Annie Sugden
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Portrayed by | Sheila Mercier |
| Father | Sam Pearson |
| Daughters | Peggy Skilbeck |
| Spouses | Jacob Sugden |
| Leonard Kempinski | |
| Amos Brearly | |
| Notable aliases | Annie Pearson (maiden name), Annie Kempinski (second married name), Annie Brearly (third married name) |
| Children | Jack Sugden |
| Joe Sugden | |
| Played by | Sheila Mercier |
| Son | Jack Sugden |
| Husband | Jacob Sugden |
| Daughter | Peggy Skilbeck |
| First cousin | Beryl Crossthwaite |
| Other relat | Sharon Crossthwaite |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 852173 |
Annie Sugden Life story
Annie Sugden is a fictional character from the British television soap opera Emmerdale. She was played by Sheila Mercier as a regular character between 1972 and 1994, with occasional guest appearances in the show after her original departure.
Emmerdale actress Sheila Mercier dies aged 100
Sheila Mercier was part of The First ever episode of Emmerdale Farm
Emmerdale actress Sheila Mercier has died aged 100, ITV has confirmed.
The Hull-born star played Annie Sugden in the soap from its first episode in 1972 until 1994 and continued to make guest appearances up until 2009.
The British Soap Awards remembered Mercier - - as the "very definition of a matriarch".
Claire King , who plays Kim Tate in Emmerdale, has described Mercier as the soap's "beating heart".
A spokeswoman for ITV confirmed Mercier 's death in a statement on Friday Night .
She Said : "It's always sad to hear of the death of an actor who played a significant part in Emmerdale's success.
"Even more so when that actor was in the very first episode and around whose family The Show was built. "
Emmerdale actor, Mark Charnock , also paid tribute to Mercier .
Charnock, who plays Marlon Dingle , said: "The great Sheila Mercier has left us. What an iconic character Annie Sugden was.
"Used to watch it with my grandparents as a boy, so to meet her in later years was a thrill. "
acting, emmerdale, hull, itv
Source of news: bbc.com
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