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Mary Riggans

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  • Born
    July 19, 1935 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    December 2, 2013 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (illness following a stroke)
  • Birth name
    Mary Patton Riggans

Biography

    • Mary Riggans was born on July 19, 1935 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She was an actress, known for Dear Frankie (2004), Take the High Road (1980) and Killer (1983). She was married to Malcolm Taylor. She died on December 2, 2013 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

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      Malcolm Taylor(1962 - ?) (divorced, 1 child)

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  • One of the most talented radio actresses of her generation in Scotland, specialising in childrens voices encompassing the whole spectrum from crying babies to teenage boys, a rare talent shared by her fellow "High Road" actress, Gwyneth Guthrie.
  • Suffered a stroke in 2012, from which she never fully recovered.
  • Older sister of Catherine (née Riggans) Banford (1944-1987).

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