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BBC EastEnders Star Dies Aged 104
Elizabeth Kelly, who appeared in 138 EastEnders episodes as Nellie Ellis, died peacefully at 104, with a funeral planned at St Peter's Church, Scarborough.
- On Christmas Day last year, Elizabeth Kelly, actress, died at 104, with reports noting her EastEnders role and Newcastle-upon-Tyne roots.
- Best known as Nellie Ellis on EastEnders, Kelly appeared in 138 episodes between 1993 and 2000.
- Father Eddie Gubbins said Kelly spent her final years in care homes and he often visited her, recalling `She had a very peaceful death in the end`.
- A funeral service will be held at St Peter's Church, Scarborough on February 17, 2026, followed by a private burial; Kelly is survived by a daughter, son, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
- She began her TV career at about age 50 and retired in 2007 after a multi-decade career including films and stage productions.
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