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Lynne Verrall

Known For
Acting
Birthplace
Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK
Active Years
1976–2020 (45 Years)
Total Credits
25 credits in database
Acting Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK 25 credits
25
Total Credits
1976–2020
45 Years Career Span
11
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Lynne Verrall (Acting).
Goal: Factual identity profile.
Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Use ONLY provided sources.
Sources:
[1] TMDB: Known for acting, 25 credits, born in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK.
[2] IMDb: Born 1949 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK. Known for Screenplay (1986), Precious Bane (1989), and Staying Alive (1996). Died 8 November 2025 in Paris, France.
[3] Wiki: British actress, career spanned over five decades, worked in television and theatre.
[4] Radio Times: Coronation Street actress, career spanned more than 50 years, died at age 76.
[5] The Sun: Died in Paris after battling motor neurone disease, aged 76, 50-year career in stage and screen.
Name: Lynne Verrall.
Profession: British actress (stage and screen/television).
Birth: 1949 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK.
Death: 8 November 2025 in Paris, France, at age 76.
Cause of death: Motor neurone disease (after a long illness).
Career span: Over 50 years (five decades).
Notable works/credits: Screenplay (1986), Precious Bane (1989), Staying Alive (1996), and Coronation Street.
Total credits (TMDB): 25.

Lynne Verrall was a British actress whose career in stage, screen, and television spanned over fifty years. Born in 1949 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK, she was known for her work in productions such as Screenplay (1986), Precious Bane (1989), and Staying Alive (1996). She also appeared in Coronation Street. Verrall had 25 known acting

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Career

Career overview

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[1] TMDB: Lynne Verrall, acting, 25 known credits, born in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK.
[2] IMDb: Born 1949 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK. Known for Screenplay (1986), Precious Bane (1989), and Staying Alive (1996). Died 8 November 2025 in Paris, France.
[3] DailyWikiBio: British actress, career spanned over five decades, stage and screen, British television, theatre community.
[4] Radio Times: Coronation Street actress, career spanned more than 50 years, died at age 76.
[5] The Sun: Died in Paris after battling motor neurone disease, Coronation Street star, 50-year career spanned stage and screen, died aged 76.
Name: Lynne Verrall.
Origin: Born 1949 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK.
Career Span: Over five decades / more than 50 years.
Mediums: Stage, screen, British television, theatre.
Notable Works: Screenplay (1986), Precious Bane (1989), Staying Alive (1996), Coronation Street.
Credits: 25 known credits (TMDB).
Death: Died 8 November 2025 in Paris, France, at age 76 after battling motor neurone disease.
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Lynne Verrall was a British actress whose professional career spanned more than 50 years. Born in 1949 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK, she was a familiar presence in British television and a respected figure within the theatre community. Her work encompassed both stage and screen, leaving an impact across various mediums throughout her five-decade career.
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Verrall is recognized for her versatility in her craft. Her known credits include 25 roles, with notable work in Screenplay (1986), Precious Bane (1989), and Staying Alive (1996). She was also a star of the television series Coronation Street.
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Verrall died on 8 November 2025 in Paris, France, at the age of 76. Her death followed a long illness and a battle with motor neurone disease.
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Lynne Verrall was a British actress whose professional career spanned more than 50 years. Born in 1949 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK, she was a familiar presence in British television and a respected figure within the theatre community. Her work encompassed both stage and screen, leaving an impact across various mediums throughout her five-decade career.

Verrall is recognized for her versatility and dedication to her craft. Her known credits include 25 roles, with notable work in Screenplay (1986), Precious Bane (1989), and Staying Alive (1996). She was also a star of the television series Coronation Street.

Verrall died on 8 November 2025 in Paris, France, at the age of 76. Her death followed

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Strayed
After Louise
InnocentGerry
Father BrownWPC 56
A Doll's House
Vera
Witchville
Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud
Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes
The Man Who Broke Britain
The Afternoon Play
A Kind of Hush
Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesStaying Alive
Peak Practice
Civvies
The House of Eliott
Precious Bane
Lily My LoveElphida
Casualty
Enemy at the Door
Bill Brand

Full Filmography

25 titles
  • Strayed (2020)
  • After Louise (2019) as Elizabeth
  • Innocent (2018) as Meg
  • Gerry (2018)
  • Father Brown (2013) as Hilda Magnus
  • WPC 56 (2013) as Valerie Parker
  • A Doll's House (2012) as Anna
  • Vera (2011) as Charlotte Warrick
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  • Witchville (2010) as Baba
  • Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud (2007) as Haggis
  • Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes (2006) as Haggis
  • The Man Who Broke Britain (2004) as Mary Dunbar
  • The Afternoon Play (2003) as Moira
  • A Kind of Hush (1999) as Babs
  • Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) as Miss Tweed
  • Staying Alive (1996) as Sister Felicity O'Keefe
  • Peak Practice (1993) as Barbara Stone
  • Civvies (1992) as Woman Neighbour
  • The House of Eliott (1991) as Dora Quance
  • Precious Bane (1989) as Mrs. Beguildy
  • Lily My Love (1987) as Shoplady
  • Elphida (1987) as BOAC Stewardess
  • Casualty (1986) as Christine
  • Enemy at the Door (1978) as Marie
  • Bill Brand (1976) as Secretary

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Lynne Verrall best known for?

Lynne Verrall is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including I Want It All (1999), Father Brown (2013), Vera (2011), Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud (2007).

When and where was Lynne Verrall born?

Lynne Verrall was born in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Lynne Verrall have?

Lynne Verrall has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1976 to 2020.

What is Lynne Verrall's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Lynne Verrall (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Use ONLY provided sources. Sources: [1] TMDB: Known for acting, 25 credits, born in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK. [2] IMDb: Born 1949 in Wellingto...

Lynne Verrall by the numbers

25credits
12films
13TV series
1976–2020active years

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