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    She retired to her home in Birmingham, where she died in 1985 of stomach cancer, at the age of 65. She was buried in the churchyard of St Mary's parish church in Ross-on-Wye, next to her mother. [19]
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    It made way for a new daily soap opera, Crossroads, in which Gordon played the role of motel owner Meg Richardson (later Meg Mortimer), a part that had been developed with Gordon in mind, as she was still under contract to Lew Grade's ATV. See more

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    Joan Noele Gordon (25 December 1919 – 14 April 1985) was an English actress and television presenter, of Scottish descent. She played the role of Meg Mortimer … See more

    Gordon was born on 25 December 1919, at 139 Clements Road, East Ham, Essex (now in the London Borough of Newham). Her father, who was from See more

    Early career
    Gordon attended RADA, appearing in repertory theatres and the West End stage. From June 1943 to July 1944, she appeared in the musical The Lisbon Story at the London Hippodrome. In April 1949, she took the role of … See more

    Gordon never married. For many years, in the 1960s and early 1970s, she stayed in a large white-washed Georgian manor house at Weir End, near Ross-on-Wye, beside the A40 road to Monmouth; her mother Joan (1893–1979) lived in the house and Gordon joined her … See more

    A televised drama, Nolly, with Helena Bonham Carter playing Gordon, written by Russell T Davies and directed by Peter Hoar, was made by ITV Studios. It depicts her time in Crossroads and her sacking from the show. It first aired in February 2023. See more

     
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  5. Fact vs Fiction: Nolly — what happened to Noele …

    Feb 2, 2023 · Tragically, that same month, Nolly had been due to reprise her role as Meg Mortimer in Crossroads, after being lured back by new producer Phillip Bowman. She had already signed the contract and the scripts had been …

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    Feb 2, 2023 · After watching the show’s beloved Midlands motel go up in flames, hundreds of viewers picked up the phone in tears to ask one question: would Meg Mortimer, the onscreen alter ego of actress...

  7. The true story behind Crossroads' star Noele …

    Jan 20, 2023 · But the original plan to have her die in a blaze that destroyed the motel was softened: Meg went cruising around the world instead, and even returned for a guest appearance in 1983.

  8. What Happened to Nolly? | Masterpiece | Official Site

    Noele Gordon, who played Meg Mortimer in Crossroads, was a popular actress and TV presenter in the UK. She returned to the soap briefly in 1983, but died of stomach cancer complications in April 1985.

  9. Who was Noele Gordon and why was she sacked from Crossroads?

  10. What happened to Noele Gordon and her co-stars in …

    Feb 2, 2023 · She starred as Meg Mortimer, the lead character of long-running soap opera Crossroads, but was suddenly and controversially removed from her position in 1981, during the soaps heyday.

  11. 'Nolly' Ending, Explained: Why Was Nolly Fired From …

    Feb 6, 2023 · One fine day, Nolly comes to know that her character on the show, Meg Mortimer, is going to be killed. Noele Gordon is getting fired. She is given six months in which the story of her death will be written.

  12. Who was Noele Gordon? The true story behind …

    How did she die? Noele died in 1985 at the age of 65 after suffering from stomach cancer, after her diagnosis became public knowledge a few years prior.

  13. ITVx's Nolly - the real story behind Noele Gordon and …

    Feb 3, 2023 · Her character's life ending tragically in a motel fire, a note written to her daughter Jill going up in smoke alongside her as the staff battled the flames. The actress died four years later...

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