Molly Dobbs | |||||||||||||||
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Coronation Street character | |||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Vicky Binns | ||||||||||||||
Duration | 2005–2010 | ||||||||||||||
First appearance | Episode 6108 5 September 2005 | ||||||||||||||
Last appearance | Episode 7487 9 December 2010 | ||||||||||||||
Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||||||
Created by | Tony Wood | ||||||||||||||
Book appearances | Coronation Street: The Complete Saga | ||||||||||||||
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Molly Dobbs (also Compton) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street. Portrayed by Vicky Binns,[1] she debuted on 5 September 2005. Introduced as the daughter of a local baker, she is the love interest and later wife of Tyrone Dobbs.
On 6 May 2010, Binns announced she was quitting the soap.[2] Molly was killed off on 9 December 2010 in a live episode celebrating the show's 50th anniversary, by a tram crashing into the corner shop.[3]