Petra Davies

Petra Davies (born 24th July 1930 in Wales, died 22nd March 2016 in London) appeared in Coronation Street in August 1967 as tax inspector Margaret Mather. She graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1947 and her other television roles in her long career included The Grove Family, Saturday Playhouse, BBC Sunday-Night Theatre, Armchair Theatre, No Hiding Place, The Wednesday Play, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, The Saint, Doctor in the House, Crown Court, General Hospital, Poldark and The Ruth Rendell Mysteries.

Film roles included Stage Fright, Four Days and Operation Amsterdam .

She was married to actor Jack May, best known as Nelson Gabriel in The Archers.