Diana Coupland
English actress and singer known for TV roles
Born
1932
93 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress and singer contributed to film and television during the 20th century. Achieved recognition for her role as Jean in the popular British television series 'The Likely Lads'. Performed in various productions, including theater and television, showcasing a versatile skill set. Participated in several notable stage productions and television shows, leaving a significant mark in the entertainment industry.
Played Jean in 'The Likely Lads'
Appeared in 'The Good Life'
Performed in 'The Dearly Departed'
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