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Jeillo Edwards (September 23, 1942 in Freetown, Sierra Leone – July 9, 2004 in London, England) was a Sierra Leonean actress. She began performing at the age of four, reading from the Bible at her church. She was well known for her distinctive voice and imperious enunciation. She featured on the BBC World Service for Africa which was broadcast in the UK. She became popular in the United Kingdom, appearing on television, where she held the distinction of being the first black woman to appear on British television as well as being the first African to appear on "The Bill", radio and on stage.