Juliet Cadzow

Juliet Cadzow is a Scottish actress. She played Edie McCredie in the children's television series Balamory, Suzie Fraser in BBC series River City, Mrs Anderson in Molly and Mack and various roles in BBC series Still Game.

Career Cadzow started her career with Billy Connolly in "The Great Northern Welly Boot Show". She then went on to have seasons at the Dundee Repertory Theatre, The Traverse, The Lyceum Theatre, Salisbury, Watford, Wildcat, 7.84, Borderline Theatre, The Young Vic, and Citizens Theatre.

In the television comedy series Still Game, she played the roles of Winston's fantasy woman and the conductress, whom her character became when he was awakened. She was nominated for "Best Actress" at the 1997 BAFTA Scotland Awards for her role in the 1992 film Upstate.

In 2011, Cadzow played Gabriella Catalano in Fast Romance.

In 2012, Cadzow provided the voice of the resurrected Ice Governess in the Doctor Who Christmas special of 2012 The Snowmen.

In 2018 and 2022, she appeared in two episodes of Molly and Mack as Mrs Anderson.

In 2018, she appeared in Clique as Glyn Michaels.

In 2022, Cadzow celebrated twenty years of Balamory, with television appearances on BBC The Nine and radio stations such as BBC Radio Scotland and BBC Radio WM.

Between 2016 and 2024, Cadzow played the role of Susie Fraser in River City.

Cadzow has played in various pantomimes in the UK over the years and has also appeared in the television series Casualty and Coronation Street.

In 2023, Cadzow appeared as a guest on a documentary about 100 years of BBC Scotland alongside Balamory co-star Julie Wilson Nimmo and River City cast members, it aired on BBC Radio Scotland and the BBC Scotland channel. In May 2023, it was announced that Cadzow would be starring in the theatre tour of The Stamping Ground across Scotland.

In November 2025, Cadzow made a return to A Play, A Pie And A Pint in Strangers In The night, 10 years since her last performance at Oran Mor.

In 2026, Cadzow reprised her role of Edie McCredie in the reboot of the children's television series Balamory for CBeebies and BBC iPlayer. In May 2026, Cadzow starred as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard at Perth Theatre in Perth, Scotland. In June, Cadzow played the same role at Oran Mor, Glasgow.

Awards and recognition She was nominated for "Best Actress" at the 1997 BAFTA Scotland Awards for her role in the 1992 film Upstate.

In 2017, Cadzow received the Lord Provost of Glasgow Award for Performing Arts and for her work at Glasgow Caledonian University, where she is a Cultural Fellow.

Theatre

Filmography

Film Year Film Role Director Notes 1972 The Duna Bull Helen Laurence Henson short 1973 The Wicker Man villager on Summer Isle Robin Hardy (as Juliette Cadzow) 1982 Scotch Myths Malvina Farquharson-Smith / Miss Moffat / Bonnie Jean Murray Grigor film funded by Channel 4 1986 Heavenly Pursuits woman teacher Charles Gormley 1989 Venus Peter Queen Paloma Ian Sellar based on a novel by Christopher Rush 1990 The Big Man Margaret Mason David Leland based on the novel by William McIlvanney 1997 Upstate unknown Steven O'Connor film 2000 Beautiful Creatures mother on beach Bill Eagles written and produced by Simon Donald 2008 Stone of Destiny Ian's mother Charles Martin Smith 2011 Fast Romance Gabriella Catalano Carter Ferguson written by Debbie May and James McCreadie 2021 Falling for Figaro Ben Lewin 2024 A Scottish Love Scheme Mairi Campbell Heather Hawthorn Doyle written by Gina Azzi

Television

Radio Date Title Role Director Station My Romantic History Mum/Receptionist Kirsty Williams BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play – Set in Darkness Lorna Bruce Young BBC Radio 4Classic Serial