Avril Elgar
| Avril Elgar | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Avril Elgar 1 April 1932 Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK |
| Years active | 1958 - present |
| Spouse(s) | James Maxwell |
Avril Elgar (born 1 April 1932) is an English stage, radio and television actress.
Elgar was born in Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire. She trained at the London Old Vic Theatre School. At the National Theatre she has appeared in productions of Victoria Benedictsson's The Enchantment, Pam Gems' Stanley, and Julian Mitchell's Half Life.
She has appeared in a wide variety of roles from drama to comedy, and in many popular series on British television including Dixon of Dock Green, Midsomer Murders and Tales of the Unexpected. She played Mildred's sister Ethel in George and Mildred.
She was married to the American actor/director James Maxwell, (two sons), and he directed her in a production of The Corn is Green at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre.
Her roles in the theatre include :-
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