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Carmen Blanche Silvera (2 June 1922 – 3 August 2002) was a British comic actress. Born in Canada of Spanish descent, she moved to Coventry, England, with her family when she was a child.
Carmen Silvera was a British comic actress of Spanish descent, primarily known for television roles. Her most memorable role was playing Edith Artois in the hit sitcom "'Allo 'Allo!" (1982-1992), which depicted multiple ongoing conspiracies in German-occupied France during World War II.
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Apr 19, 2021 · Carmen Silvera played Edith Artois on the show (Image: Daily Express/Daily Mail)
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In 1994, two years after the series ended, the BBC broadcast The Best of 'Allo 'Allo!, a compilation of clips from the series, linked by new scenes featuring Gorden Kaye and Carmen Silvera, in which René and Edith reminisce about the events of the war.
Carmen Silvera plays Edith Artois, the wife of René Artois, a café owner and Resistance fighter in France during World War II. She is a comic character who often gets involved in René's affairs and schemes with the Germans.
Jun 8, 2016 · The actress, who played Edith in the BBC sitcom, passed away at 80 in 2016. She had a long career in theatre and comedy, and was a friend of Gorden Kaye, who played her husband in the show.
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Aug 4, 2002 · The actress, who played a long-suffering wife in the hit sitcom, passed away peacefully at 80. She was a delightful lady, according to her friend and co-star Gorden Kaye, who played her reluctant husband.
