Search results
Irene Sutcliffe (12 July 1924 – 3 May 2019) was an English actress. She was best known for playing Maggie Clegg in ITV's Coronation Street, a role she played from 1968 until 1975. She had a long career; her first credited TV role was in 1953 on BBC's Sunday Night Theatre and her last in 2015.
Irene Sutcliffe. Actress: Withnail & I. After training at LAMDA, Irene traveled widely with the Bristol Old Vic Company, including Europe, America and the Middle East. She worked in rep at Liverpool, Leatherhead, Worthing and Wolverhampton and did seasons at Stratford-on-Avon and Chichester and toured with a Shakespearean Company.
- January 1, 1
- Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- England, UK
May 30, 2019 · Coronation Street star Irene Sutcliffe, who played Betty’s younger sister Maggie Cooke, has died aged 88. Irene, who The Stage reports passed away on May 3 rd, first arrived on the cobbles in 1968 and went on to make over 400 appearances as Maggie until departing in 1975.
Irene Sutcliffe was a British actress who appeared in theatre, film and television. She was born in 1924, worked with Laurence Olivier and joined Coronation Street in 1968.
- July 12, 1924
- May 3, 2019
May 30, 2019 · Coronation Street star Irene Sutcliffe has died. The actress made her debut on the ITV soap in 1968 as the long-suffering Maggie Clegg. She ran the corner shop with her alcoholic husband,...
- Vicki Newman
May 30, 2019 · Coronation Street star Irene Sutcliffe has died aged 88. She was best known for playing Maggie Clegg in ITV's Coronation Street, running Weatherfield’s corner shop with her alcoholic husband,...
Jun 5, 2019 · Irene Sutcliffe, actor, born 12 July 1930, died 3 May 2019. Sutcliffe’s long and varied career took her from playing a scheming socialite to the dowager queen.
