Carol Lee Scott was an English actress and writer who is best known for Emu’s World, Grotbags, and Emu’s All Live Pink Windmill Show.
Personal and Family Life
Born on December 20, 1942, in Bridgwater, Somerset, Carol Scott was originally named Carol Waterman. She adopted her professional name by combining her father’s name, Scott Waterman, with “Lee” since the name Carol Scott was already taken. She was married to Bill Ling from 1968 until his death in 2013, and the couple had two children together. After retiring, they lived in Spaxton, near her hometown.
Death and Legacy
Carol Lee Scott passed away on July 4, 2017, in England after battling cancer. Her contributions to children’s television and entertainment left a lasting impact, particularly through her character Grotbags, which was beloved by many viewers. She is remembered fondly for her vibrant performances and creative spirit.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Aftermath | 1982-03-22 | Newman’s Wife (as Carol Scott) |
| Rod Hull: A Bird in the Hand | 2003-07-03 | Self |
| Rod ‘n’ Emu | 1991-01-08 | Grotbags |
| Bullseye | 1981-09-28 | Self – Special Guest |
| Emu’s World | 1982-01-05 | Grotbags |