Sheila Mercier | |
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Born | Sheila Betty Rix 1 January 1919 Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Died | 4 December 2019 Kent, England | (aged 100)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active |
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Known for | Annie Sugden in Emmerdale (1972–1996, 2009) |
Spouse |
Peter Mercier
(m. 1951; died 1993) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives |
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Sheila Betty Mercier (née Rix; 1 January 1919 – 4 December 2019)[1][2] was an English actress, of stage and television, best known for playing Annie Sugden in the soap opera Emmerdale for over 20 years, from the programme's first episode in 1972 until the mid-1990s, with a guest return in 2009.