What was Anita Carey in?

Late film icon Anita Carey appeared in a number of films and TV series such as Casualty, Candlesticks, The Last Witness, The Murder Room, Doctors, Coronation Street, and many more.

In 2013, she played the character of Gower in Shakespeare’s Pericles, Prince of Tyre.

Carey additionally played a voice role as Venat in the PlayStation 2 game Final Fantasy XII.

Anita Carey Career

Anita Carey had a successful acting career on stage and screen productions, during her lifetime.

She began acting in the 1970s with early roles in films such as Z-Cars, Dixon of Dock Green, I Didn’t Know You Cared, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Ripping Yarns, Beryl’s Lot, The History of Mr. Polly and The Spoils of War.

In 1996, the British-born actress was cast as Joyce Smedley in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, and in 2007, she starred as Vivien March in the BBC soap opera Doctors.

Her role in Doctors had won her the British Soap Award for Best Dramatic Performance in 2009 and many other awards.