Shirley Stelfox (born 11 April 1941) is an English actress, currently best known as busybody Edna Birch in the ITV soap Emmerdale since 2000.
She is also known for playing the first "Rose" in Keeping Up Appearances. She was later replaced by the late Mary Millar. She has appeared in several other well known television series including Coronation Street, The Bill and Crossroads. She also played Jane Healy, Melanie Healy's mother, in an episode of EastEnders, and as the mother of Julie Walters and Victoria Wood in the TV movie Pat and Margaret (1994).
She played the role of the "$2.00 Prostitute" in 1984, a movie adaptation of the George Orwell novel, starring John Hurt and Richard Burton
She was married to the actor Don Henderson until his death in 1997.
Filmography
Year
Title
Role
1990
Keeping Up Appearances
Rose
2000
Emmerdale
Edna Birch
v • d • e
Keeping Up Appearances
Characters
Hyacinth Bucket · Richard Bucket · Daisy · Onslow · Rose · Elizabeth Warden · Emmet Hawksworth · Daddy
Cast
Patricia Routledge · Clive Swift · Judy Cornwell · Geoffrey Hughes · Shirley Stelfox · Mary Millar · Josephine Tewson · David Griffin · George Webb · Anna Dawson · John Evitts · Jeremy Gittins · Marion Barron
Creators
Roy Clarke (writer) · Harold Snoad (director)
Misc
List of episodes
[[1987 in film " Personal Services " as a prositute and S&M madam with Julie Walters
External links
Shirley Stelfox at the Internet Movie Database
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