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Sheila Frances Steafel (26 May 1935 – 23 August 2019) was a British actress, who was born in Johannesburg, but lived all her adult life in the United Kingdom.
Sheila Steafel was born on 26 May 1935 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She was an actress, known for The 10th Kingdom (2000), Parting Shots (1998) and The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968). She was married to Harry H. Corbett. She died on 23 August 2019 in London, England, UK.
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Sep 4, 2019 · Sheila Steafel was a versatile and witty performer who appeared in comedy, drama and theatre, but never achieved the fame of her Frost Report co-stars or ex-husband Harry Corbett. She died in 2019 at 84, after a long career and a troubled life.
Aug 28, 2019 · Comic actress Sheila Steafel has died aged 84. Renowned for her unbeatable comic timing, Sheila Steafel graced stages, television and radio over several decades. A star of David Frost’s 1960s...
- Amelia Clarke
Sheila Steafel: Actor and all-round performer who made her mark in 1960s TV satire. ‘The Frost Report’ took her to stardom and in later years she was a familiar face of sitcom. Anthony Hayward....
- Anthony Hayward
When Sheila Steafel was invited to appear in an exceedingly silly television sketch in the mid-1960s, she was a serious actress who had never given a thought to comedy. She was also “very out of work” and agreed to take the part in It’s a Square World after a BBC producer reassured her: “Don’t worr
Aug 27, 2019 · Sheila Steafel, the actress who has died aged 84, was a comic performer equally at home on stage, television and radio, best known for playing the lion’s share of the female characters in David...
