English movie stars died at 60

Here are 3 famous actresses from England died at 60:

Anne Kirkbride

Anne Kirkbride (June 21, 1954 Oldham-January 19, 2015 Manchester) was an English actor.

She was best known for playing the role of Deirdre Barlow in the long-running British soap opera, Coronation Street. Kirkbride joined the cast in 1972 and played the beloved character for over 40 years until her death in 2015. In addition to her work on Coronation Street, Kirkbride also appeared in several other TV series and films throughout her career, including Brookside and The Afternoon Play. She won numerous awards for her work on Coronation Street, including a Lifetime Achievement award at the British Soap Awards in 2008. Kirkbride was also heavily involved in charity work, supporting organizations such as Macmillan Cancer Support and the NSPCC.

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Annette Mills

Annette Mills (April 5, 1894 Wandsworth-January 10, 1955 London) a.k.a. Mabel Annette Mills, Edith Mabel Mills or Annie was an English presenter, screenwriter, actor, dancer, singer and film score composer. She had one child, Mollie Blake.

She died caused by myocardial infarction.

Annette Mills started her career as a dancer, performing in the prestigious West End of London. Later she joined the BBC and became a popular children's presenter during the 1930s and 1940s. She was particularly well-known for her work on the programme "Muffin the Mule", which involved Mills interacting with a puppet mule.

Apart from her work in the entertainment industry, Annette Mills was also an accomplished screenwriter, penning scripts for films such as "Whom the Gods Love" and "The Lucky Number". She was also a talented composer and wrote the music for many of the projects she worked on. Her legacy continued even after her death, as Muffin the Mule remained a popular character for many years in various adaptations.

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Adrienne Hill

Adrienne Hill (July 22, 1937 Plymouth-October 6, 1997 London) was an English actor.

She died in cancer.

Adrienne Hill was best known for her role as Katarina in the BBC television series Doctor Who in 1965. She also appeared in other TV shows such as The Saint, No Hiding Place and The Avengers. In addition to her acting career, Hill was also a talented singer and trained at RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art). Despite her short career, Adrienne Hill is remembered by fans of Doctor Who as an important part of the show's history.

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