Liz Smith

Liz Smith
1921 - 2016
Liz Smith  British Actress
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British Actress Liz Smith was born Betty Gleadle on 11th December, 1921 in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England and passed away on 24th Dec 2016 Worthing, West Sussex, England aged 95. She is most remembered for The Vicar of Dibley, The Royle Family. Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

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First Name Betty (Liz)
Last Name Smith
Maiden Name Gleadle
Full Name at Birth Betty Gleadle
Alternative Name Betty Gleadle, Liz Smith, Elizabeth Gleadle
Birthday 11th December, 1921
Birthplace Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Died 24th December, 2016
Place of Death Worthing, West Sussex, England
Build Average
Hair Color Grey
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity White
Nationality British
Occupation Text Actress (138 credits)
Occupation Actress
Claim to Fame The Vicar of Dibley, The Royle Family
Year(s) Active 1970–2013, 1969–2013

Betty Gleadle MBE (11 December 1921 – 24 December 2016), known by the stage name Liz Smith, was an English character actress, known for her roles in BBC sitcoms, including as Annie Brandon in I Didn't Know You Cared (1975–1979), the sisters Bette and Belle in 2point4 Children (1991–1999), Letitia Cropley in The Vicar of Dibley (1994–1996) and Norma Speakman ("Nana") in The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2006). She also played Zillah in Lark Rise to Candleford (2008) and won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the 1984 film A Private Function.

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jakeFeb 1, 2009

Mervyn LeRoy would not have been half as successful, were it not for his first wife Actress Edna Murphy constantly pushing him to be the very best. When he started to become a success, HE DUMPED HER, and had her Blacklisted in Hollywood.


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