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Jeillo Edwards

Acting

Jeillo Edwards

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

23 Sep 1942

Age

84 Years

Born In

Malta Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Total Projects

32

Years Active

30 Yrs

Avg Rating

7.2 ★

Overview

Jeillo Angela Doris Edwards was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, one of six children, and she attended the Annie Walsh Memorial School. Edwards moved to England in the late 1950s and studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She began performing at the age of four, reading from the Bible at her church. She was well known for her...

Filmography

Murder Investigation Team

tv

Murder Investigation Team

2003

Murder Investigation Team

as Agnes Welsh

Anansi

movie

Anansi

2003

Anansi

as Aunt Vera

Dirty Pretty Things

movie

Dirty Pretty Things

2002

Dirty Pretty Things

as Hospital Cleaning Lady

Murder in Mind

tv

Murder in Mind

2001

Murder in Mind

as Phyllis

CineRaya

movie

Tough Love

2000

Tough Love

as Irate Woman

Black Books

tv

Black Books

2000

Black Books

as Midwife

Tube Tales

movie

Tube Tales

1999

Tube Tales

as Middle Aged Woman (segment "Steal Away")

Spaced

tv

Spaced

1999

Spaced

as Tim's Benefit Clerk

CineRaya

movie

Paris, Brixton

1997

Paris, Brixton

Beautiful Thing

movie

Beautiful Thing

1996

Beautiful Thing

as Rose

Pat and Margaret

movie

Pat and Margaret

1994

Pat and Margaret

as Tea Bar Lady

Absolutely Fabulous

tv

Absolutely Fabulous

1992

Absolutely Fabulous

as Jeillo

CineRaya

movie

Black and Blue

1992

Black and Blue

as Mrs Jessop

Red Dwarf

tv

Red Dwarf

1988

Red Dwarf

as Second Ground Controller

CineRaya

movie

Elphida

1987

Elphida

as Somali Woman

Casualty

tv

Casualty

1986

Casualty

as Jean MacKenzie

Paint Me a Murder

movie

Paint Me a Murder

1984

Paint Me a Murder

as Landlady

The Bill

tv

The Bill

1984

The Bill

Tripper's Day

tv

Tripper's Day

1984

Tripper's Day

as Dottie's Mother

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

tv

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

1984

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

as Landlady

Memoirs of a Survivor

movie

Memoirs of a Survivor

1981

Memoirs of a Survivor

as Woman at Newstand

Name for the Day

movie

Name for the Day

1980

Name for the Day

as Nurse

Room Service

tv

Room Service

1979

Room Service

as Mrs. McGregor

CineRaya

movie

Betzi

1978

Betzi

as Sarah

The Professionals

tv

The Professionals

1977

The Professionals

as West Indian Woman

Black Joy

movie

Black Joy

1977

Black Joy

as Auntie

The Sniffler and the Pug

movie

The Sniffler and the Pug

1977

The Sniffler and the Pug

as Nurse

A Kind of Marriage

movie

A Kind of Marriage

1976

A Kind of Marriage

as Aggie

Rumpole of the Bailey

tv

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975

Rumpole of the Bailey

as Lady Cashier

Through the Night

movie

Through the Night

1975

Through the Night

as Lucy

Centre Play

tv

Centre Play

1973

Centre Play

as Aggie Arinze

Centre Play

tv

Centre Play

1973

Centre Play

as Nurse

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