Marged Esli

Marged Esli
Esli as Calista in the 1991 film Sigaret
Born(1949-03-00)March 1949
Died (aged 75)
OccupationActress

Marged Esli (March 1949 – 1 March 2025) was a Welsh actress who was best known for playing Nansi Furlong in the Welsh-language soap opera Pobol y Cwm.[1]

Life and career

Marged Esli Charles-Williams was raised on Bodfeillion farm in Gwalchmai, Anglesey. Her father was a captain in the British Army.[2]

In the 1970s she started working on a number of children's programs for BBC Wales. She composed over 200 songs for the program Bys a Bawd. In 1975 she and Hywel Gwynfryn were the first presenters of the Bilidowcar magazine programme .

Marged died on 1 March 2025, at the age of 75.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Yr actores Marged Esli wedi marw yn 75 oed" [Actress Marged Esli has died aged 75]. BBC Cymru Fyw (in Welsh). 1 March 2025. Archived from the original on 1 March 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  2. ^ Tudur, Non. "Marged Esli – eicon yn adrodd stori ei bywyd" [Marged Esli – icon telling her life story]. Golwg360 (in Welsh). Retrieved 9 March 2025.