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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1937|03|01|df=y}} | |||
| birth_place = [[w:Northumberland|Northumberland]] | |||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1993|11|20|1937|03|01|df=y}} | |||
| death_place = Clara Vale, Ryton, [[w:Tyne and Wear|Tyne and Wear]] | |||
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'''Norma Ronald''' (1 March 1937, [[Northumberland]], UK – 20 November 1993, Clara Vale, Ryton, [[Tyne and Wear]], UK) was a British actress known for her appearances as Mildred Murfin in the 1960s [[BBC]] [[radio comedy]] series ''[[The Men from the Ministry]]'', as Miss Ealand, Commander Straker's secretary in the science fiction television series ''[[UFO (TV series)|UFO]]''<ref>{{cite book |last=Pirani |first=Adam |title=The Complete Gerry Anderson Episode Guide |date=November 1989 |publisher=[[Titan Books]] |location=London |isbn=1-85286-216-5 |page=114 }}</ref> and as Sir John Wilder's ever-resourceful secretary Kay Lingard in both ''[[The Plane Makers/The Power Game|The Plane Makers]]'' and its follow-up ''[[The Plane Makers/The Power Game|The Power Game]]'' (1963–69) | '''Norma Ronald''' (1 March 1937, [[w:Northumberland|Northumberland]], UK – 20 November 1993, Clara Vale, Ryton, [[w:Tyne and Wear|Tyne and Wear]], UK) was a British actress known for her appearances as Mildred Murfin in the 1960s [[w:BBC|BBC]] [[w:radio comedy|radio comedy]] series ''[[The Men from the Ministry]]'', as Miss Ealand, Commander Straker's secretary in the science fiction television series ''[[w:UFO (TV series)|UFO]]''<ref>{{cite book |last=Pirani |first=Adam |title=The Complete Gerry Anderson Episode Guide |date=November 1989 |publisher=[[w:Titan Books|Titan Books]] |location=London |isbn=1-85286-216-5 |page=114 }}</ref> and as Sir John Wilder's ever-resourceful secretary Kay Lingard in both ''[[w:The Plane Makers/The Power Game|The Plane Makers]]'' and its follow-up ''[[w:The Plane Makers/The Power Game|The Power Game]]'' (1963–69) | ||
She made an uncredited appearance in the 1969 [[Gerry Anderson]] [[film]] ''[[Doppelgänger (1969 film)|Doppelgänger]]'' (also known as ''Journey to the Far Side of the Sun''). She appeared in ''The Frankie Howerd Show'' on 2 November 1975, and later in ''Tony's'', a 1979/1981 BBC radio comedy with [[Victor Spinetti]], set in an [[Italian people|Italian]] [[hairdresser]]s. | She made an uncredited appearance in the 1969 [[w:Gerry Anderson|Gerry Anderson]] [[w:film|film]] ''[[w:Doppelgänger (1969 film)|Doppelgänger]]'' (also known as ''Journey to the Far Side of the Sun''). She appeared in ''[[The Frankie Howerd Show]]'' on 2 November 1975, and later in ''Tony's'', a 1979/1981 BBC radio comedy with [[Victor Spinetti]], set in an [[w:Italian people|Italian]] [[w:hairdresser|hairdresser]]s. | ||
In 1966, she married fellow actor [[Edward Judd]], with whom she had two daughters. | In 1966, she married fellow actor [[w:Edward Judd|Edward Judd]], with whom she had two daughters. | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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|1969|| ''[[Doppelgänger (1969 film)|Doppelgänger]]'' ||Pam Kirby, Webb's Secretary || Uncredited | |1969|| ''[[w:Doppelgänger (1969 film)|Doppelgänger]]'' ||Pam Kirby, Webb's Secretary || Uncredited | ||
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Norma Ronald | |
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| Born | 1 March 1937 |
| Died | 20 November 1993 (aged 56) Clara Vale, Ryton, Tyne and Wear |
| Known for | The Men from the Ministry |
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Norma Ronald (1 March 1937, Northumberland, UK – 20 November 1993, Clara Vale, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, UK) was a British actress known for her appearances as Mildred Murfin in the 1960s BBC radio comedy series The Men from the Ministry, as Miss Ealand, Commander Straker's secretary in the science fiction television series UFO[1] and as Sir John Wilder's ever-resourceful secretary Kay Lingard in both The Plane Makers and its follow-up The Power Game (1963–69)
She made an uncredited appearance in the 1969 Gerry Anderson film Doppelgänger (also known as Journey to the Far Side of the Sun). She appeared in The Frankie Howerd Show on 2 November 1975, and later in Tony's, a 1979/1981 BBC radio comedy with Victor Spinetti, set in an Italian hairdressers.
In 1966, she married fellow actor Edward Judd, with whom she had two daughters.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1969 | Doppelgänger | Pam Kirby, Webb's Secretary | Uncredited |
References
- ^ Pirani, Adam (November 1989). The Complete Gerry Anderson Episode Guide. London: Titan Books. p. 114. ISBN 1-85286-216-5.
External links
- Norma Ronald at IMDb
