Lois Baxter
Lois Baxter | |
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Born |
Lois Ann Baxter 26 April 1947 Bridgwater, Somerset |
Occupation | Actress |
Parents |
Dr John Baxter Christine D Baxter (née Arkens) |
Lois Baxter is a British actress, best known for playing Marie Stanton in Coronation Street from 1976 to 1977, and Lady Caroline in the period drama When the Boat Comes In.
Other appearances include: The Black Stuff, Spyder's Web, Within These Walls, Hadleigh, Z-Cars, Doctor Who (in the serial The Androids of Tara), Dickens of London, All Creatures Great and Small, Bergerac, Dempsey and Makepeace, Holby City and The Bill. She has guest-starred in the audio dramas Sapphire and Steel: Cruel Immortality, Circular Time and The Adolescence of Time.
Lois was born in Bridgwater, Somerset on 26 April 1947, the daughter of Dr John Baxter and Christine D Baxter (née Arkens). The family later moved to Worthen in Shropshire where John was a General Practitioner for many years. Lois attended Shrewsbury High School from 1951–1959 when she left for boarding school.