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  Name Judy Cornwell
  Birthname Judy Valerie Cornwell
  Location Hammersmith , London , England UK <br>
  Occupation Actress, Novelist
  Spouse John Kelsall Parry (1960-Present) 1 Child


Judy Valerie Cornwell (born 22 February 1940 in Hammersmith , London ) is an English Actress and Novelist best known for her role of Daisy in '' Keeping Up Appearances ''.


BIOGRAPHY

Cornwell grew up in Britain, before moving to Australia where her family emigrated. She has written about her childhood experiences in her autobiography '' Adventures Of A Jelly Baby ''. She returned to Britain, where she became a professional dancer and comedian in her teens, working her act between the nudes at the Windmill Theatre before becoming an actress. Her long career includes roles in Radio 's '' The Navy Lark '', the controversial play '' Oh! What A Lovely War '', her own tv comedy series '' Moody And Pegg '', and several seasons with the Royal Shakespeare Company .


MOVIES AND TELEVISION

Cornwell's movie roles include '''' and '' Mad Cows ''. On television she has appeared in '' Dixon Of Dock Green '', '' Bergerac '', '' Doctor Who '' (the episode '' Paradise Towers ''), '' The Famous Five '', '' The Bill '', '' Heartbeat '' and '' Midsomer Murders .'' She also appeared on radio as WREN Cornwell in '' The Navy Lark ''.


PUBLISHED WORKS

Cornwell has published a number of books, including her autobiography '' Adventures Of A Jelly Baby '' (published in 2005), and several novels, including ''Cow and Cow Parsley'' in 1985, ''Fishcakes at the Ritz'' in 1989, ''The Seventh Sunrise'' in 1994, and ''Fear and Favour'' in 1996.


PERSONAL LIFE

  • Cornwell married John Kelsall Parry on December 18 , 1960 , and they have one child.

  • Her grandmother was Music Hall singer Sarah Bonner .



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