Acting
Elizabeth Dawn
Born 1939-11-08
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Elizabeth 'Liz' Dawn MBE was an actress most famous for her role as Vera Duckworth in long running soap Coronation Street. She played Vera for over thirty years from 1976 to 2008, before retiring from acting due to ill health. She died in September, 2017.
Known For
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Play for Today
1970
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Crown Court
1972
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Z-Cars
1962
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Blankety Blank
1979
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Live & Kicking
1993
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The Word
1990
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Open All Hours
1976
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Bo' Selecta!
2002
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All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
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Shabby Tiger
1973
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (22 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3@Three | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2010 | |
 | All Star Mr & Mrs | Self | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Bo' Selecta! | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | When Louis Met... Jimmy | self | Movie | 2000 |
 | Coronation Street: Viva Las Vegas! | Vera Duckworth | Movie | 1997 |
 | An Evening with Lily Savage | Self - Audience Member | Movie | 1996 |
 | Live & Kicking | Self | TV Series | 1993 |
 | The Word | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1990 |
 | All Day on the Sands | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Blankety Blank | Self | TV Series | 1979 |
 | A Little Outing | Woman with Dog | Movie | 1977 |
 | Open All Hours | Woman Outside Shop (uncredited) | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Sunset Across the Bay | Canteen Lady | Movie | 1975 |
 | Leeds United! | Striker | Movie | 1974 |
 | Shabby Tiger | Hotel Lady | TV Series | 1973 |
 | Speech Day | Mrs Warboys | Movie | 1973 |
 | Kisses at Fifty | Enid | Movie | 1973 |
 | Crown Court | Warder | TV Series | 1972 |
| Crown Court | Bedelia Conroy | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Play for Today | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Enid | TV Series | 1970 |
 | Z-Cars | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1962 |