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Men From The Ministry

Norma Ronald was born on March 1, 1937 in Northumberland, England and died in 1993.

 

Norma Ronald was a British actress best known for her appearances as "Mildred Murfin" in the 1960s BBC Radio comedy series The Men from the Ministry.

 

She was Sir John Wilder's ever-resourceful secretary Kay Lingard, in both The Plane Makers, and its follow-up The Power Game (1963-1969).

Norma was  "Miss Ealand" in the Science Fiction television series UFO.

An actress from age 15, she was taken on as an assistant stage manager and small-part actress by her local repertory company. Her first appearance on the stage was as a fifty-year-old woman.

Norma joined the Leatherhead Repertory Company, and went on to other companies throughout England, the most renowned being the Joan Littlewood Workshop and the Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon.

She was married to fellow actor, Edward Judd. (She was divorced from David Butler).

She and her future husband Edward Judd reportedly met in the TV studios when he looked in for a drink in the bar. He later proposed to her in a bar at St. Ives.

Norma semi-retired from acting and confined herself to radio. She had one Deborah Judd (or two?) daughter(s).

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