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Violet Carson(1898-1983)

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Violet Carson was born on 1 September 1898 in German Street, Ancoats, Manchester, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), An Age of Kings (1960) and Hilda Lessways (1959). She was married to George Frederick Peploe. She died on 26 December 1983 in Cleveleys, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK.
BornSeptember 1, 1898
DiedDecember 26, 1983(85)
BornSeptember 1, 1898
DiedDecember 26, 1983(85)
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Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Ena Sharples
An Age of Kings (1960)
An Age of Kings
8.3
TV Mini Series
  • Duchess of York
Judi Dench in Hilda Lessways (1959)
Hilda Lessways
7.2
TV Series
  • Auntie Hamps
Make Yourself at Home
TV Mini Series
  • Various Roles

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Actress



  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Ena Sharples
    • 1960–1980
  • All Star Comedy Carnival (1969)
    All Star Comedy Carnival
    TV Movie
    • Ena Sharples
    • 1969
  • An Age of Kings (1960)
    An Age of Kings
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Duchess of York
    • 1960
  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Fanny Brighouse
    • 1960
  • Saturday Playhouse (1958)
    Saturday Playhouse
    TV Series
    • Emily Baxter
    • 1959
  • Judi Dench in Hilda Lessways (1959)
    Hilda Lessways
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Auntie Hamps
    • 1959
  • Make Yourself at Home
    TV Mini Series
    • Various Roles
    • 1958
  • Champion Road
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Briggs
    • 1958
  • Television Playwright
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Sarah Oldroyd
    • 1958
  • One Man Absent
    TV Movie
    • Mrs. Trubble
    • 1958
  • When We Are Married
    TV Movie
    • Maria Helliwell
    • 1957
  • A Job for the Boy
    TV Movie
    • Maggie Lomax
    • 1957

Music Department



  • Variety on View
    TV Series
    • music illustrator: quiz
    • 1947

Soundtrack



  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • performer: "Molly Malone"
    • performer: "Knees Up Mother Brown"
    • performer: "Let The Rest Of The World Go By" ...
    • 1960–1969

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ena Shaples
  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • September 1, 1898
    • German Street, Ancoats, Manchester, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 26, 1983
    • Cleveleys, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • George Frederick PeploeSeptember 1, 1926 - March 25, 1929 (his death)
  • Other works
    (1950's)'Have A Go' radio show
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    She was awarded OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1965 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to drama. She was the first cast member of Coronation Street to be honored by the Queen.
  • Trademark
      Played sharp-tongued and formidable old ladies
  • Nickname
    • Auntie Vi

FAQ

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  • When did Violet Carson die?
    December 26, 1983
  • How did Violet Carson die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Violet Carson when she died?
    85 years old
  • Where did Violet Carson die?
    Cleveleys, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
  • When was Violet Carson born?
    September 1, 1898

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