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Carmen Silvera
Canadian-British actress (1922–2002)
Not to be confused with Carmen Sylva.
Carmen Silvera | |
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Silvera as Edith Artois in 'Allo 'Allo! | |
| Born | Carmen Blanche Silvera (1922-06-02)2 June 1922 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 3 August 2002(2002-08-03) (aged 80) London, England |
| Resting place | Golders Green Crematorium, London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1962–2001 |
| Spouse | John Cunliffe (m. 1949, divorced) |
Carmen Blanche Silvera (2 June 1922 – 3 August 2002) was a British comic actress.
Carmen Silvera – Wikipedia
Born in Canada of Spanish descent, she moved to Coventry, England, with her family when she was a child. She appeared on television regularly in the 1960s, and achieved mainstream fame in the 1980s with her starring role in the British television programme, 'Allo 'Allo! as Edith Artois.
Life and career
During World War II, Silvera was evacuated to Montreal and narrowly Carmen Silvera - The Goon Show Depository JEJAH