Career
She started acting on television in the early 1970s. She played Edie Burgess in the popular Independent Television soap opera Coronation Street in 1971 and went on to have roles in many televised dramas such as The Bill, Boon, Spender and Where the Heart Is among others She played Nellie Ellis, the interfering relative of Pauline Fowler from 1993–1998, returning in 2000 for Ethel Skinner"s funeral.
Since leaving EastEnders she has appeared in episodes of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Emmerdale and Heartbeat.