Queenie Watts
Actress and singer in British television
Born
July 21st, 1923
101 years ago
Died
1980
45 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1923, an English actress and singer became widely recognized for performances in the television series 'The Wackers' and 'EastEnders'. Career also included stage performances and contributions to music. Strong presence in British entertainment through various roles across multiple decades. Continued to perform until later in life, showcasing versatility in both acting and singing.
Starred in 'The Wackers'
Appeared in 'EastEnders'
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