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Keeping Up Appearances actress Anna Dawson dies at 88, six months after husband's death

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Laura Fox

11h ago· 3 min readenNews

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Anna Dawson, the actress best known for playing Violet in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died at age 88. She played Hyacinth Bucket's affluent sister in the beloved series before retiring from acting in 1995. Her death comes just six months after the passing of her husband, John Boulter, who was a soloist in the Black and White Minstrels.

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bskyKeeping Up Appearances actress Anna Dawson dies at 88, six months after husband's deathdailymail.com

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Keeping Up Appearances star Anna Dawson has died at the age of 88.
The actress previously played Hyacinth Bucket's affluent sister Violet in the beloved BBC sitcom before retiring from the industry in 1995.
Anna's passing came just six months after her husband John Boulter, who was a soloist in the Black and White Minstrel
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The actress previously played Hyacinth Bucket's affluent sister Violet in the beloved BBC sitcom before retiring from the industry in 1995.

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