Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 30/05/1963 |
| Age | 63 years |
| Birthplace | Middleton, Lancashire, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Latest News about Sally Dynevor
05/09/2026
Her daughter Phoebe Dynevor married actor Cameron Fuller in Provence, France, on 5 September 2026. The couple had met at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
09/05/2026
Sally Dynevor shared that her husband of more than 30 years, Tim Dynevor, had been diagnosed with cancer. She said the family was facing the diagnosis together, drawing on her own breast cancer experience in 2009.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Sally Jane Dynevor, MBE, born Sally Jane Whittaker, is an English actress best known for playing Sally Webster (née Seddon, later Metcalfe) in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, a role she has held since 1986. |
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| Honours | Appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2021 New Year Honours for services to drama. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.57 m |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Training | Trained at the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London |
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| Early training | Trained at Oldham Repertory Theatre before Mountview |
Personal Life
| Health | Diagnosed with breast cancer in November 2009 and treated with surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy; returned to Coronation Street in July 2010 after a six-month break |
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| Family health news | In May 2026 she announced that her husband, Tim Dynevor, had been diagnosed with cancer |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Tim Dynevor (married 9 September 1995) |
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Family
| Father | Robert Whittaker |
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| Mother | Jennifer Whittaker |
| Spouse | Tim Dynevor |
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| Mother-in-law | Shirley Dynevor |
| Father-in-law | Gerard Dynevor |
Career
| Television debut | Juliet Bravo (1985) |
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| Breakthrough role | Sally Webster in Coronation Street, first aired January 1986 |
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| Film and stage |
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| Early work | Toured with the Metal Mickey Road Show and a music hall company in Canada and the United States |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Her Coronation Street character Sally Webster became the sixth woman on the soap to give birth. | |
| 2. She is the daughter-in-law of Gerard Dynevor, who directed fourteen episodes of Coronation Street between 1963 and 1964. | |
| 3. Her daughter Phoebe Dynevor is an actress known for playing Daphne Bridgerton in the Netflix series Bridgerton. |
