Joyce Smedley

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Coronation Street character
Joyce Smedley
Duration 1996-1997
First appearance 1996
Last appearance February 1997
Profile
Status Deceased
Occupation Cleaner at Rovers Return pub

Joyce Smedley was a fictional Character in the British Soap Opera Coronation Street. Played by Anita Carey. Joyce was Judy Mallett's (Gaynor Faye) mother, she arrived in Coronation Street in 1996. Joyce became Cleaner at the Rovers Return and she had a couple of love interests during her time on the street-these were Alec Gilroy & Percy Sugden, but she didn't encourage the latter!. In February 1997 while walking her dog, Scamper, Joyce was knocked down and killed instantly by a car driven by Tony Horrocks.