
Gilly Coman
Known For
Acting
Born
1955-09-13 in Liverpool, England
Died
2010-07-13
Biography
Gilly Coman (13 September 1955 – 13 July 2010) was an English actress, who played Aveline in the first four series of Carla Lane's sitcom Bread. She also appeared in Scully, Coronation Street, Brookside, Inspector Morse, Springhill and Emmerdale Farm and in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours. She played Marigold Lockton in the 1997 TV adaptation of the Jilly Cooper novel, The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous. Coman died of a suspected heart attack on 13 July 2010 at her mother's grave in All Saints Church's cemetery, Liverpool. She is survived by her husband, Phil, a photographer, her three sons and one daughter. She had a heart condition and was scheduled for a pacemaker operation
Most Known For

Inspector Morse
as Holly Trevors

Going Live!
as Self

Bread
as Aveline Boswell

Priest
as Ellie Molloy

Children's Ward
as Carol Jones

Open All Hours
as Girl Who Answers Advert

Boys from the Blackstuff
as D.O.E Clerk

Nature Boy
as Esther

That's What I Call Television
as Self

The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
as Marigold Lockton

Scully
as Marie Morgan

A Private Function
as Dorothy

The Gathering Seed
as Irene Kilbride

The Higher Mortals
as Miss Pluckley

Springhill
as Liz Freeman

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
as Peggy

Bag of Yeast
as Partygoer (uncredited)

Angels in the Annexe
as Susanna

Long Term Memory
as Robin

Brick Is Beautiful
as Elaine