About Marcia Ashton
Born 1932. Marcia Ashton is a British actor.
Marcia Ashton (born 1 July 1932 in Sheffield, England) is an actress best known for her soap opera roles as Lily in Compact and as Jean Crosby in Brookside.
She has made numerous other television appearances including; EastEnders, Father, Dear Father, The Brothers, On the Buses, Upstairs, Downstairs, The Bill, Rumpole of the Bailey, Footballers' Wives and Holby City. She has also appeared on the West End stage and on Broadway. Her Shakespearian roles include Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Who is Marcia Ashton?
British actress (b. 1932)
When was Marcia Ashton born?
Marcia Ashton was born on 1 July 1932.
What is Marcia Ashton's occupation?
Marcia Ashton is an actor.
What nationality is Marcia Ashton?
Marcia Ashton is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marcia Ashton. https://biography.guide/marcia-ashton/
MLA: "Marcia Ashton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/marcia-ashton/.
Chicago: "Marcia Ashton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/marcia-ashton/.
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