Amanda Barrie

About Amanda Barrie

This English actress is most known for her role as Alma Sedgewick in the iconic British soap opera Coronation Street, but she has also acted in episodes of Doctors and Bad Girls on the BBC and ITV. She was also a theater actor, appearing in Cinderella and Jack and the Beanstalk shows in the United Kingdom.

Amanda Barrie is an English actress. She appeared in two Carry On films before being cast for the role of Alma Halliwell in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, which she played repeatedly for 20 years. Between 2003 and 2006, she played the role of Bev Tull in the ITV prison drama, Bad Girls. Since then, she has had a diverse career in theater and television.

Television	Coronation Street (1981–1982, 1988–2001), Bad Girls (2003–2006)
Years active	1953–present
Born	Shirley Anne Broadbent, September 14, 1935, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
Occupation	Actress

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Trivia

In the late 1970s, she had a guest star role on the popular series Are You Being Served?

Amanda Barrie before fame

She acted in the renowned Carry On comedy films in 1963 and 1964 after training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

Achievement of Amanda Barrie

She appeared as a guest star in the popular sitcom Are You Being Served? in the late 1970s.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Amanda Barrie family life

Shirley Anne Broadbent was born in Lancashire, England. She was married to actor and director Robin Hunter for over a decade.

Associations of Amanda Barrie

During the 1980s, she and Helen Worth both featured on Coronation Street.

Amanda Barrie Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	163 cm
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