Gilly Coman
Born: 1955-09-13 in Liverpool, England
Died: 2010-07-13
Known For: Acting
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
Filmography
2007
- That's What I Call Television as Self
2000
- Nature Boy as Esther
1997
- The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous as Marigold Lockton
1996
- Springhill as Liz Freeman
1995
- Priest as Ellie Molloy
1993
- The Higher Mortals as Miss Pluckley
1992
- A Touch of Frost as Julia Ryan
1989
- Children's Ward as Carol Jones
1987
- Inspector Morse as Holly Trevors
- Going Live! as Self
1986
- Bread as Aveline Boswell
- Brick Is Beautiful as Elaine
1985
- Long Term Memory as Robin
1984
- Scully as Marie Morgan
- A Private Function as Dorothy
- Angels in the Annexe as Susanna
- Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle as Peggy
1983
- The Gathering Seed as Irene Kilbride
1982
- Boys from the Blackstuff as D.O.E Clerk
1980
- And Mum Came Too as Sandra
1976
- Open All Hours as Girl Who Answers Advert
- Bag of Yeast as Partygoer (uncredited)