Alison Bayley

Alison Bayley was an American actress, best known for her roles in Hair of the Dog, Armchair Theatre, and Coronation Street: Second Dry Run. Born on April 8, 1913, in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, she gained notable acclaim during her career.

Personal and Family Life

Alison Bayley was born as Joan Sheppard Bayley. She was active in the acting scene throughout the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in various television series and films. Not much is publicly known about her family life, but her dedication to her craft was evident in her performances.

Career

Bayley had a successful acting career, appearing in several popular television shows. She was particularly known for her role as Violet Tickle in the 1962 film Hair of the Dog, which showcased her talent and versatility as an actress. Her contributions to television included multiple appearances on Armchair Theatre and Coronation Street.

Death and Legacy

Alison Bayley passed away on February 14, 1965, in Manchester, England. Her work left a lasting impression on the television industry, and she is remembered for her compelling performances. Though her life was cut short, her contributions to acting continue to be appreciated by fans and scholars alike.

Filmography

TitleYearRoleType
Here’s Harry1964UnknownTV Series
Z Cars1964Ma TansfieldTV Series
Armchair Theatre1957–1962Ma Greevey / Lucy Fitton / Lily DewsnapTV Series
No Hiding Place1962Mrs. HawesTV Series
Hair of the Dog1962Violet TickleFilm
ITV Play of the Week1961Lady in travel agentTV Series
Coronation Street1961WaitressTV Series
Coronation Street: Second Dry Run1960Minnie CaldwellTV Movie
Kipps19602nd Maiden ladyTV Mini Series
Skyport1960Mrs. BartingtonTV Series
Blackpool Show Parade1959UnknownTV Series
Hilda Lessways1959Mrs. GrantTV Series
When We Are Married1957Lottie GradyTV Movie
Shadow Squad1957WomanTV Series
Pitfall1956Mrs. ManbyTV Movie