Glenda McKay is a British

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 actress.

She is best known for playing the character of Rachel Hughes

Rachel Hughes

Rachel Hughes is a fictional character on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale. She was played by Glenda McKay.-Storylines:...

 on the popular ITV

ITV

ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...

 soap Emmerdale

Emmerdale

Emmerdale, is a long-running British soap opera set in Emmerdale , a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, Emmerdale was first broadcast on 16 October 1972...

from 1988 until the character was killed off in 1999, in an iconic scene where she is pushed of a cliff by Graham Clark.

Glenda's brother Craig McKay

Craig McKay (actor)

Craig McKay is an English actor well known for playing the part of Mark Hughes in ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 1988 until 1993, when his character was killed off in the famous Plane Crash storyline on New Year's Eve 1993.Craig is the real life brother of former Emmerdale actress Glenda McKay who...

 also starred alongside her in Emmerdale as her screen brother Mark Hughes

Mark Hughes

Leslie Mark Hughes, OBE , is a former Welsh international footballer. As an international footballer, he made 72 appearances and scored 16 goals....

 (who was killed off in the air crash episode that was aired on 31 December 1993).

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