Geraldine Moffatt (born 5th September 1939 in Nottingham) appeared on Coronation Street in two roles: firstly in April 1973 as Vicki, a performer at Terry Slade's strip club; and she returned to the programme in August 1980 as Rovers' relief barmaid Arlene Jones.
She had previously appeared The Big Hotel, an episode of the Street spin-off Pardon the Expression, transmitted in February 1966.
Her other credits include Emergency-Ward 10, Badger's Bend, Z Cars, Crown Court, Within These Walls, Headmaster, along with an uncredited role in the 1963 James Bond film From Russia with Love alongside Sean Connery and a role in the 1971 film Get Carter alongside Michael Caine. For some of these appearances, her surname was spelled "Moffat".
On stage, she appeared in productions of Lysistrata, Point In The Square, Lady Windermere's Fan, The Secret of the World, A Taste of Honey, Lady Precious Stream, Celebration, Listen to the Knocking Bird, The Merchant of Venice, Alfie and Close the Coalhouse Door.
Her sons, video game producers Sam and Dan Houser, are well known for devising and working on the Grand Theft Auto video games.
