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Yootha Joyce Needham (20 August 1927 – 24 August 1980), known as Yootha Joyce, was an English actress best known for playing Mildred Roper opposite Brian Murphy in the sitcom Man About the House (1973–1976) and its spin-off George and Mildred (1976–1979).
Yootha Joyce was born on 20 August 1927 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Having a Wild Weekend (1965), Man About the House (1973) and George and Mildred (1980). She was married to Glynn Edwards. She died on 24 August 1980 in Westminster, London, England, UK.
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- Wandsworth, London, England, UK
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- Westminster, London, England, UK
Mar 31, 2023 · Profiling comedy actress Yootha Joyce, looking at her background, personal life and career.Obituary-based factual documentary giving a biographical view by d...
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Mar 29, 2013 · Friends and colleagues recall the life and career of the much missed British character actress Yootha Joyce.Originally shown on ITV in the UK during October ...
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Yootha Joyce was a British actress who starred in Man About the House and George and Mildred. She had a troubled life and died of liver failure at 53.
- August 20, 1927
- August 24, 1980
Jan 12, 2024 · In2Movies. 20.6K subscribers. Subscribed. 2.8K. 1.1M views 5 months ago. "George & Mildred," a classic British comedy, follows the hilarious escapades of the suburban couple George and Mildred...
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The celebrated, but tragic, TV sitcom favourite, who found stardom but fell into alcoholism, was born in Wandsworth, London, in August 1927. Her birth name was Yootha Joyce Needham – “Yootha” after the Maori word for “joy” (although, very ironically, it is also an Aboriginal name meaning “thirsty”).