Madeleine Orr | |
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Born | Madeleine Grace Orr 1914 North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Died | June 29, 1979 London, England | (aged 64–65)
Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1937–1979 |
Spouse |
John Hearle (m. 1953) |
Parent(s) | Charles Hugh-Orr Madeleine Walsh |
Madeleine Grace Orr (31 July 1914 – 29 June 1979) was an Australian-born film, stage and TV actress who worked for many years in London. She is best known as the first person to portray Madge Allsop, bridesmaid and companion to Barry Humphries' most popular and enduring comic character, Dame Edna Everage.