Lois Baxter
Lois Ann Baxter (born 26 April 1947) is a British actress,[1] known for playing Marie Stanton in Coronation Street from 1976 to 1977, and Lady Caroline in the period drama When the Boat Comes In.
Lois Baxter | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse | David Savile (m. 1974) |
Parent(s) | Dr John Baxter Christine D. Baxter (née Arkens) |
Baxter was born in Bridgwater, Somerset, the daughter of Dr John Baxter and Christine D. Baxter (née Arkens). The family later moved to Worthen in Shropshire where her father was a GP for many years. She attended Shrewsbury High School from 1951 to 1959 when she left for Moreton Hall School.[2]
Other appearances include: The Black Stuff, Spyder's Web, Within These Walls, Hadleigh, Z-Cars, Van der Valk, Crown Court, Doctor Who (in the serial as Madame Lamia in The Androids of Tara),[2] Dickens of London (as Mary Hogarth, Charles Dickens' sister-in-law),[2] All Creatures Great and Small, Angels, Minder, The Cleopatras, Bergerac, Tales of the Unexpected, Dempsey and Makepeace, Casualty, Holby City, The Bill and The Comic Strip Presents.[3][4] She has guest-starred in the audio dramas Sapphire and Steel: Cruel Immortality, Circular Time and The Adolescence of Time.[5] She appeared as QC Joyce in 2004's “Shadowplay”, S4:E11&12 of Waking the Dead.
Partial filmography
- Ooh… You Are Awful (1972) - Jane Seaton (uncredited)
- Dickens of London (1976) - Mary Hogarth
- Doll's Eye (1982) - Receptionist
References
- "Lois Baxter". RADA. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- "Second dramatic link for county with much loved sci-fi TV show". Shropshire Star. 23 February 2021. p. 12.
- "Lois Baxter". BFI. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019.
- "Lois Baxter". www.aveleyman.com.
- "Sapphire & Steel - 2.4 - Cruel Immortality Reviews". thetimescales.com.
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