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Sylvia Anderson, voice of Thunderbirds' Lady Penelope, dies at 88
Daily Telegraph (UK) ^
| 8:20AM GMT 16 Mar 2016
| Danny Boyle
Posted on 03/16/2016 2:03:27 AM PDT by Olog-hai
Sylvia Anderson, the co-creator of Thunderbirds, who was best known for voicing Lady Penelope in the hit TV show, has died aged 88.
The producer and writer devised the Supermarionation puppet series, one of Britain’s most fondly-remembered children’s TV shows, with husband Gerry Anderson in the 1960s.
Her character in the science-fiction series — an aristocrat who moonlighted as an agent for the secret organization International Rescue — became known as much for her pink suit as her pink Rolls Royce, chauffeured by Parker the butler. …
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Miscellaneous; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: ladypenelope; sylviaanderson; thunderbirds
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To: Olog-hai
So sorry to hear this. I have the complete "Supercar" and "Fireball XL5" on DVD and she was in both shows.
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03/16/2016 7:52:34 AM PDT
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Zionist Conspirator
(The "end of history" will be worldwide Judaic Theocracy.)
To: Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
You all relax! It’s not me! I am still alive and well!
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03/16/2016 10:36:44 AM PDT
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Penelope Dreadful
(And there is Pansies, that's for thoughts. (Ophelia, from Hamlet))
To: Olog-hai
I was more of a Penelope Pitstop guy.
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03/16/2016 10:40:29 AM PDT
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dfwgator
To: dfwgator
Trixie?
-PJ
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03/16/2016 10:45:57 AM PDT
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Political Junkie Too
(If you are the Posterity of We the People, then you are a Natural Born Citizen.)
To: Liberty Valance
Kids, that’s a sonic screwdriver between her fingers
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03/18/2016 5:47:46 PM PDT
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Oztrich Boy
('Life is a comedy to those who think and a tragedy for those who feel' - Horace Walpole)
To: Nextrush
Fireball XL5 !!!!
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03/18/2016 5:51:23 PM PDT
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BlueLancer
(Once is happenstance. Twice is circumstance. Three times is enemy action.)
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