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Eileen Winterton
Eileen Winterton
Eileen Winterton (aged 64-66) in the Dad's Army episode "Big Guns" (1969)
Birth: 5 July 1903
Purley, Surrey, England
Death: 1 May 2004
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Age: 100 years, 301 days
Country: EnglandENG,United KingdomUK
Centenarian

Eileen Rosa Windridge (5 July 1903 – 1 May 2004), known professionally as Eileen Winterton, was a British centenarian and actress known for her roles in Theatre 625 and Doctor Who.[1]

Biography[]

She was the first person associated with the Whoniverse to become a centenarian. She was also the oldest-living person associated with the Whoniverse from John Cross' death on 2 August 1995 to her own death. She's currently the eighth longest-lived person associated with the Whoniverse. She was the longest-lived until she was surpassed by Zohra Sehgal in 2013.

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