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Maudie Edwards

Maudie Edwards

Actress

Elizabeth Maud Edwards (16 October 1906 – 24 March 1991), professionally known as Maudie Edwards, was a Welsh actress, radio broadcaster, comedian, dancer and singer. She started her career in theatres in Swansea and moved on to films even appearing alongside Frank Sinatra at the London Palladium. She is best remembered for having spoken the first line of dialogue in the British soap opera, Coronation Street, and playing Elsie Lappin, the first-ever owner of the corner shop in the first two episodes. Those first words were "Now the next thing you've got to do is get a signwriter in".

Born: October 16, 1906 in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Died: March 24, 1991 (Age 84)

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Maudie Edwards  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
5.6
ActressMrs Utah Watkins1972
Movie
6.4
ActressMrs. Edna Davies1962
Movie
5.3
ActressHenrietta Jekyll1959
Movie
5.2
ActressMrs. Glass1957
Movie
Actress1946
Movie
5.3
ActressMrs. Griffiths1952
Movie
6.9
ActressAladdin1943
Movie
6.2
ActressLizzie1943
Movie
6.5
ActressMrs. Webster1945
Movie
6.3
ActressMrs. Jones1945
Movie
5.7
ActressThe Duchess1962
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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