Meg Johnson, who starred in Emmerdale and Coronation Street, has died at the age of 86.

Meg Johnson, who starred in Emmerdale and Coronation Street, has died at the age of 86.

Emmerdale star Meg Johnson has died at the age of 86.

British actress Meg Johnson, who played the role of Pearl Ladderbanks in the series, has died. Emderdalecomes four months after the death of her husband, ITV Granada presenter Charles Foster.

Meg Johnson’s family revealed that the actress, who made her debut on the ITV soap opera in 2002, has suffered from dementia for “a few years”.

Meg Johnson got her first role in 1961, at the age of 25, in a television series called. Family Lawyer.

Before joining Emmerdale, Meg Johnson played the role of Brigid McKenna for several years on the soap opera. RiversideBroadcast on Channel 4.

In the early 1980s, she was cast as Eunice Gee. coronation streetA character he briefly revived in 1999.

She performed in the original cast of “Chicago”, which was revived in London in 1997, playing prison guard Matron Mama Morton for over a year.

The account of the series on Twitter “EmeraldHe paid homage to the actor with his post: “It is with great sadness that we announce that actress Meg Johnson passed away peacefully with her family last night. Meg was a kind and wonderful woman who was warm and always a ray of hope in her eyes. He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. Meg has had an extraordinary career ending in her role as Pearl on Emmerdale”.

Meg Johnson last appeared as Pearl in 2020. She acted as Brigid McKenna in other TV series such as Brookside.

Melissa Tella

Source: Programme Television

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