Marji Campi (born 19 October 1938) is a British actress, known for her roles as Dulcie Froggatt in Coronation Street (1984–1987), Joyce Watson in Surgical Spirit (1989–1995) and Jessie Hilton in Brookside (1998–2002). Born in Liverpool,Mulderrig, Ami (1 February 2013). "Marji Campi talks to Amie Mulderrig about her role in Kay Mellor’s A Passionate Woman". East London & West Essex Guardian. Retrieved 10 July 2021. she trained at East 15 Acting School in the 1960s."Notable alumni". east15.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
Campi has made appearances in various other television series, including Cold Feet, Heartbeat, Doctors, The Bill, Casualty, Where the Heart Is, EastEnders, Z-Cars, The Impressions Show and Way to Go. Her stage appearances include Martha in Arsenic and Old Lace at Salisbury Playhouse (2009), and the twin roles of Barbara/Dorothy in Country Life (2010–2011). In March 2020, she appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as April Langbury. She returned to the soap in March 2023, this time in the role of Constance 'Connie' Wheatley.
She is married to historical fiction writer Anton Gill.Witts, Preston (11 November 2016). "Soap star to switch on town's Christmas lights". Stratford-upon-Avon Herald. Retrieved 10 July 2021.Flanagan, Ben (19 June 2003). "Move & improve". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
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