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English actress (1933–1996)

Heather Canning
Heather Canning playing Isabel Rockmetteller
BornHeather Joan Canning
(1933-01-05)5 January 1933
Epsom, Surrey, England
Died30 May 1996(1996-05-30) (aged 63)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Occupationactress
SpouseLeon Lissek (1969–1996; her death)

Heather Joan Canning (5 January 1933 – 30 May 1996) was an English actress, who is best known for her television roles. She played Isabel Rockmetteller in "The Full House", the second episode of the third series of the 1990s British comedy television series Jeeves and Wooster.

Career

Canning's stage work included appearances with the RSC, in the West End, and on Broadway. Her television roles included the soap opera Crossroads (1964), playing Shirley Coniston, and again in 1978 as Adrienne Palmer; in Morning Story (1970). She was also known for Miss Julie (1972), Tis Pity She's a Whore (1980) and A Village Affair (1995).

Personal life

Canning was born in Epsom, Surrey. She was married to the Australian actor Leon Lissek. She died, aged 63, in Oxford.

References

  1. ^ "Heather Canning". BFI. Archived from the original on 4 December 2018.
  2. Guide, British Comedy. "Jeeves And Wooster Series 3, Episode 2". British Comedy Guide.
  3. "Heather Canning | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  4. "Heather Canning – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB". www.ibdb.com.
  5. "Heather Canning". www.aveleyman.com.
  6. Corlett, William. "Obituaries: Heather Canning." The Stage. London Iss. 6010, (20 June 1996): 38. Via Proquest.
  7. Maxford, Howard (8 November 2019). Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company. McFarland. ISBN 9781476629148 – via Google Books.

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