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Helena Millais: Biography, Facts and Career

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Helena Millais
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Helena Millais (19 April 1886 – 14 November 1970) was an English actress, comedienne, and writer. She was Britain's first recorded broadcast comedian, appearing on the Marconi's London Radio Station 2LO on 20 October 1922 as cockney character "Our Lizzie" two days after the BBC formed as a company and three weeks before the Corporation's first broadcast.

Quick facts about Helena Millais

  • Full name: Helena Millais
  • Born: 1886-04-19
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q111450740

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Who is Helena Millais?

Helena Millais (19 April 1886 – 14 November 1970) was an English actress, comedienne, and writer.

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Helena Millais (19 April 1886 – 14 November 1970) was an English actress, comedienne, and writer.

When was Helena Millais born?

Helena Millais was born on 1886-04-19.

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