Mollie Sugden | |
|---|---|
 Sugden as Mrs Slocombe | |
| Born | Isabel Mary Sugden[1] 21 July 1922 |
| Died | 1 July 2009 (aged 86) |
| Resting place | Golders Green Crematorium, London, England |
| Alma mater | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1950s–2003 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Isabel Mary Sugden (21 July 1922 – 1 July 2009), known professionally as Mollie Sugden[2] was an English actress. She was best known for being an original cast member in the British sitcom Are You Being Served? (1972–1985) as senior saleswoman Mrs. Slocombe and appeared reprising the character in the AYBS spin-off Grace & Favour (1992–1993).
She also played Nellie Harvey in Coronation Street (1965–1976), Mrs Hutchinson in The Liver Birds (1971–1996), Ida Willis in That's My Boy (1981–1986) and Nora Powers in My Husband and I (1987–1988).
- ^ "Mollie Sugden". The Daily Telegraph. 1 July 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ Barker, Dennis (2 July 2009). "Mollie Sugden". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 June 2020.