Marjorie Sudell

Marjorie Sudell

Deceased · Born: Feb 14, 1908 · Died: Apr 27, 2001

Personal Details

BornFeb 14, 1908 Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Spouse
  • Jack Priestley

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 5, 2025 )
  • Edward Swarbrick

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 5, 2025 )

Biography

Marjorie Sudell, a talented actress, left an indelible mark on the world of British television, sadly passing away on April 21st, 2001.

Her impressive career spanned numerous iconic roles, with one of her most notable performances being her portrayal of Flo Broadbent on the esteemed soap opera Coronation Street in 1974.

In addition to her work on Coronation Street, Sudell also brought to life the character of Mavis Riley's Auntie Edie in 1977, showcasing her remarkable range and versatility as an actress.

Her impressive résumé also boasts appearances in popular television shows such as Last of the Summer Wine, Flambards, and Brideshead Revisited, further solidifying her status as a talented and respected figure in the British television industry.

One of her most memorable roles was in the Victoria Wood television play Happy Since I Met You, which premiered in 1981 and served as a testament to her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.

Marjorie Sudell was married to the loving Jack Priestley, and her legacy continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

1987
The Sign of Four
The Sign of Four as Mrs Bernstone
Wish You Were Here
Wish You Were Here as Lady with Hurt Knee
1985
No Surrender
No Surrender as Barbara
Wetherby
Wetherby as Lilly
1981
Screenplay
Screenplay as Auntie
1975
Play for Today
Play for Today as Newsagent
1974