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- Maidie Andrews was born on September 27, 1893 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for ITV Play of the Week (1955), Gilbert and Sullivan: The Immortal Jesters (1961) and Symphony in Two Flats (1930). She died on October 13, 1986 in London, England, UK.
- Her younger brother Robert Andrews, born as Reginald Frank Andrews (1895-1976), was also a British child actor and later a stage and film actor. He is perhaps best known as the long-term partner of Ivor Novello.
- Maidie Andrews spent her last years living in the family home of 37 St Mary's Mansions, St Mary's Terrace in Kensington.
- She was Sue Smith in the original London production of No, No, Nanette (1925) opposite Binnie Hale and George Grossmith Jr. at the Palace Theatre in London and reprised her role as Sue Smith in the 1936 revival opposite Shaun Glenville at the London Hippodrome.
- She was Mrs Stirling in Noël Coward's musical Pacific 1860 (1946) opposite Mary Martin and Graham Payn. It was the first show to play at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane after World War II.
- In 1959 she played Brigette Blair in a national tour of the farcical comedy Fool's Paradise, opposite Cicely Courtneidge.
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