Anita Carey
Acting Born Apr 16, 1948 Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK 24 credits
Biography
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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Full filmography
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Barbara Flux
- NOVA (1974) as Joey's Mother
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Miss Rawlinson
- Coronation Street (1960) as Brenda Summers
- Coronation Street (1960) as Joyce Smedley
- Play for Today (1970) as Jill
- Play for Today (1970) as Sharon
- Heartbeat (1992) as Helen Rawlings
- Heartbeat (1992) as Babs Crane
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Mavis
- Doctors (2000) as Vivien March
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Sue
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Sue
- Centre Play (1973) as Lorraine
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Mrs. H1B
- Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Carol Hayward
- Strangers (1978) as Edna
- Please Sir! (1968) as Air hostess
- Juliet Bravo (1980) as Melisande Duffy
- Band of Gold (1995) as Glennis Minkin
- Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973) as Susan Chambers
- The State Within (2006)
- Napoleon and Love (1974) as Françoise
- Ripping Yarns (1976) as Irene Olthwaite