenn Street Gang - British Classic Comedy|date=2 October 2017|publisher=}}</ref>
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  • ...n''', was an English-born Welsh actress who was best known for her work on British television, mostly notably for her role as Ivy in ''[[Last of the Summer Wi ...characters#The Cafe|Ivy]], one of the main characters in the long-running British television comedy ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]''. She was one of only two
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  • | nationality = British '''Jeannie Carson''' (born '''Jean Shufflebottom'''; 23 May 1928) is a British-born retired comedian, actress,<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Unsung Heroines|ur
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  • ...She played Mrs. Patterson, the owner of the village shop, in the popular [[British sitcom|sitcom]] ''[[To the Manor Born]]''. In the seventies and early eight [[Category:English radio actresses]]
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  • In 2002, Forsyth was the subject of ''[[This Is Your Life (British TV series)|This Is Your Life]]'' when she was surprised by [[Michael Aspel] [[Category:Actresses from Edinburgh]]
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  • ...actress, best remembered for her role in the sitcom ''[[Bless This House (British TV series)|Bless This House]]'', as Jean Abbott, the wife of [[Sid James]] ...the long-suffering wife of Sid James's character, in ''[[Bless This House (British TV series)|Bless This House]]'', which began its run in February 1971. She
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  • | occupation = British actress|years_active = 1961 - 1994}} ...ia+of+British+Film:+Fourth+edition&pg=RA4-PA1969|title=The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition|first=Brian|last=McFarlane|date=16 May 2016|publisher=
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  • ...[You're Only Young Twice]]'' (1977–81), set in a home for the elderly; the actresses became close friends. During her long career Coombs made two contributions ...g 'down-and-outs'. Coombs was also the subject of ''[[w:This Is Your Life (British TV series)|This Is Your Life]]'' in 1978, and appeared regularly as a guest
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  • ...helen+fraser+billy+liar+stage+2010&pg=RA3-PA1962|title=The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition|first1=Brian|last1=McFarlane|first2=Anthony|last2=Slid Fraser has appeared in the ITV soap ''[[Coronation Street|Coronation Street]]'' twice – in 1998 as Magenta Sa
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  • ...ys Laye|website=HeraldScotland}}</ref> Also, in 1962, Laye appeared in the British sitcom ''[[The Rag Trade]]''. In 1965, she starred with her good friend [[S ...[[The Wizard of Oz (adaptations)|The Wizard of Oz]]'' and Parthy Ann in an Opera North version of ''[[Show Boat|Show Boat]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://co
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