St. Denis, Teddie (b. 1909)
St. Denis, Teddie (b. 1909)
Scottish actress and singer. Born June Catherine Church Denham, 1909, in Bearsden, Glasgow, Scotland; m. Jack Eggar (div.); m. R. A. C. Holme.
Made stage debut in variety in Glasgow (1924); toured in South Africa (1927, 1929); made London debut as Jean in Jill Darling (1934), followed by Dolly Jordan in Over She Goes (1936); appeared as Sally opposite Lupino Lane at the Victoria Palace in Me and My Girl, which ran for 1,646 performances and introduced the Lambeth Walk (1937–39).
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