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Mavis Wilton (also Riley) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street, played by Thelma Barlow. A long-running series regular, Mavis appeared in the show for 26 years from 1971 to 1997.
Thelma Barlow (née Pigott; born 19 June 1929) is an English television actress and writer, known for her roles as Mavis Wilton in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street and as Dolly Bellfield in the BBC One sitcom dinnerladies.
YearTitleRole2024Sleepless In SettleBarbara2023Barbara Knox at 90Herself2021Coronation Street Icons: Norris ColeHerself2016Mrs Oscar GarmunderMavis Wilton (née Riley) is Rita Tanner's close friend and former assistant at The Kabin and wife of the late Derek Wilton. Mavis initially joined The Kabin in 1973 after spending two years at the Mark Brittain Warehouse as a clerk.
Thelma Barlow is an English actress who starred in Coronation Street as Mavis Wilton for 26 years. She also appeared in Dinnerladies, Mrs. Henderson Presents, Florence Foster Jenkins and other TV shows and movies.
- Actress
- June 19, 1929
- Thelma Barlow
5 days ago · Thelma Barlow, who played the character Mavis Wilton on the ITV soap for 26 years, was on Good Morning Britain on Monday (July 1) to speak to hosts Susanna Reid and Ed Balls. The 95-year-old...
6 days ago · The actress is best known for playing Mavis Wilton in Coronation Street from 1971 to 1997 where she appeared opposite Barbara Knox (Rita Sullivan) and Peter Baldwin (Derek Wilton).
Thelma Barlow (née Pigott) is an English television actress and writer, most famous for her roles as Mavis Wilton in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street and as Dolly Bellfield in the sitcom Dinnerladies.