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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 8, 1939
Died
September 25, 2017 (age 77)
Place of Birth
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Liz Dawn
Elizabeth Dawn
Biography
Elizabeth 'Liz' Dawn MBE was an actress most famous for her role as Vera Duckworth in long running soap Coronation Street. She played Vera for over thirty years from 1976 to 2008, before retiring from acting due to ill health. She died in September, 2017.
Liz Dawn as Mrs Winterbottom
VideoKnown For
TV
Play for Today
1970
TV
Play for Today
Enid
1970
TV
Crown Court
Warder
1972
TV
Crown Court
Bedelia Conroy
1972
TV
Z-Cars
1962
TV
Blankety Blank
Self
1979
TV
The Word
1990
TV
Live & Kicking
Self
1993
TV
Bo' Selecta!
Self
2002
TV
Open All Hours
Woman Outside Shop (uncredited)
1976
TV
All Star Mr & Mrs
Self
2008
TV
Shabby Tiger
Hotel Lady
1973
TV
3@Three
2010
Film
An Evening with Lily Savage
Self - Audience Member
1996
Film
Coronation Street: Viva Las Vegas!
Vera Duckworth
1997
Film
Leeds United!
Striker
1974
Film
Kisses at Fifty
Enid
1973
Film
All Day on the Sands
1979
Film
When Louis Met... Jimmy
self
2000
Film
Sunset Across the Bay
Canteen Lady
1975
Filmography
2010TV3@Three2008TVAll Star Mr & Mrsas Self2002TVBo' Selecta!as Self2000FilmWhen Louis Met... Jimmyas self1997FilmCoronation Street: Viva Las Vegas!as Vera Duckworth1996FilmAn Evening with Lily Savageas Self - Audience Member1993TVLive & Kickingas Self1990TVThe Word1979FilmAll Day on the Sands1979TVBlankety Blankas Self1977FilmA Little Outingas Woman with Dog1976TVOpen All Hoursas Woman Outside Shop (uncredited)1975FilmSunset Across the Bayas Canteen Lady1974FilmLeeds United!as Striker1973TVShabby Tigeras Hotel Lady1973FilmSpeech Dayas Mrs Warboys1973FilmKisses at Fiftyas Enid1972TVCrown Courtas Warder1970TVPlay for Today1962TVZ-Cars