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Liz Edmiston (21 May 1945 – 10 April 2008) was a British actress. She appeared in several TV series including ''
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'' (1970), '' Now Take My Wife'' (1971), ''
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'' (1976) and '' Forgotten'' (1999), and starred opposite
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in the 1973 film ''
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''. She also made appearances in episodes of '' Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!'' (1974) and ''
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'' (1993), and was married to fellow actor Eric Carte. She was in poor health with
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from the age of 13, and died while acting on board the liner MV Oriana (1995).


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Guardian obituary
British television actresses 1945 births 2008 deaths Deaths onstage {{UK-tv-actor-1940s-stub