Carmen Silvera
Canadian-English actress in sitcoms
Born
June 2nd, 1922
103 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1922, this actress gained recognition primarily for roles in television comedies. Achieved prominence with a memorable performance in the long-running British sitcom 'Love Thy Neighbour,' playing the role of Eva. Her career included appearances in other British television shows, contributing to the landscape of 1970s and 1980s television.
Played Eva in 'Love Thy Neighbour'
Appeared in 'The Good Life'
Featured in 'Bless This House'
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