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Shirley Stelfox

Bio: Shirley Rosemary Stelfox was an English actress, known for her portrayal of the character Edna Birch, moralising busybody in a Yorkshire village in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale, and as Rose, the vampy sister of the snobby and overbearing Hyacinth Bucket in the first season of the comedy series Keeping Up Appearances.
Born: Fri, Apr 11 1941
Birthplace: Dukinfield, Cheshire, England, UK

Death: Mon, Dec 07 2015
Shirley Stelfox is 74 years old
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Poster of Carrying Dad
Carrying Dad
Shirley Stelfox was
53 in Carrying Dad
as 'Jean'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Pat and Margaret
Pat and Margaret
Shirley Stelfox was
53 in Pat and Margaret
as 'Vera'.
Sun, Sep 11 1994
Poster of Age of Treason
Age of Treason
Shirley Stelfox was
52 in Age of Treason
as 'Cornelia'.
Sun, Jun 20 1993
Poster of Night Voice
Night Voice
Shirley Stelfox was
49 in Night Voice
as 'Marlene Spate'.
Wed, Jul 25 1990
Poster of Personal Services
Personal Services
Shirley Stelfox was
45 in Personal Services
as 'Shirley'.
Thu, Feb 12 1987
Poster of Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Shirley Stelfox was
43 in Nineteen Eighty-Four
as 'The Whore'.
Fri, Nov 09 1984
Poster of A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
Shirley Stelfox was
39 in A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
as 'Mrs Smith'.
Tue, Jan 20 1981
Poster of Carry On at Your Convenience
Carry On at Your Convenience
Shirley Stelfox was
30 in Carry On at Your Convenience
as 'Bunny Waitress, Waitress'.
Fri, Dec 10 1971
Poster of Corruption
Corruption
Shirley Stelfox was
27 in Corruption
as 'Girl at the Party'.
Fri, Jul 19 1968
Poster of Keeping Up Appearances -The Christmas Specials
Keeping Up Appearances -The Christmas Specials
Shirley Stelfox will be
74+ in Keeping Up Appearances -The Christmas Specials
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Hope and Glory
Hope and Glory
Shirley Stelfox was
58+ in Hope and Glory
as 'Jean Bryan'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 22 1999
Poster of Coogan's Run
Coogan's Run
Shirley Stelfox was
54+ in Coogan's Run
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 1995
Poster of Common As Muck
Common As Muck
Shirley Stelfox was
53+ in Common As Muck
as 'Jean'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1994
Poster of Get Back
Get Back
Shirley Stelfox was
51+ in Get Back
as 'Lucy'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 26 1992
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Shirley Stelfox was
50+ in Heartbeat
as 'Mrs. Parkin'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Civvies
Civvies
Shirley Stelfox was
49+ in Civvies
as 'Helen Bunning'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 20 1991
Poster of Keeping Up Appearances
Keeping Up Appearances
Shirley Stelfox was
49+ in Keeping Up Appearances
as 'Rose'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1990
Poster of Making Out
Making Out
Shirley Stelfox was
47+ in Making Out
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 1989
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Shirley Stelfox was
45+ in Inspector Morse
as 'Mrs. Kane'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Shirley Stelfox was
43+ in The Bill
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Bergerac
Bergerac
Shirley Stelfox was
40+ in Bergerac
as 'Pam Lewis, Anna Ackerman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981
Poster of Kinvig
Kinvig
Shirley Stelfox was
40+ in Kinvig
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 04 1981
Poster of The Chinese Detective
The Chinese Detective
Shirley Stelfox was
40+ in The Chinese Detective
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 30 1981
Poster of The Enigma Files
The Enigma Files
Shirley Stelfox was
39+ in The Enigma Files
as 'Monica Swain'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 15 1980
Poster of Emmerdale
Emmerdale
Shirley Stelfox was
31+ in Emmerdale
as 'Edna Birch'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 16 1972
Poster of Crown Court
Crown Court
Shirley Stelfox was
31+ in Crown Court
as 'Mrs. Catherine Barnes'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972
Poster of Budgie
Budgie
Shirley Stelfox was
29+ in Budgie
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1971
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Shirley Stelfox was
29+ in Play for Today
as 'Mrs Smith'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970