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Sheila Betty Mercier (née Rix; 1 January 1919 – 4 December 2019) 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.
Dec 14, 2019 · Emmerdale actress Sheila Mercier has died aged 100, ITV has confirmed. The Hull-born star played Annie Sugden in the soap from its first episode in 1972 until 1994 and continued to make guest ...
Dec 14, 2019 · Emmerdale actress Sheila Mercier has died aged 100, ITV has confirmed. The Hull-born star played Annie Sugden in the soap from its first episode in 1972 until 1994 and continued to make guest...
Sheila Mercier. Actress: Emmerdale Farm. Born January 1st 1919 in Hull Sheila started her stage career with Sir Donald Wolfit;s company as did her brother, Brian Rix, During the war she was a WAAF adjutant then in 1955 she joined her brother's Whitehall Theatre Company and was with him for 11 years .She joined the new television soap Emmerdale ...
- Actress, Additional Crew
- January 1, 1919
- Sheila Mercier
- December 4, 2019
Dec 14, 2019 · Former Emmerdale star Sheila Mercier - who appeared in the soap's first ever show - has died at the age of 100. ITV confirmed the veteran performer's death in a statement on Friday night.
- Ian Collier
Dec 17, 2019 · The actor Sheila Mercier, who has died aged 100, was best known for playing Annie Sugden, head of the original focal family in the long-running ITV soap opera set in the Yorkshire Dales,...
Sheila Mercier, who died aged 100, was best known as Annie Sugden, the matriarch of the Yorkshire soap Emmerdale. She also had a long stage career in farces with her brother Brian Rix and other comedies.
