
Gilly Coman
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
Filmography (22)
- TVThat's What I Call Television2007as Self
TV★ 7.3Nature Boy2000as Esther
TV★ 3.7The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous1997as Marigold Lockton- TVSpringhill1996as Liz Freeman
MOVIE★ 6.3Priest1995as Ellie Molloy
MOVIE★ 8.0The Higher Mortals1993as Miss Pluckley
TV★ 7.5A Touch of Frost1992as Julia Ryan
TV★ 5.3Children's Ward1989as Carol Jones
TV★ 8.0Going Live!1987as Self
TV★ 7.9Inspector Morse1987as Holly Trevors
MOVIEBrick Is Beautiful1986as Elaine
TV★ 7.0Bread1986as Aveline Boswell
MOVIELong Term Memory1985as Robin
MOVIEGive Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle1984as Peggy
MOVIEAngels in the Annexe1984as Susanna
MOVIE★ 6.4A Private Function1984as Dorothy
TV★ 6.5Scully1984as Marie Morgan
TV★ 10.0The Gathering Seed1983as Irene Kilbride
TV★ 7.8Boys from the Blackstuff1982as D.O.E Clerk
MOVIEAnd Mum Came Too1980as Sandra
MOVIEBag of Yeast1976as Partygoer (uncredited)
TV★ 7.9Open All Hours1976as Girl Who Answers Advert