Where to watch Maudie Edwards in the UK
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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".
Maudie Edwards films streaming in the UK
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- Under Milk Wood (1972) as Mrs Utah Watkins
- Only Two Can Play (1962) as Mrs. Edna Davies
- The Ugly Duckling (1959) as Henrietta Jekyll
- Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945) as Mrs. Webster
- My Learned Friend (1943) as Aladdin
- Girdle of Gold (1952) as Mrs. Griffiths
- The Shipbuilders (1943) as Lizzie
- The Key Man (1957) as Mrs. Glass
- Clue of the New Pin (1961) as Barmaid
- I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945) as Mrs. Jones
- Walking on Air (1946) Cast
- Mrs. Capper's Birthday (1968) as Arlene
- Band of Thieves (1962) as The Duchess
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