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- Birth nameMalandra Elizabeth Burrows
- Malandra Burrows was born on November 4, 1965 in Woolton, Liverpool, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Emmerdale Farm (1972), Emmerdale: Revenge (1998) and Brookside (1982).
- ParentsMalcolmSandra
- Found herself subject of Emmerdale theme music composer Tony Hatch's withering criticism as a child contestant on "New Faces" in the 70s
- She had a U.K. number 11 single with "Just This Side of Love" in December 1990. This resulted in a recording contract with Warner Bros and two more singles ("Carnival in Heaven" and "Don't Leave Me") hit the UK charts, albeit the lower reaches (#49 and #54, respectively).
- Left Emmerdale Farm (1972) in late December 2001.
- Malandra is a portmanteau of her parents' names Malcolm and Sandra.
- As a child singer she was known as Malandra Newman, a surname she adopted because she thought it sounded better.
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