Carmen Silvera
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| Carmen Silvera | |
|---|---|
| Born | Carmen Blanche Silvera 2 June 1922 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 3 August 2002 (aged 80) Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1962-2001 |
| Spouse(s) | John Cunliffe |
Carmen Blanche Silvera (2 June 1922 - 3 August 2002) was a Canadian-born English comic actress.
Silvera was possibly best known for her starring role in the British TV comedy 'Allo 'Allo! as Edith Artois.
Carmen Silvera first made her name as a television actress in the 1960s British soap opera, Compact.
She appeared twice in Doctor Who, in the episodes The Celestial Toymaker and Invasion of the Dinosaurs. She also appeared in the Dad's Army episode Mum's Army.
She died of lung cancer.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Carmen Silvera at the Internet Movie Database
- BBC News item on Silvera's death
- Carmen Silvera on the Dad's Army News Archive
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Silvera, Carmen |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1922-06-02 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Toronto, Canada |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2002-08-03 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Denville Hall, Northwood, Middlesex, England |
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