A beloved British actress known for her versatility in television and theater has passed away at 84. Best remembered for her roles in iconic series like Coronation Street, Waiting for God, and Open All Hours, she also starred in the acclaimed prisoner-of-war drama Tenko and appeared in films such as A Bit of a Do and Doc Martin. Praised for her "extraordinary talent," her career spanned decades, blending stage performances with memorable screen work. Fans and colleagues are reflecting on her enduring contributions to British entertainment.


Cole, described as an ‘extraordinary talent’, also appeared in Waiting for God, Tenko and had an extensive theatre careerThe actor Stephanie Cole, best known for roles in Coronation Street, Waiting for God and Open All Hours, has died aged 84.She also appeared in the prisoner-of-war drama Tenko, A Bit of a Do and Doc Martin. Continue reading...