Jeillo Edwards

Acting

Jeillo Edwards

Born 1942-09-23 Malta Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone 17 films

Jeillo Angela Doris Edwards was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, one of six children, and she attended the Annie Walsh Memorial School. Edwards moved to England in the late 1950s and studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She began performing at the age of four, reading from the Bible at her church. She was well known for her distinctive voice and imperious enunciation. She featured on the BBC World Service for Africa, which was broadcast in t…

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Filmography

17 films
Anansi poster

The story of an adventurous odyssey experienced by a group of West Africans to build a new life in…

Anansi

★ 7.0 2003

Tough Love poster

DC Lenny Milton (Winstone) is not as ambitious as his best friend and popular boss DCI Michael Love…

Tough Love

★ 10.0 2000

Tube Tales poster

Nine short stories based on the true experiences of London Underground passengers: "Mr. Cool" (Amy…

Tube Tales

★ 5.3 1999

Paris, Brixton poster

Amanda is a student obsessed with all things French. Holed up with the flu in her Brixton flat, she…

Paris, Brixton

★ 0.0 1997

Black and Blue poster

When a local black politician is murdered an undercover police officer unveils a web of police corr…

Black and Blue

★ 9.0 1992

Elphida poster

Elphida is 30. She has been married for 13 years and has 3 children. She plans to restart her educa…

Elphida

★ 0.0 1987