Kathy Staff  (Nora Batty) (1928 - 2008)

Kathy Staff  (Nora Batty)

English Actress Kathy Staff was born near Manchester, her original name was Minnie Higginbottom. She has appeared in numerous UK television productions including Crossroads and Coronation Street. However, it will be as the character Nora Batty - the droopy stocking wearing Yorkshire battle-axe from the sitcom "Last of the Summer Wine" for which she will always be remembered with fondness.... She appeared in the very first show back in the early seventies and had subsequently appeared in 243 episodes of the shows 35 year run (making it the longest-running comedy programme in Britain). She had been diagnosed with a brain tumour early in 2008, but sadly died in December at the age of 80.

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