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VALERIE ANGEL NEWSTEAD: 1925-2021
“Please get that madness out of her head!” pleaded her father Abraham, when faced with his teenage daughter’s single-minded obsession with a life on the stage. Childhood games had been played in the lobby of their home in Baker Street, London under an image of the famous 19th century actress Sarah Siddons.
Sydney actress Valerie Newstead in 1975. Newstead starred in a migrant educational TV series and took up Australian citizenship at the end of filming.
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