Betty Alberge

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Betty Alberge
Born 22 January 1922(1922-01-22)
Manchester, England
Died May 18, 1991 (aged 69)
Occupation Actress

Betty Alberge (born 22 January 1922, Manchester, England - d.18 May 1991) was an English actress best known for her soap opera role as cornershop owner Florrie Lindley in Coronation Street. She played Florrie Lindley for 4 and a half years from the very first episode in 1960 until 1965.

She also played Edna Cross in the soap opera Brookside from 1983-1985.

After she left Coronation Street in 1965, she mainly acted in theatre productions, but also appeared in TV shows, including Z Cars, The Ken Dodd Show and Juliet Bravo. Her last TV appearance was in an episode of Casualty.

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