Biography
Eileen Derbyshire, MBE (born 6 October 1931) is an English retired actress, best known for her role as Emily Bishop in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street. She played the character for 55 years from January 1961 to January 2016 (with a brief cameo in October 2019), making her the longest-serving female cast member in a British TV soap opera. She is the mother of sports journalist Oliver Holt. She was appointed an MBE in the 2010 Queens Birthday Honours list for her long acting career.
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GenderFemale
Birthday1930-10-06 (93 years old)
Birth PlaceUrmston, United Kingdom
ChildrenOliver Holt
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsMember of the Order of the British Empire
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