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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 .
Recently viewed. Beryl Reid. Actress: The Killing of Sister George. Beryl Reid was the daughter of Scottish parents and grew up in industrial Manchester, England. She left home at the age of 16 to go and work in a shop. She lasted 6 weeks. She applied for and was accepted in a revue in the Summer season in Bridlington.
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Apr 8, 2024 · Beryl’s big break came on radio when she joined the talented cast of Educating Archie, the show remarkable for having a ventriloquist act on the radio. On stage, Beryl’s major breakthrough came in 1965 in the form of The Killing of Sister George. Starting at the Bristol Old Vic, the play was about the temperamental star of a radio show who ...
Beryl Reid. Actress: The Killing of Sister George. Beryl Reid was the daughter of Scottish parents and grew up in industrial Manchester, England. She left home at the age of 16 to go and work in a shop. She lasted 6 weeks. She applied for and was accepted in a revue in the Summer season in Bridlington. She had no formal training but joined the National Theater in London as...
- June 17, 1919
- October 13, 1996
In 1991, she also won a Lifetime Achievement award for Comedy presented at the British Comedy Awards. All her life, Beryl Reid suffered from dyslexia - word-blindness - and, in later years, the ...
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Check all the awards won and nominated for by Beryl Reid - British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actress (1983) , Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance (1980) , Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play (1967) and more awards. Beryl Elizabeth Reid, OBE was a British actress of stage and screen.
Oct 14, 2020 · Dennis Barker. Wed 14 Oct 2020 00.30 EDT. Beryl Reid, who has died, aged 76, was a much loved character actress who comparatively late in life brought the techniques and attack of a stand-up comic ...
