Anita Carey
Known For
Acting
Born
1948-04-16 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died
2023-07-19
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anita Carey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Midsomer Murders
as Barbara Flux
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Miss Rawlinson
Coronation Street
as Brenda Summers
Coronation Street
as Joyce Smedley
NOVA
as Joey's Mother
Play for Today
as Jill
Play for Today
as Sharon
Heartbeat
as Helen Rawlings
Heartbeat
as Babs Crane
Doctors
as Vivien March
Last of the Summer Wine
as Mavis
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Mrs. H1B
Dixon of Dock Green
as Carol Hayward
Please Sir!
as Air hostess
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
as Susan Chambers
The State Within
Juliet Bravo
as Melisande Duffy
I Didn't Know You Cared
as Pat Brandon
Ladies
as Sharon
Ripping Yarns
as Irene Olthwaite