Anita Carey

Born: 1948-04-16

Anita Eileen Carey (16 April 1948 – 19 July 2023) was an English actress. She appeared in British television programmes from the 1970s, with her first notable appearances including roles in Beryl's Lot, The History of Mr. Polly and The Spoils of War. She then played Joyce Smedley in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 1996 to 1997. After further appearances in various series, she joined the cast of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Vivien March in 2007. She stayed in the role for two years, which won her the British Soap Award for Best Dramatic Performance in 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anita Carey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Still Crazy

as Tax Woman
Released: 1998-10-30

In the seventies Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies,...

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The Last Witness

as Joan Caldercott
Released: 2018-05-11

An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during...

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Ordeal by Innocence

as Martha Jessup
Released: 1984-06-22

Dr. Arthur Calgary visits the Argyle family to return an address book lost some time ago by Jack...

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The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

as Irene Olthwaite
Released: 1977-09-22

Eric Olthwaite is so boring that his family all leave home to escape him. Then one day he is...

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The Murder Room

as Tally Clutton
Released: 2004-10-31

London's Dupayne Museum is in danger of closing since one of the trustees feels that the money...

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Mutinies

as Lorraine
Released: 1974-07-29

Gerald works in publisling. He was a pilot in World War 2 and enjoys talking about his aerial...

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Cries from a Watchtower

as Jill
Released: 1979-10-18

A watchmaker finds his livelihood is threatened by cheaply imported digital watches.

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Ladies

as Sharon
Released: 1980-03-27

MIRIAM: "Here we are; celebrating a marriage, eating a cake, drinking, standing in a uniform,...

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Something's Wrong

as Amanda
Released: 1978-09-25

The businessman's private medical check-up is usually considered one of the perks of the job,...

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Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat

as Ms. H1B
Released: 1978-01-18

Behind the façade of form-filling at the Department of Something-or-Other, careers fall and rise...

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Midsomer Murders

as Barbara Flux
First aired: 1997-03-23

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...

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Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Miss Rawlinson
First aired: 1989-01-08

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet...

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Doctors

as uncredited
First aired: 2000-03-27

Set in the fictional Midlands town of Letherbridge, defined as being close to the city of...

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Coronation Street

as Brenda Summers
First aired: 1960-12-09

The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them...

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Coronation Street

as Joyce Smedley
First aired: 1960-12-09

The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them...

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NOVA

as Joey's Mother
First aired: 1974-03-03

PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines....

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Heartbeat

as Helen Rawlings
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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Heartbeat

as Babs Crane
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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Play for Today

as Jill
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Play for Today

as Sharon
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Last of the Summer Wine

as Mavis
First aired: 1973-01-04

Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never...

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Please Sir!

as Air hostess
First aired: 1968-11-08

Please Sir! is a London Weekend Television produced situation comedy, created by writers John...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Carol Hayward
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Juliet Bravo

as Melisande Duffy
First aired: 1980-08-30

Juliet Bravo was a drama that focused on two female police inspectors, neither of whom were...

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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

as Susan Chambers
First aired: 1973-01-09

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? is a British sitcom which was broadcast between 9 January...

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Virtual Murder

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-07-24

John Cornelius (called JC) is a university don who also works for his city police force as a...

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Ripping Yarns

as Irene Olthwaite
First aired: 1976-01-07

A British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python...

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The State Within

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-11-02

Action-packed conspiracy thriller series about Sir Mark Brydon, British Ambassador to...

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I Didn't Know You Cared

as Pat Brandon
First aired: 1975-08-27

I Didn't Know You Cared is a British comedy series set in a working class household in South...

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Napoleon and Love

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-03-05

Napoleon and Love was a 1974 British television series originally aired on ITV and lasting for 9...

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Kind of Living

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-02-19

Trevor Beasley (Richard Griffiths), a schoolteacher, has his head stuck firmly in the past,...

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