Carolyn Jones (British actress)
Appearance
Carolyn Jones | |
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Born | Carolyn Phyllis Jones 18 April 1941 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Died | 25 July 2018 (aged 77) |
Occupation | Actress |
Known for | Sharon Metcalfe in Crossroads |
Spouse |
Jeremy Mason
(m. 1969; div. 1981) |
Parent(s) | Reg Jones Jean Staniforth |
Relatives | Edward J. Mason (father-in-law) |
Carolyn Phyllis Jones (18 April 1941 – 25 July 2018) was a British actress, best known for playing the "amorous motel garage secretary" Sharon Metcalfe in the ITV soap Crossroads.[1]
Early life
Jones was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to Reg Jones, a journalist, and Jean Jones (nee Staniforth), a secretary, and educated at Vancouver High School.[1]
Career
In 2012, she appeared in two episodes of EastEnders as Joy.[1]
From 2016 to 2018, Jones played Ursula Titchener on BBC Radio 4's long-running soap The Archers.[1]
Personal life
In 1969, she married Jeremy Mason, son of scriptwriter Edward J. Mason, and they divorced in 1981.[1]
Selected television
- Crossroads as Sharon Metcalfe (1977-84)[1]
- EastEnders as Joy (2012)[1]
Selected radio
- The Archers as Ursula Titchener (2016-18)[1]
References
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