Anita Carey
Born: 1948-04-16 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died: 2023-07-19
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2018
- The Last Witness as Joan Caldercott
2007
- Talk to Me as Pauline
2006
2004
- The Murder Room as Tally Clutton
2002
- Rescue Me as Carol Chatwin
2001
- Perfect Strangers as Siblings' Mother
2000
- Doctors as Vivien March
1998
- Still Crazy as Tax Woman
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Barbara Flux
1995
- Band of Gold as Glennis Minkin
1992
- Heartbeat as Helen Rawlings
- Virtual Murder as CI Grant
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Miss Rawlinson
1988
- A Kind of Living as Linda
1986
- First Among Equals as Joyce Gould
- Frankie and Johnnie as Patti Blakeston
1984
- Ordeal by Innocence as Martha Jessup
1980
- Juliet Bravo as Melisande Duffy
- Ladies as Sharon
1979
- Cries from a Watchtower as Jill
1978
- Strangers as Edna
- Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat as Ms. H1B
- Some Enchanted Evening as Sue
- Something's Wrong as Amanda
1977
- BBC2 Play of the Week as Mrs. H1B
- The Testing of Eric Olthwaite as Irene Olthwaite
1976
- Ripping Yarns as Irene Olthwaite
- One-Upmanship
1975
- I Didn't Know You Cared as Pat Brandon
1974
- NOVA as Joey's Mother
- Napoleon and Love as Françoise
- Mutinies as Lorraine
1973
- Last of the Summer Wine as Mavis
- Centre Play as Lorraine
- Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? as Susan Chambers
1970
- Play for Today as Jill
1969
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Sue
1968
- Please Sir! as Air hostess
1967
- ITV Playhouse as Sue
1960
- Coronation Street as Brenda Summers
1955
- Dixon of Dock Green as Carol Hayward