Age, Biography and Wiki
Helen Worth is an English actress best known for her role as Gail Platt in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street. She has been playing the role since 1974.
Worth was born in Ossett, West Yorkshire, England on 7 January 1951. She attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and graduated in 1972.
Worth has been married twice. Her first marriage was to actor John Savident, with whom she had a daughter, Emma. Her second marriage was to actor and director David Beckett, with whom she has two sons, Tom and Joe.
Worth has been nominated for several awards for her role as Gail Platt, including the British Soap Award for Best Actress in 2006 and the National Television Award for Most Popular Serial Drama Performance in 2007.
As of 2021, Helen Worth's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
| Popular As |
Cathryn Helen Wigglesworth |
| Occupation |
Actress |
| Age |
73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
7 January, 1951 |
| Birthday |
7 January |
| Birthplace |
Ossett, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Nationality |
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 73 years old group.
Helen Worth Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Helen Worth height is 1.65 m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.65 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Helen Worth's Husband?
Her husband is Michael Angelis (m. 1991-2001)
Trevor Dawson (m. 2013)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Michael Angelis (m. 1991-2001)
Trevor Dawson (m. 2013) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Helen Worth Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Helen Worth worth at the age of 73 years old? Helen Worth’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from . We have estimated
Helen Worth's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Helen Worth Social Network
Timeline
Worth stated she doesn't plan on leaving Coronation Street, saying she's happy with Gail's never ending drama, and that it's a job she loves. In an interview with GMTV in January 2010, Worth said she loves Gail's storylines and praised the writers for giving her some great plots over the years, and which she hopes will continue. On 9 June 2014, a one-off special about Worth, Gail & Me, aired on ITV. The 30-minute documentary celebrated Worth's 40 years as Gail.
Worth has been honoured twice with the Outstanding Achievement Award" at awards ceremonies for her performance as Gail in Coronation Street. In September 2006, Worth won the "Outstanding Achievement Award" at the Inside Soap Awards. Then, on 25 May 2014, Worth won the "Outstanding Achievement Award" at The British Soap Awards 2014 Worth received the British Soap Award for Scene of the Year in 2019 for a monologue she performed, which was also nominated for a BAFTA TV Award.
Worth has a house in London. She married Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends narrator Michael Angelis in 1991. Worth forgave Angelis when he admitted to an affair in 1995, but they divorced in 2001 after he strayed again with model Jennifer Khalastchi. Following this, it was mistakenly reported by The Sun newspaper that Worth was dating London restaurant owner Simon Hopkinson. Worth married London music teacher Trevor Dawson on 6 April 2013.
Worth is a patron of the Born Free Foundation, an international wildlife charity working throughout the world to stop individual wild animal suffering and protect threatened species in the wild. She appeared on television fronting campaigns and joined them at the House of Commons in 2006, to speak about the proposed changes to the Animal Welfare Bill and campaign for the retirement of Anne, the UK's last remaining circus elephant.
After graduating from drama school, Worth worked in repertory theatre, which included a year with the BBC Radio repertory company. She has had roles in films such as Oliver! (1968) and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969 – she is clearly visible in the assembly scene at about 1hr 49mins), and has appeared on television in the Doctor Who story Colony in Space (1971), The Doctors, Helen: A Woman of Today (1973), Within These Walls (1974) and The Carnforth Practice (1974). She joined Coronation Street in 1974 and has remained with the soap since then.
Helen Worth (born Cathryn Helen Wigglesworth; 7 January 1951) is an English actress. She is known for portraying the role of Gail Platt in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, a role that she has played since 1974. For her 40 years on the show, she received the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2014 British Soap Awards.
