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Gilly Coman Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1955-09-13

Birthplace:
Liverpool, England

Credits:
21 Total Roles

Gilly Coman

Acting

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Biography

Gilly Coman (13 September 1955 – 13 July 2010) was an English actress, who played Aveline in the first four series of Carla Lane's sitcom Bread. 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 1997 TV adaptation of the Jilly Cooper novel, The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous. Coman died of a suspected heart attack on 13 July 2010 at her mother's grave in All Saints Church's cemetery, Liverpool. She is survived by her husband, Phil, a photographer, her three sons and one daughter. She had a heart condition and was scheduled for a pacemaker operation

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2007 That's What I Call Television TV Self
2000 Nature Boy TV Esther
1997 The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous TV Marigold Lockton
1996 Springhill TV Liz Freeman
1995 Priest MOVIE Ellie Molloy
1993 The Higher Mortals MOVIE Miss Pluckley
1989 Children's Ward TV Carol Jones
1987 Going Live! TV Self
1987 Inspector Morse TV Holly Trevors
1986 Brick Is Beautiful MOVIE Elaine

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