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Deddie Davies (born Gillian Nancy Davies, 2 March 1938 – 21 December 2016) was a Welsh character actress.
YearTitleCharacterOriginal Network2012–16Marj Brennig2013Dorothy CadeITV2012The NeighbourhoodTBC2011IreneDeddie Davies was born on 2 March 1938 in Bridgend, Wales, UK. She was an actress, known for Pride (2014), Vanity Fair (1967) and The Railway Children (1970). She was married to Paddy Ward. She died on 21 December 2016 in the UK.
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Dec 21, 2016 · Deddie Davies, the actress known to a generation of children as Mrs Perks in The Railway Children, and more recently as donkey-owner Marj in Sky 1's Stella, has...
Dec 22, 2016 · The Welsh star, who also appeared in Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em and Whitechapel, passed away at 78. She was praised by co-stars and fans for her talent, spirit and charity work.
Dec 23, 2016 · The Welsh-born star, who played Nell Perks in the 1970 film and Marj in Stella, passed away overnight. She was praised by her co-stars and fans for her talent, spirit and humour.
Feb 2, 2017 · Deddie Davies, the actress, who has died aged 78, was best known to filmgoers as Mrs Perks, the wife of the station master (Bernard Cribbins) in The Railway Children (1970), and more recently to...