Doris Wellings (born "Doris Clarson" on 27th November 1899 in Macclesfield, died 29th January 1977, also in Macclesfield) appeared on Coronation Street in three roles:
- Elliston's Raincoat Factory tea lady Clara in April 1961
- A customer in Frank Barlow's DIY Shop in both June and September 1963
- A woman on a train to Manchester in June 1974, seated next to Hilda Ogden.
Her other roles include Fair Game, Knight Errant Limited, Family Solicitor, Bulldog Breed, Z Cars, Mr. Rose, Crossroads and the 1968 Tony Warren-scripted Granada series The War of Darkie Pilbeam.
On stage, she appeared in productions of Jane Clegg, Ethel Fry and Bird in Hand.
Her actress daughter, Christina (who worked with Patricia Phoenix in the scandalous 1950s stage play A Girl Called Sadie) was at one time married to Coronation Street director Dave Warwick.
