Gilly Coman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

18

Gender

Female

Birthday

1955-09-13

Deathday

2010-07-13 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England

Gilly Coman

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

Priest
6.3%

Priest

Mar 24, 1995

Inspector Morse
7.8%

Inspector Morse

Jan 6, 1987

A Private Function
6.3%

A Private Function

Nov 9, 1984

Bread
7.1%

Bread

May 1, 1986

Boys from the Blackstuff
7.7%

Boys from the Blackstuff

Oct 10, 1982

Scully
4.5%

Scully

May 14, 1984

Children's Ward
3.5%

Children's Ward

Mar 15, 1989

Going Live!
6.0%

Going Live!

Sep 26, 1987

Angels in the Annexe
0.0%

Angels in the Annexe

Dec 24, 1984

Brick Is Beautiful
0.0%

Brick Is Beautiful

Jul 23, 1986

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Acting

2007
That's What I Call Television
1997
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous as Marigold Lockton
1996
Springhill as Liz Freeman
1995
Priest as Ellie Molloy
1993
The Higher Mortals as Miss Pluckley
1989
Children's Ward as Carol Jones
1987
Going Live! as Self
1987
Inspector Morse as Holly Trevors
1986
Brick Is Beautiful as Elaine
1986
Bread as Aveline Boswell
1984
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle as Peggy
1984
Angels in the Annexe as Susanna
1984
A Private Function as Dorothy
1984
Scully as Marie Morgan
1983
The Gathering Seed as Irene Kilbride
1982
Boys from the Blackstuff as D.O.E Clerk
1980
And Mum Came Too as Sandra
1976
Bag of Yeast as Partygoer (uncredited)
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