Gilly Coman
Gilly Coman (13 September 1955 – 13 July 2010)[1] was an English actress, who played Aveline in the first four series of Carla Lane's sitcom Bread.
Gilly Coman | |
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Born | Gillian Helen Coman 13 September 1955 |
Died | 13 July 2010 54) Wirral, England | (aged
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1978–2000 |
Spouse(s) | Phil Cutts (1976 – 2010) (her death); 4 children |
She also appeared in Scully, Coronation Street, Brookside, Inspector Morse, Springhill and Emmerdale Farm and in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours. She played Marigold Lockton in The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous (1997), the TV adaptation of the Jilly Cooper novel.
Coman died of a suspected heart attack on 13 July 2010 at her mother's grave in Church of the Resurrection and All Saints, Caldy, on the Wirral peninsula in Cheshire. She is survived by her husband, Phil, a photographer, her three sons and one daughter.[2][3] She had a heart condition and died just two weeks before she was scheduled for a pacemaker operation.[4]
References
- Hayward, Anthony (18 July 2010). "Gilly Coman obituary". The Guardian. London.
- "Bread actress Gilly Coman dies aged 54". BBC News Online. 15 July 2010.
- "Bread star actress Gilly Coman dies from suspected heart attack". Liverpool Echo. 15 July 2010.
- "Bread star Gilly Coman died from heart condition during visit to mum's grave". Liverpool Echo. 14 October 2010.