Judith Barker

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Judith Barker
Born 22 June 1943 (1943-06-22) (age 68)
Oldham, Lancashire, U.K.
Occupation Actress

Judith Barker (born 22 June 1943) is an English actress, best known for her role as the upwardly mobile homewrecker Janet Reid on the soap opera Coronation Street, which she played from 1969 to 1977.

Since her departure from Coronation Street, Barker is mostly a character actress on television drama, with exceptions being her role on Brookside, playing the role of Audrey Manners from 1995 to 1996. She appeared in the first series of Waterloo Road as Estelle Cooper and had a small role in the film Mrs. Potter.

She also manages her own Dance and Drama academy where she teaches drama to students of different ages. These drama classes are held at a church hall in her home town of Oldham. She runs the classes with her daughter in law Adele Parry. These classes consist of games, improvisation, shows and LAMDA exams.

[edit] External links

Academy Website: http://www.hardgraft.co.uk/judes/

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