Juliet Cadzow (born 9 May 1948) is a Scottish actress. She played Edie McCredie in the

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'', Suzie Fraser in

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series ''

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'' and various roles in BBC series ''

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''.

Career

Cadzow started her career with

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in "The Great Northern Welly Boot Show". She then went on to have seasons at the

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, The

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, The Lyceum Theatre, Salisbury, Watford, Wildcat, 7.84, Borderline Theatre, The Young Vic, and

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. In the television comedy series ''

'', she played the roles of Winston's fantasy woman and the conductress, whom her character became when he was awakened. She was nominated for "Best Actress" at the 1997

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Awards for her role in the 1992 film ''Upstate''. In 2011, Cadzow played Gabriella Catalano in ''Fast Romance''. In 2012, Juliet provided the voice of the resurrected Ice Governess in the ''

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'' Christmas special of 2012 ''

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''. In 2018 and 2022, she appeared in two episodes of ''

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'' as Mrs Anderson. In 2018, she appeared in ''

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'' as Glyn Michaels. In 2022, Cadzow celebrated twenty years of ''

'', with television appearances on BBC ''

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'' and radio stations such as

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and

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. Between 2016 and 2024, Cadzow played the role of Susie Fraser in ''

''. She has played in various pantomimes in the UK over the years and has also appeared in the television series ''

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'' and ''

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''. In 2023, Cadzow appeared as a guest on a documentary about 100 years of

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alongside ''

'' co-star

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and ''

'' cast members, it aired on

and the

channel. In May 2023, it was announced that Cadzow would be starring in the theatre tour of '' The Stamping Ground'' across

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. For the 2026 Balamory reboot, Cadzow will once again be playing Edie McCredie.

Awards and recognition

She was nominated for "Best Actress" at the 1997

Awards for her role in the 1992 film ''Upstate''. In 2017, Cadzow received the Lord Provost of Glasgow Award for Performing Arts and for her work at

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, where she is a Cultural Fellow.

Theatre

Filmography

Film

Television

Radio

References

External links

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Juliet Cadzow, Actor. at Glasgow West End

Juliet Cadzow, on Instagram
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