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Beryl Elizabeth Reid OBE (17 June 1919 – 13 October 1996) was a British actress. She won the 1967 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for The Killing of Sister George, the 1980 Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for Born in the Gardens, and the 1982 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for Smiley's People.
She played the naughty schoolgirl, Monica, and later, the Brummie Marlene. Her film roles were few and far between, but always well received. She transferred her Tony award winning performance of the lesbian radio star to the screen in The Killing of Sister George (1968) .
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Later, Beryl Reid took this role, playing the St Trinian's School-esque Monica with such catchphrases as "jolly hockey sticks" and "as the art mistress said to the gardener". Reid also played young Brummie girl Marleen, whose catchphrase was "Good evening, each".
She played the naughty schoolgirl, Monica, and later, the Brummie Marlene. Her film roles were few and far between, but always well received. She transferred her Tony award winning performance of the lesbian radio star to the screen in The Killing of Sister George (1968).
- June 17, 1919
- October 13, 1996
14 de oct. de 1996 · Reid's talent for changing accents helped make her name in the fifties radio show Educating Archie where she played the ghastly schoolgirl Monica, and Brummie Marlene. Throughout her career...
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22 de abr. de 2021 · Reid also portrayed the Brummie character Marlene on the show – an accent she was to repeat to great effect in future roles. In 1960, Reid played Miss Pringle in the comedy film Two-Way Stretch starring Peter Sellers, Lionel Jeffries and Oldham actor Bernard Cribbins. Stage and screen star Beryl Reid, May 1966 (00041776) © Mirrorpix
23 de jun. de 2019 · At some point Beryl Reid joined the cast with characters she had created for an earlier programme, Starlight Hour. These were the dreadful schoolgirl Monica, and Marlene the Brummie with her catchphrase ‘Good evening, each.’ Her Starlight Hour writer, Ronald Wolfe, joined the Educating Archie writing team, which also included ...
