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Sadie Corr�

Nana gave birth to four children whilst owning the pub. The eldest child was from her marriage with �Bill� Corr�, and was born in 1918, her name was Sadie Corr� and she died on the 26th of August this year aged 91. She was a �little person� and had spent her life on the stage and in movies. If you have ever seen �The Rocky Horror Picture Show� then you have seen her, she was the smallest Transylvanian. She was an Ewok in �Star Wars�, the slave master in �Dark Crystal� and there was a long, long list of other movies. She was also a famous pantomime cat and she was with Sir Norman Wisdom at the London Palladium in �Turn again Whittington� in the 60�s. - much of this information comes from the Guardian and written by Glen Barham. ***

Sadie Corr� & Norman Wisdom on a publicity stunt for the London Palladium 1960 - 1961

Sadie Corr� & Norman Wisdom on a publicity stunt for the London Palladium 1960 - 1961




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