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Pat Phoenix

Born: November 26, 1923
Died: September 17, 1986 (aged 62)

Hometown: Manchester, England
Nationality: England flag English

Pat Phoenix was an English actress, best known for her role as Elsie Tanner in Coronation Street from the first episode in 1960 to her departure in 1984.

She died in 1986 at the age of 62, having been diagnosed with lung cancer several months earlier.

Pat Phoenix as Elsie Tanner in Coronation Street
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