What is Betty Driver?
'''Elizabeth Mary Driver''' [[MBE]] (20 May 1920 – 15 October 2011) was a British actress and singer, best known for her role as [[List of Coronation Street characters#Betty Turpin|Betty Williams]] (previously Turpin) in the British soap opera ''[[Coronation Street]]'', a role she played for 42 years from 1969 to 2011, appearing in more than 2,700 episodes. She was born in [[Leicester]], [[East Midlands]], [[England]] and died in [[Stockport|Cheadle, Metropolitan Borough of Stockport]], [[Greater Manchester]], [[England]]. {{DEFAULTSORT:Driver, Betty}} [[Category:1920 births]] [[Category:2011 deaths]] [[Category:British actors]] [[Category:Deaths from pneumonia]] [[Category:Members of the Order of the British Empire]] [[Category:Musicians from Leicestershire]] [[Category:Actors from Greater Manchester]] {{actor-stub}}