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Elizabeth Kelly (born 29 March 1921) is a British actress, best known for her roles in television series and soap operas.


Career

She started acting on television in the late 1960s. She played Edie Burgess in the popular ITV
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'' Coronation Street'' in 1971 and went on to have roles in many televised dramas such as ''
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'', ''
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'', '' Cider with Rosie'', ''
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'', and '' Where the Heart Is'' among others. She is best known for being a regular cast member of the
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soap opera '' EastEnders''. She played
Nellie Ellis Nellie Ellis is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders'', played by Elizabeth Kelly. Nellie is introduced as the interfering relative of Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard) in 1993 and appears regularly until 1998. She makes a fur ...
, the interfering relative of
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from 1993 to 1998, returning briefly in 2000 for
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's funeral. Since leaving ''EastEnders'' she has appeared in episodes of ''
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'', ''
Emmerdale ''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British soap opera that is broadcast on ITV1. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, ...
'' and '' Heartbeat''.


Filmography


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* 1921 births Living people Actors from Scarborough, North Yorkshire Actresses from Newcastle upon Tyne English soap opera actresses English television actresses {{UK-tv-actor-1920s-stub