Anne Kristen

Anne Kristen (7 March 1937 – 7 August 1996) was a Scottish actress, best known for her television roles, including Olive Rowe in Coronation Street, Miss Meiklejohn in Hamish Macbeth, Molly Farmer in Wings, and Norma Sullivan in Casualty.

After leaving school, she went on to study at the Royal College of Music and Dramatic Art in Glasgow, where she won a Silver Medal for her work.

Kristen's first role was on BBC Sunday-Night Play in 1960, for one episode, as the character Nellie Watson.

[1] Between her debut and her death in 1996, Kristen continued making regular one-episode television appearances, such as in Z-Cars in 1973 and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in 1978.

She also played Professor Maggie McLeish in Taggart, a Scottish detective television program taking place in her birth town of Glasgow, for two episodes in 1986 and 1994.