Lois Ann Baxter (born 26 April 1947) is a British actress,[1] known for playing Marie Stanton in Coronation Street from 1976 to 1977, and Lady Caroline in the period drama When the Boat Comes In.
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Lois Baxter | |
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Born | (1947-04-26) 26 April 1947 (age 75) Bridgwater, England |
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse(s) | David Savile (m. 1974) |
Parent(s) | Dr John Baxter Christine D. Baxter (née Arkens) |
Baxter was born in Bridgwater, Somerset, the daughter of Dr John Baxter and Christine D. Baxter (née Arkens). The family later moved to Worthen in Shropshire where her father was a GP for many years. She attended Shrewsbury High School from 1951–1959 when she left for Moreton Hall School.[2]
Other appearances include: The Black Stuff, Spyder's Web, Within These Walls, Hadleigh, Z-Cars, Van der Valk, Crown Court, Doctor Who (in the serial as Madame Lamia in The Androids of Tara),[2] Dickens of London (as Mary Hogarth, Charles Dickens' sister-in-law),[2] All Creatures Great and Small, Angels, Minder, The Cleopatras, Bergerac, Tales of the Unexpected, Dempsey and Makepeace, Casualty, Holby City, The Bill and The Comic Strip Presents.[3][4] She has guest-starred in the audio dramas Sapphire and Steel: Cruel Immortality, Circular Time and The Adolescence of Time.[5] She appeared as QC Joyce in 2004’s “Shadowplay”, S4:E11&12 of Waking the Dead.
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