Paddi Edwards (December 9, 1931 – October 18, 1999) was a British actress. She worked steadily in film and television.[
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Career
She found a niche in television movies, and toward the end of her life, doing voice work in projects for Disney, such as the roles of Flotsam & Jetsam in The Little Mermaid franchise.[
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Across a career spanning many live-action and voice-acting performances, she worked on Ghostbusters (in which she provided the voice of Gozer the Gozerian), 101 Dalmatians, Hercules, and Pepper Ann.[ Paddi played Nostradamus "Bull" Shannon's mother Henrietta "Hank" Shannon on two episodes of Night Court: Season 8, episode 15 "Mama Was a Rollin' Stone" and season 9, episode 10 "Get Me to the Roof on Time". She also played the role of Anya on the episode "The Dauphin" (season 2, episode 10).]. She also appeared as a secretary on Murphy Brown (season 2, episode 5)
Death
Edwards died of respiratory failure on October 18, 1999, aged 67, at her home in Encino, California.
Partial filmography
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Lab Computer |
Atropos |
Satellite 1 |
Receptionist at Office (posthumous final role) |
Television
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Hancocks Half Hour | | Episode: “There's an airfield at the bottom of my garden” |
Cheers | Sylvia | Episode: “Woody For Hire Meets Norman of the Apes” |
Episode: "" |
1992 | | Maggie Pie | Voice, episode: "Eternal Youth" |
1994–1996 | Phantom 2040 | Gorda | Voice, 7 episodes |
1997–2000 | Pepper Ann | Vera Groober-Schwartz | Voice, 18 episodes |
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