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Frances Cox(1913-2002)

  • Actress
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Frances Cox (née Burns) was born in Halifax and moved to Normanton as a girl. She married Alex Cox from Normanton and taught at the School of Blessed English Martyrs in Lupset. She later worked at Queen Street School, Normanton, Eastmoor Junior School and Snapethorpe School.

She appeared in a number of shows including Open All Hours, Coronation Street, Last of the Summer Wine, Casualty, The League of Gentlemen, Children's Ward and Peak Practice.
BornApril 16, 1913
DiedAugust 27, 2002(89)
BornApril 16, 1913
DiedAugust 27, 2002(89)
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Ronnie Barker in Open All Hours (1976)
Open All Hours
7.6
TV Series
  • Mrs. Parslow
Patrick Fyffe and George Logan in Dear Ladies (1983)
Dear Ladies
8.3
TV Series
  • Miss Grace Pullet, Librarian
  • Grace Pullet Librarian
  • Librarian
  • Miss Grace Pullet
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Mrs. Bolton
  • Aunt Cissie
  • Mrs. Battersby
  • Mrs. Evans
Dawn French and Stephen Tompkinson in Ted and Alice (2002)
Ted and Alice
6.5
TV Mini Series
  • Molly

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  • Dawn French and Stephen Tompkinson in Ted and Alice (2002)
    Ted and Alice
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Molly
    • 2002
  • Where the Heart Is (1997)
    Where the Heart Is
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Woman Shopper
    • Mrs. Adams
    • 1998–2001
  • Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith in The League of Gentlemen (1999)
    The League of Gentlemen
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Trevethick
    • Annie Raines
    • 1999–2000
  • Peak Practice (1993)
    Peak Practice
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Molly
    • 2000
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Doreen Cox
    • 1999
  • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
    Heartbeat
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Faith Trueman
    • Mrs. Wardle
    • Mrs. Holdsworth ...
    • 1993–1999
  • City Central (1998)
    City Central
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Martha
    • 1999
  • As Time Goes By (1992)
    As Time Goes By
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Thrupp
    • 1998
  • Colin Buchanan and Warren Clarke in Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
    Dalziel and Pascoe
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Sharman
    • 1998
  • Chris Barrie, Tim Bentinck, Susie Blake, Francesca Hunt, Cliff Parisi, Samantha Power, and Bryan Pringle in A Prince Among Men (1997)
    A Prince Among Men
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Vale
    • 1997
  • Helen Baxendale, Ace Bhatti, Jo Dow, Andrew Lancel, and Peter O'Brien in Cardiac Arrest (1994)
    Cardiac Arrest
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Winnie
    • 1996
  • Matt Bardock, Ian Dury, and Graham Daw in New Voices (1991)
    New Voices
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Mam
    • 1995
  • Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, and Brian Wilde in Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
    Last of the Summer Wine
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Lady
    • Jessie
    • Annie
    • 1977–1995
  • John Hannah, Orla Brady, and David Morrissey in Out of the Blue (1995)
    Out of the Blue
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dorothy
    • 1995
  • Blood & Peaches (1995)
    Blood & Peaches
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Vi - Melborn Pub
    • 1995

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Francis Cox
  • Born
    • April 16, 1913
    • Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 27, 2002
    • Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, UK(following a long period of ill health)
  • Spouse
    • Alexander Cox1941 - ? (his death)

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    Also wrote a book for children called The Dancing Shoes which was illustrated by her sister Josie. The book proved to be a massive hit with children in Australia.

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