Ena Sharples

Ena Sharples
Coronation Street character
Portrayed by	Violet Carson
Duration	1960–1980
First appearance	Episode 1 9 December 1960
Last appearance	Episode 1983 2 April 1980
Classification	Former; regular
Created by	Tony Warren
Introduced by	Stuart Latham (1960) Susi Hush (1975) Bill Podmore (1978)
Book appearances	Coronation Street: The Complete Saga Coronation Street: Keeping The Home Fires Burning Coronation Street: The War Years
In-universe information Occupation Mission caretaker (retired) Father Thomas Schofield Mother Mary Schofield Brothers Tom Schofield Sisters Alice Raybould Husband Alfred Sharples (1920–1937) Sons Ian Sharples Daughters Vera Lomax Madge Sharples Grandsons Colin Lomax Uncles Tom Nephews Tom Schofield Clifford Schofield Alan Raybould Willie Raybould First cousins Lettie Other relatives Jason Lomax Tom Schofield

Ena Sharples (also Schofield) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street, played by Violet Carson. She appeared in the first episode, broadcast on 9 December 1960, and stayed with the show until 2 April 1980.