Janice McKenzie
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Janice McKenzie is an English actress. She has appeared in Coronation Street
as Mrs Paton (2000), Family Affairs
as Helen Cooper (1997-1999) and most famously as Gloria Weaver/Pollard in Emmerdale
(2000-2003, 2004). She has since appeared in televised dramas such as Holby City
(2005), The Royal
(2006) and Doctors
(2004; 2007). However, she has been most active in theatre throughout her career.
She trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
and has worked in theatres throughout the UK. She has also been a teacher of English and Drama.
Coronation Street
Coronation Street is a British soap opera set in Weatherfield, a fictional town in Greater Manchester based on Salford. Created by Tony Warren, Coronation Street was first broadcast on 9 December 1960...
as Mrs Paton (2000), Family Affairs
Family Affairs
Family Affairs was a British soap opera broadcast on Five, from 1997 to 2005. It was the second programme to be broadcast on the channel on 30 March 1997, the channel's launch night...
as Helen Cooper (1997-1999) and most famously as Gloria Weaver/Pollard in Emmerdale
Emmerdale
Emmerdale, is a long-running British soap opera set in Emmerdale , a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, Emmerdale was first broadcast on 16 October 1972...
(2000-2003, 2004). She has since appeared in televised dramas such as Holby City
Holby City
Holby City, stylised as Holby Ci+y, is a British medical drama television series that airs weekly on BBC One.The series was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama Casualty, and premiered on 12 January 1999...
(2005), The Royal
The Royal
The Royal is a British medical drama series produced by ITV. The show comprises one hour episodes which were normally first aired on ITV in the Sunday early evening slot....
(2006) and Doctors
Doctors (BBC Soap Opera)
Doctors is a British daytime television soap opera, set in the fictional Midland town of Letherbridge, defined as being close to the City of Birmingham. It was created by Chris Murray; Mal Young drove its development, and Carson Black was the original producer. The first episode was broadcast on...
(2004; 2007). However, she has been most active in theatre throughout her career.
She trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Guildhall School of Music and Drama is an independent music and dramatic arts school which was founded in 1880 in London, England. Students can pursue courses in Music, Opera, Drama and Technical Theatre Arts.-History:...
and has worked in theatres throughout the UK. She has also been a teacher of English and Drama.