Elizabeth Bradley
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Elizabeth Bradley is most famous for playing battle-axe Maud Grimes in the fictional soap Coronation Street.
[edit] Biography
Elizabeth Bradley was born Joan Abraham on May 20, 1922 in Hampstead, London, and took her mother's maiden name as her stage surname. She started acting professionally at the age of 23. She married actor Garth Adams in 1950, and was so until his death in 1977 - they had three children. Elizabeth's most famous role was as Maud Grimes in Coronation Street in old age, from 1993-1999. She filmed 476 episodes during this time. She has also made appearances in The Bill, Casualty, Bad Girls and The Sweeney. Elizabeth died on October 30, 2000 at the age of 78, suddenly from a stroke in Monte Carlo.