Janet Davies

English actress on television and stage

Janet Davies - English actress on television and stage
Born

September 14th, 1927
97 years ago

Died

1986
39 years ago — 59 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress achieved recognition through performances in television and theatre. Best remembered for roles in the long-running television series 'Emmerdale'. Also featured in various stage productions during a career that spanned several decades. Contributed to numerous television dramas, earning a reputation within the British film and television industry. Actively participated in television from the late 20th century, establishing a presence in the entertainment field.

Starred in the television series 'Emmerdale'

Performed in various stage productions

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