Elizabeth Mary Driver, MBE (20 May 1920 – 15 October 2011) was a British actress and singer, best known for her role as Betty Williams in the long-running ITV soap opera, Coronation Street, a role she played for 42 years from 1969 to 2011, appearing in 2732 episodes. She had previously appeared as Mrs Edgley in Coronation Street spin-off Pardon the Expression (1965–1966) opposite Arthur Lowe. In her early career she was a singer, appearing in musical films such as Boots! Boots! (1934), opposite George Formby, and in Penny Paradise (1938), directed by Carol Reed. She was made an MBE in the 2000 New Year Honours. More about Betty Driver
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Betty Driver was born in 1920 at the Prebend Nursing Home, Leicester, the elder of two daughters of Frederick and Nellie Driver. She weighed 5.5 kg (12 lb). Her father had fought in the trenches during the First World War and later became a policeman. However, Driver described her mother as "the driving force" in her life. She commented: "the only way I can explain her behaviour is that she wanted to live out her ambitions through me."In total, we tracked 212 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Betty Driver (Betty Driver - rare signed letter. Autograph. Max Miller. Coronation Street) was sold in September 2023 for £25.00 while the cheapest item (CORONATION STREET BETTY DRIVER AS BETTY WILLIAMS SIGNED CAST PHOTOS) found a new owner for £0.50 in February 2013. The month with the most items sold (6) was November 2013 with an average selling price of £2.68 for an autographed item of Betty Driver. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2021 with £25.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.75 was February 2013. In average, an autographed item from Betty Driver is worth £2.75.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Betty Driver were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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BETTY DRIVER - BIG BAND SINGER - AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO | £11.99 | ||
BETTY DRIVER ( CORONATION STREET) HAND SIGNED WHITE CARD | £2.50 | ||
BETTY DRIVER (Coronation Street) Genuine Handsigned Signature on Card. | £2.99 | ||
Betty Driver (Coronation Street) signed photo + handwritten letter | £6.51 | ||
BETTY DRIVER *Betty Turpin* CORONATION STREET SIGNED AUTOGRAPH FAN CAST CARD | £3.99 | ||
BETTY DRIVER *Betty Williams* CORONATION STREET PRE-SIGNED AUTOGRAPH CAST CARD | £4.00 | ||
Betty Driver - Betty Turpin - Coronation Street - Pre Signed Cast Card | £4.99 | ||
Betty Driver - rare signed letter. Autograph. Max Miller. Coronation Street | £25.00 | ||
Betty Driver - Soap operas - Coronation Street - SIGNED AUTOGRAPH BOOK PAGE | £4.99 | ||
BETTY DRIVER signed photo(C/St) | £1.99 |