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Helen Pearson
Born (1959-11-16) 16 November 1959 (age 65)
Years active 1986–present
Television EastEnders (1990)
Emmerdale (2000–2001)
Hollyoaks (2002–2017)
Spouse(s)
Paul Faulkner
(m. 2013)
Relatives Richard Cadell (brother)

Helen Pearson (born November 16, 1959) is a talented British actress. She is well-known for her roles in popular TV shows called "soap operas." She played April McIntosh in EastEnders, Carol Wareing in Emmerdale, and Frankie Osborne in Hollyoaks.

Helen Pearson's Acting Career

Helen Pearson started her acting journey in 1987. One of her first roles was playing a nurse in a TV series called The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole. She also appeared in EastEnders in the early 1990s as a character named April.

Major TV Roles

Helen has been in several other television dramas. These include The Darling Buds of May and Murder in Mind. Before joining Hollyoaks, she also played Mrs. Atkins in a show called Attachments.

Longest-Serving Female Character in Hollyoaks

Helen Pearson is perhaps most famous for her role as Frankie Osborne in the soap opera Hollyoaks. She played this character for 15 years, from 2002 until 2017. This made her the longest-serving female character on the show at that time. Her character, Frankie Osborne, left the show in October 2017.

Helen Pearson's Personal Life

Helen Pearson married Paul Faulkner in 2013. She has a brother named Richard Cadell. Richard Cadell is famous for being the puppeteer for Sooty, a well-known British puppet character. Helen even appeared with her brother in an episode of the Sooty show in 2013, called "The Dance Competition."

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