Clive Barlow and James Barlow are the children of English actress, Thelma Barlow. There is very little information about her.
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Born on June 19, 1929, Thelma Barlow started her career in the 1960s when she made her television appearance in 1967’s Becky Sharp. In 1971, while performing in Liverpool, she was asked to audition for the soap opera Coronation Street for the role of Mavis Riley.
She was successful and her first episode was transmitted on August 11, 1971, though the character only appeared from June 4, 1973, where she joined veteran show actress Barbara Knox who plays Rita Fairclough in ‘The Kabin.’
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Some of her movies and TV shows also include Dinnerladies, Dinnerladies Diaries, Mrs. Henderson Presents, Marple: The Moving Finger, and Is Anybody There? The Stalls of Barchester, David Copperfield, Florence Foster Jenkins, Agatha Christie’s Marple, Doc Martin, and more.
On September 13, 2021, Thelma Barlow appeared as a guest in the television documentary Coronation Street Icons: Norris Cole, a documentary about the character played by Malcolm Hebden after the actor’s retirement.
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