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Coronation Street Actor Lynne Verrall Dies in Paris at 76
27 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Actress Lynne Verrall passed away in Paris at age 76.
- She was diagnosed with motor neurone disease shortly before her passing.
- Verrall was known for her theatre roles and TV appearances, including Coronation Street.
The acting world mourns the loss of Lynne Verrall, who passed away in Paris at the age of 76. Verrall, who portrayed Geraldine Spellman on Coronation Street in 2017, was celebrated by her agent for her zest for life and dedication to her craft. Her final years were marked by a diagnosis of motor neurone disease.
Verrall's career was rich and varied, encompassing extensive theatre work, including tours with the New Shakespeare Company and Pentabus. She also graced television screens in popular shows like Doctors, Father Brown, and Innocent, alongside early roles in Bill Brand and Casualty.
After establishing herself in the UK, Verrall relocated to Paris, where she continued her acting pursuits in short films. Her last professional engagement was in the Prime Video comedy-drama Greek Salad, a testament to her enduring passion for performance.
