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Jennifer Victoria "Jenny" Moss (10 January 1945 – 5 October 2006) was an English actress and singer from Wigan, Lancashire. She was best known for her role as Lucille Hewitt on the long-running soap opera, Coronation Street, which she played from 1960 to 1974.
Jenny Moss also appeared in June Evening and in Magnolia Street for BBC Television. At the age of 15 she joined Coronation Street in episode four as wildchild Lucille Hewitt, a role she played until she was sacked in 1974 after 14 years and 761 episodes.
In 1963, during the Equity strike, she appeared in a West End musical,... MORE
Jennifer Victoria "Jenny" Moss (10 January 1945 – 5 October 2006) was an English actress and singer from Wigan, Lancashire. She was best known for her role as Lucille Hewitt on the long-running soap opera, Coronation Street, which she played from 1960 to 1974.
Jenny Moss also appeared in June Evening and in Magnolia Street for BBC Television. At the age of 15 she joined Coronation Street in episode four as wildchild Lucille Hewitt, a role she played until she was sacked in 1974 after 14 years and 761 episodes.
In 1963, during the Equity strike, she appeared in a West End musical, alongside David Hemmings, Veronica Hurst, John Pike and Joan Newell. Moss also appeared in the beat film, Live It Up! (1963), singing Please Let It Happen To Me.
The following recordings were made:
All tracks were produced by Joe Meek and are available on Let's Go With Joe Meek's Girls (RPM 166).
Moss successfully battled alcoholism in the 1970s, after being sacked from Coronation Street by then producer, Susi Hush, for bad behaviour. Moss stated that she drank to numb the pain she felt after the death of her father, Reg. Moss joined Alcoholics Anonymous and had been sober since 1978.
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