Jennifer Moss was a British actress best known for her roles in Coronation Street, Sing and Swing, and Magnolia Street. Born on January 10, 1945, in Wigan, Lancashire, England, she had a notable career in television until her passing on September 29, 2006, in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
Personal and Family Life
Jennifer Moss was married multiple times, including to Stephen Ramsden, with whom she remained until her death. She also had a child with her first husband, Peter Hampson, from whom she divorced. Throughout her life, she faced struggles with substance abuse, but she sought recovery and returned to guest spots on television in the late 1990s.
Career
Moss began her career on the radio at the young age of 12 and gained fame for her role as a rebellious teenager in the soap opera Coronation Street, which she appeared in from 1960 until 1974. Her career was impacted by her battles with drugs and alcohol, although she eventually overcame these challenges and continued working in television.
Death and Legacy
Jennifer Moss passed away on September 29, 2006, in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Despite her struggles, she is remembered for her contributions to British television and her resilient spirit in overcoming personal challenges. Her legacy continues through her memorable performances on screen.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Live It Up! | 1963-11-29 | |
Coronation Street | 1960-12-09 | Lucille Hewitt |
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates | 1996-01-03 | Lavinia |