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  • Paula Tilbrook
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  • Paula Tilbrook (born 16th January 1930) is an English actress who has played Betty Eagleton in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 1994 to 2015, making her the longest running female actress. In 1977, she made an appearance as Stella Rigby in Coronation Street, and followed this by appearances as Olive Taylor-Brown in the same show in 1978 and 1980. From 1991 to 1993, she played Vivian Barford in the ITV soap opera. In 1988, she played Flo Capp in the sitcom Andy Capp. Her film credits include Yanks and Alan Bennett's A Private Function.
  • Paula Tilbrook (born 16th January 1930 in Manchester) is best known for playing village gossip, Betty Eagleton in Emmerdale - making her debut in the programme in 1994. She has appeared in five minor roles in Coronation Street: Other TV credits include minor roles in The Dustbinmen, The Liver Birds, Crown Court, Tales of the Unexpected, Open All Hours, Last of the Summer Wine and So Haunt Me. Film credits include Me You and Him, Walter, Walter and June, Yanks, A Private Function and The Final Frame.
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  • Paula Tilbrook (born 16th January 1930) is an English actress who has played Betty Eagleton in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 1994 to 2015, making her the longest running female actress. In 1977, she made an appearance as Stella Rigby in Coronation Street, and followed this by appearances as Olive Taylor-Brown in the same show in 1978 and 1980. From 1991 to 1993, she played Vivian Barford in the ITV soap opera. In 1988, she played Flo Capp in the sitcom Andy Capp. She also appeared as dog-lover Mrs Tattersall in Open All Hours and played three roles in Last of the Summer Wine. Her other credits include Crown Court and two episodes of the BBC's Play For Today. Her film credits include Yanks and Alan Bennett's A Private Function.
  • Paula Tilbrook (born 16th January 1930 in Manchester) is best known for playing village gossip, Betty Eagleton in Emmerdale - making her debut in the programme in 1994. She has appeared in five minor roles in Coronation Street: * A Customer in May 1967 * Kabin customer Mrs. Cleghorn in December 1973 * Estelle Plimpton in September 1977, who was an acquaintance of Annie Walker's within the Lady Victuallers Association * Derbyshire pub landlady Olive Taylor-Brown in March 1980 * Vivian Barford, an active WARTS member - a role played intermittently between March 1991 and July 1993. Other TV credits include minor roles in The Dustbinmen, The Liver Birds, Crown Court, Tales of the Unexpected, Open All Hours, Last of the Summer Wine and So Haunt Me. Film credits include Me You and Him, Walter, Walter and June, Yanks, A Private Function and The Final Frame. In April 2015, at the age of 85, Paula announced she was retiring from acting and was leaving Emmerdale after serving twenty-one years on the programme.
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