Mollie Sugden

English actress in Are You Being Served?

Mollie Sugden - Performers & Entertainers born July 21st, 1922
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An English actress gained recognition for a career in television, particularly for the role of Mrs. Slocombe in the sitcom 'Are You Being Served?' The character became iconic, contributing to the show's success. Additionally, appeared in various other programs, including 'The Liver Birds.' Career spanned several decades, with performances on both stage and screen throughout the 20th century.

Portrayed Mrs. Slocombe in 'Are You Being Served?'

Appeared in 'The Liver Birds'

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