Mollie Sugden (born Mary Isobel Sugden; 21 July 1922 – 1 July 2009) was an English comedy actress, best known for portraying the saleswoman Mrs Slocombe in the British sitcom Are You Being Served? (1972–1985). She later reprised this role in Grace & Favour (1992–1993). Sugden and her co-star John Inman became cult figures in America, so much so she was asked to appear in Donizetti's opera, La fille du regiment, in a non-singing role. Sugden appeared in many other television series, including The Liver Birds, That's My Boy and Coronation Street.
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Full name at birth | Mary Isobel Sugden
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Claim to fame | Are You Being Served?
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Date of birth | 21 July 1922
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Place of birth | Keighley, Yorkshire, England
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Date of death | 1 July 2009
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Age | 86 (age at death)
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Place of death | Guildford, Surrey, England
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Cause of death | Cancer
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University | Guildhall School of Music & Drama, London
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Mollie Sugden is known for her role in the TV mini series Emma (1972) as Mrs. Goddard.
She is also known for her role in the TV series Are You Being Served? (1972) as performer - 4 episodes.
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