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Anita Carey

Apr 16, 1948 - Jul 19, 2023 (75 years old) in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK

Anita Eileen Carey (16 April 1948 – 19 July 2023) was an English actress. She appeared in British television programmes from the 1970s, with her first notable appearances including roles in Beryl's Lot, The History of Mr. Polly and The Spoils of War. She then played Joyce Smedley in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 1996 to 1997. After further appearances in various series, she joined the cast of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Vivien March in 2007. She stayed in the role for two years, which won her the British Soap Award for Best Dramatic Performance in 2009.

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Known For

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Coronation Street
Brenda Summers
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NOVA
Joey's Mother
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Last of the Summer Wine
Mavis
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Midsomer Murders
Barbara Flux
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Play for Today
Jill
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Doctors
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
Miss Rawlinson
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Heartbeat
Helen Rawlings
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Dixon of Dock Green
Carol Hayward
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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Susan Chambers

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