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Martha Ross(1939-2019)

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Martha Ross was born on 24 March 1939 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK. She was an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Love/Loss (2010) and Jumbo Spencer (1976). She was married to Tony Phillips and John Ross. She died on 14 January 2019.
BornMarch 24, 1939
DiedJanuary 14, 2019(79)
BornMarch 24, 1939
DiedJanuary 14, 2019(79)
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Known for

EastEnders (1985)
EastEnders
4.8
TV Series
  • Martha
Love/Loss (2010)
Love/Loss
4.5
  • Sheila
  • 2010
Mark Weavers in Jumbo Spencer (1976)
Jumbo Spencer
TV Series
  • Foxy Fred's Mother
The Comic Strip Presents (1982)
The Comic Strip Presents
7.8
TV Series
  • Leslie's Mother

Credits

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Actress

  • Love/Loss (2010)
    Love/Loss
    4.5
    • Sheila
    • 2010
  • EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Martha
    • 1985–2008
  • The Comic Strip Presents (1982)
    The Comic Strip Presents
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Leslie's Mother
    • 1992
  • Mark Weavers in Jumbo Spencer (1976)
    Jumbo Spencer
    TV Series
    • Foxy Fred's Mother
    • 1976

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 24, 1939
    • West Ham, Essex, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 14, 2019
  • Spouses
      Tony Phillips1992 - January 14, 2019 (her death)
  • Children
    • Jonathan Ross

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Mother of Jonathan Ross, Miles Ross, Paul Ross and Simon Ross, Adam Ross, and Liza Ross.

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