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Marcia Ashton

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Marcia Ashton was born on 1 July 1932 in Sheffield, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Melissa (1974), EastEnders (1985) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950).
BornJuly 1, 1932
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    Known for

    Elizabeth Bell in Melissa (1974)
    Melissa
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Carol Stewart
    EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.7
    TV Series
    • Doris
    • Doris Moisey
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Hedvig Ekdal
    • Raina Petkoff
    Footballers' Wives (2002)
    Footballers' Wives
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Queenie

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    Actress

    • Peter Firth and Nicola Walker in MI-5 (2002)
      MI-5
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Mrs. Moore
      • 2008
    • Annette Badland, Neil Dudgeon, and Nick Hendrix in Midsomer Murders (1997)
      Midsomer Murders
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Biddy Dixon
      • 2008
    • Doctor Who: The Companion Chronicles (2007)
      Doctor Who: The Companion Chronicles
      7.2
      Podcast Series
      • Karna (voice)
      • 2007
    • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Brenda O'Donnell
      • Joyce Massey
      • Grace Lyndon
      • 1999–2006
    • Respectable (2006)
      Respectable
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Granny
      • 2006
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.7
      TV Series
      • Doris
      • Doris Moisey
      • 2002–2003
    • Footballers' Wives (2002)
      Footballers' Wives
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Queenie
      • 2003
    • Challenging Behaviour
      Video
      • Mary
      • 2002
    • Robert Lindsay and Andrew Tiernan in Hawkins (2001)
      Hawkins
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Luke's mother
      • 2001
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Jessie Helm
      • 2000–2001
    • Colin Baker, Nicholas Courtney, Anna Karen, Peter Miles, and Sarah Sutton in TravelWise (2000)
      TravelWise
      Video
      • Angela Shawcross
      • 2000
    • Leslie Ash, Martin Clunes, Neil Morrissey, and Caroline Quentin in British Men Behaving Badly (1992)
      British Men Behaving Badly
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Karaoke Woman
      • 1998
    • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, Mark Wingett, and Delia Swan in The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Maggie Shalworth
      • Poodle Owner
      • 1988–1998
    • Parents In Partnership
      Video
      • Marion Summers
      • 1997
    • Sue Jenkins, Sue Johnston, Dean Sullivan, and Claire Sweeney in Brookside (1982)
      Brookside
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Jean Crosbie
      • 1992–1996

    Soundtrack

    • Leslie Ash, Martin Clunes, Neil Morrissey, and Caroline Quentin in British Men Behaving Badly (1992)
      British Men Behaving Badly
      7.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "Dead Ringer for Love"
      • 1998

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    • Height
      • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
    • Born
      • July 1, 1932
      • Sheffield, England, UK
    • Other works
      Active on Broadway in the following production:

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