Marcia Ashton
Marcia Ashton (born 1 July 1932 in Sheffield, England) is an actress best known for her soap opera roles as Lily in Compact and as Jean Crosby in Brookside.
She has made numerous other television appearances including; EastEnders, Father, Dear Father, The Brothers, On the Buses, Upstairs, Downstairs, The Bill, Rumpole of the Bailey, Footballers' Wives and Holby City. She has also appeared on the West End stage and on Broadway. Her Shakespearian roles include Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Acted in
Spooks
2002
as Mrs. Moore
Footballers' Wives
2002
as Queenie
TravelWise
2000
as Angela Shawcross
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Biddy Dixon
Men Behaving Badly
1992
as Karaoke Woman
Bernard and the Genie
1991
as Miss Temple
The Bill
1984
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Hot Fat
1974
as Mrs. Lane
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Maudie Hudson
On the Buses
1969
Ooh La La!
1968
as Celine
The Interior Decorator
1965
as Woman who thinks
No Hiding Place
1959
The Green Buddha
1954
as Susie