Elaine Constance Smith (born 2 August 1958) is a prominent Scottish actress and comedian, best known for her roles in the BBC Scotland sitcoms "City Lights" (1984–1991), "Rab C. Nesbitt" (1988–2014), and "Two Doors Down" (2013–present), for which she won a BAFTA Scotland award. Smith was born in Baillieston, Glasgow, and has become a significant figure in Scottish entertainment. She is celebrated for her portrayal of Mary Doll, the wife of Rab in "Rab C. Nesbitt," and has also been involved in various theatrical productions and public engagements. In 2025, she was awarded the Freedom of the City of Glasgow, marking a significant recognition of her contributions to the arts and her community. Smith continues to be active in the comedy circuit and is known for her engaging performances and public speaking engagements.
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What topics does Elaine C. Smith specialise in?
Elaine C. Smith specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
What is Elaine C. Smith's stage presence like?
Elaine Smith delivers engaging performances with warmth and humour, captivating audiences through her dynamic presence and relatable storytelling, making her a beloved figure in Scottish entertainment. __
Does Elaine C. Smith offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Elaine C. Smith offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Book Elaine C. Smith for your next event to captivate your audience with her wit, charm, and decades of experience. As a beloved Scottish comedian and actress, she brings a unique blend of humour and heartfelt advocacy, ensuring an unforgettable experience that resonates with all. Don’t miss out!
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