Acting · Liverpool, England · Born September 13, 1955
Gilly Coman (13 September 1955 – 13 July 2010) was an English actress, who played Aveline in the first four series of Carla Lane's sitcom Bread. She also appeared in Scully, Coronation Street, Brookside, Inspector Morse, Springhill and Emmerdale Farm and in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours. She played Marigold Lockton in the 1997 TV adaptation of the Jilly Cooper novel, The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous. Coman died of a suspected heart attack on 13 July 2010 at her mother's grave in All Saints Church's cemetery, Liverpool. She is survived by her husband, Phil, a photographer, her three sons and one daughter. She had a heart condition and was scheduled for a pacemaker operation
That's What I Call Television
2007
as Self
TVNature Boy
2000
as Esther
TVThe Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
1997
as Marigold Lockton
Springhill
1996
as Liz Freeman
MoviePriest
1995
as Ellie Molloy
MovieThe Higher Mortals
1993
as Miss Pluckley
TVA Touch of Frost
1992
as Julia Ryan
TVChildren's Ward
1989
as Carol Jones
TVGoing Live!
1987
as Self
TVInspector Morse
1987
as Holly Trevors
MovieBrick Is Beautiful
1986
as Elaine
TVBread
1986
as Aveline Boswell
MovieLong Term Memory
1985
as Robin
MovieGive Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
1984
as Peggy
MovieAngels in the Annexe
1984
as Susanna
MovieA Private Function
1984
as Dorothy
TVScully
1984
as Marie Morgan
TVThe Gathering Seed
1983
as Irene Kilbride
TVBoys from the Blackstuff
1982
as D.O.E Clerk
MovieAnd Mum Came Too
1980
as Sandra
MovieBag of Yeast
1976
as Partygoer (uncredited)
TVOpen All Hours
1976
as Girl Who Answers Advert
