Kim Tate
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Sons | Jamie Tate |
|---|---|
| Played by | Claire King |
| Husband | Frank Tate |
| Steve Marchant | |
| Granddaughters | Millie Tate |
| Stepdaughter | Zoe Tate |
| Significant others | Steve Marchant |
| Frank Tate | |
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| ID | 894812 |
About Kim Tate
Kim Tate is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, Emmerdale, played by Claire King. The character was first introduced in December 1989 and originally left in January 1999. Kim returned for a short stint on 8 October 2018, before returning permanently on 14 March 2019.
Emmerdale actress Sheila Mercier dies aged 100
Sheila Mercier was part of The First ever episode of Emmerdale Farm
Emmerdale actress Sheila Mercier has died aged 100, ITV has confirmed.
The Hull-born star played Annie Sugden in the soap from its first episode in 1972 until 1994 and continued to make guest appearances up until 2009.
The British Soap Awards remembered Mercier - - as the "very definition of a matriarch".
Claire King , who plays Kim Tate in Emmerdale, has described Mercier as the soap's "beating heart".
A spokeswoman for ITV confirmed Mercier 's death in a statement on Friday Night .
She Said : "It's always sad to hear of the death of an actor who played a significant part in Emmerdale's success.
"Even more so when that actor was in the very first episode and around whose family The Show was built. "
Emmerdale actor, Mark Charnock , also paid tribute to Mercier .
Charnock, who plays Marlon Dingle , said: "The great Sheila Mercier has left us. What an iconic character Annie Sugden was.
"Used to watch it with my grandparents as a boy, so to meet her in later years was a thrill. "
acting, emmerdale, hull, itv
Source of news: bbc.com
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