Trivia

Daughter of Sidney Carey, a postal worker, and his wife Louisa Crowther.

Moved to the U.S. when her husband, Mark Wing-Davey, became chair of the graduate acting program at New York University in 2008.

English character actress with a long list of credits in both television comedy and soap opera.

As a teen, she worked as a typist for a carpet firm while acting on stage with the drama club run by Esme Church at Bradford Civic Playhouse.

Was considered for the role of Edith Artois in Allô allô (1982) before Carmen Silvera was cast in the role.