Alex Hall (actress)

Alex Hall (born Patricia Anne Thompson now Fisher, 17 July 1949 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire) is a British actress and radio presenter.

Early life

Her father was a semi-professional footballer for Nuneaton FC. She lived in Peterlee from the age of 3 until 10, then in Billingham both Stockton Street and York Crescent, when her father worked for ICI. She attended St John the Evangelist Primary and a girls grammar school . She worked in the advertising sales department of the Northern Echo and the Evening Gazette.

Television career

She appeared in many episodes of ITV's Emmerdale (99-01) as Headteacher of Hotten Comprehensive, Jean Strickland. Her character was killed after a hit and run involving a number of her students. Alex had previously appeared in many well known TV shows including Coronation Street, Prime Suspect, Spender, Byker Grove and Harry.

Since Emmerdale, TV roles have included Wendy Frost in Bodies with Max Beesley and Keith Allen and Brenda, the dizzy Little Chef waitress in Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere. Alex also appeared in the BBC1 children's drama Clay and will be seen in the spring of 2010 in the current series Waterloo Road

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Alex Hall (Australian footballer)

Alex "Joker" Hall (4 January 1869 – 8 March 1933) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1891 to 1896 then in the Victorian Football League (VFL) from 1898 to 1900. In 1906, his first year of coaching in the VFL, he played his only game for the St Kilda Football Club (under the assumed name of "Wyberg"). He went on to coach Melbourne (twice), Richmond and was Hawthorn's coach in their inaugural season in the VFL.

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Alex Hall (ice hockey)

Alex Hall (born 11 May 1990) is an Australian Ice Hockey player who plays in the Australian Ice Hockey league (AIHL) for the Melbourne Mustangs. Alex was also a member of the 2010 Australian Junior Team who won gold after going undefeated at the IIHF's 2010 World U20 Division III Championships in Istanbul, Turkey.

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