Mary Paula Wilcox (born 13th December 1949 in Manchester) is an English actress who played Hilary Potts in Emmerdale between 2007 and 2008. Her other credits include The Dustbinmen, The Lovers, Girlfriends, Coronation Street, A Touch of Frost, Man about the House, Boomers, Still Open All Hours and Mount Pleasant.
She currently plays Elaine Jones in Coronation Street.