Toyah Willcox is an English musician, actress and TV presenter. Toyah Willcox did not portray any of the Teletubbies. However, She provided the opening and closing lines in the original series of Teletubbies.
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Toyah Willcox has had eight top 40 singles in her career, released over 20 albums, written two books, appeared in over 40 stage plays and ten feature films, and voiced and presented numerous television shows
She fronted the band Toyah from 1977 to 1983 before embarking on a solo career in the mid-1980s. Willcox was nominated for British Breakthrough Act and Best Female Solo Artist at the 1982 Brit Awards. She was nominated for this award two more times, in 1983 and 1984. Her hit singles include “It’s a Mystery”, “Thunder in the Mountains”, and “I Want to Be Free”.
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In 1994, she starred as Dog in the TV series The Ink Thief. In the series Barmy Aunt Boomerang, she played Aunt Boomerang from 1999 to 2000. She has also appeared in Jubilee, The Corn is Green, The Tempest, Quadrophenia, and Anchoress. Willcox also wrote the books Diary of a Facelift in 2005 and Living Out Loud in 2000.


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