Judy Holt

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Judy Holt
Born
Judith Rachel Holt

(1960-08-15) 15 August 1960 (age 63)
NationalityBritish
Occupation Television actress
Years active1981–present

Judith Rachel Holt (born 15 August 1960 in Farnworth, Lancashire) is a British television actress, best known for her role as Elaine Fishwick in At Home with the Braithwaites and her role as Lesley Kershaw in Coronation Street . Holt was trained at the Manchester Polytechnic's School of Theatre.

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1981My Father's HouseAnna BlakeTV miniseries
1982Don't Rock the BoatYvonneUnknown episodes
1982Love is Old, Love is NewMo
1983BrooksideJenny Kaye
1984 Cockles DawnTV series
1984The Road to 1984Susan Watson
1990 Old Flames Nurse
1990-1996 Children's Ward Sister Sandra MitchellUnknown episodes
1991 Coronation Street Mrs GriceEpisode: No. 3195
1995 Emmerdale WPC Wendy LummUnknown episodes
1996 Springhill MarianSeries 2
1996And the Beat Goes OnSusan Fairbrother
1998VerdictRosemary WyattEpisode:Be My Valentine
1999 Always and Everyone Jean KenningUnknown episodes
2000 The Bill JudyWhispers
2000 At Home with the Braithwaites Elaine FishwickSeries 1-4
2000 Queer as Folk Claire FletcherEpisodes: No. 2.1, No. 2.2
2000Seeing RedMrs Hall
2002 The Bill Anne MerrickEpisodes: 040, 041, 044, 045
2004 Fat Friends Judy ForbesEpisode:Bacon, Bagels and the Bishop
2004 Hollyoaks Ms KirkEpisodes: dated 5 April - 9 April
2005 Doctor Who Adam's MotherEpisode: The Long Game
2005 Heartbeat Teresa Hackett / Hazel MansfieldEpisodes: Family Ties , Baby Love (1998)
2006 Doctors Jenny SteelEpisode:Taped
2006 New Street Law Allison ClarkEpisode: No. 1.1
2007, 2008 Emmerdale Mrs Brenda McFarlane
2011-2012 Coronation Street Lesley Kershaw Recurring role
2013 Scott & Bailey Scary Mary Jackson9 episodes
2019HollyoaksPippa Papadopolous2 episodes
2023 Waterloo Road Celebrant1 episode
2023 Happy Valley Jane Hepworth3 episodes


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