Best remembered for portraying Ena Sharples on British soap opera "Coronation Street," a role she played for 20 years.
Prior to becoming an Actress, she was a cinema Pianist providing the musical accompaniment for silent films.
In 1965, she was honored with an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
She married George Peplow in 1926.
She starred on "Coronation Street" with Pat Phoenix.
