About Marged Esli
Lived 1949 – 2025 (aged 75). Marged Esli was a British actor and teacher.
Marged Esli (March 1949 – 1 March 2025) was a Welsh actress who was best known for playing Nansi Furlong in the Welsh-language soap opera Pobol y Cwm.
Life and career Marged Esli Charles-Williams was raised on Bodfeillion farm in Gwalchmai, Anglesey. Her father was a captain in the British Army.
In the 1970s she started working on a number of children's programs for BBC Wales. She composed over 200 songs for the program Bys a Bawd. In 1975 she and Hywel Gwynfryn were the first presenters of the Bilidowcar magazine programme.
Marged died on 1 March 2025, at the age of 75.
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Who was Marged Esli?
Welsh actress (1949-2025)
When was Marged Esli born?
Marged Esli was born on 30 March 1949 in Anglesey.
When did Marged Esli die?
Marged Esli died on 1 March 2025 in Bangor.
What was Marged Esli's occupation?
Marged Esli was an actor and teacher.
What nationality was Marged Esli?
Marged Esli was British.
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