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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Born in London on 1 July 1934, Jean Marsh became interested in show business... more
Trivia:
Voted for best actress for Battlefield by Readers of Doctor Who Magazine. more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 1 win & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Carla Gugino Takes A 'Sucker Punch' For Zack Snyder
(From MTV Movies Blog. 4 August 2009, 11:30 AM, PDT)
Reviews: The Drowned World
(From Kasterborous. 29 July 2009, 3:34 PM, PDT)
Filmography
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1. | The Heavy (2009) | Mrs. Mason | 2009 | - | 6.4 (68) |
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2. | "Crooked House" (2008) | Lady Constance / Lady Constance de Momery (2 episodes, 2008) | 2008 | - | 7.0 (117) |
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3. | "Sense & Sensibility" (2008) | Mrs. Ferrars (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 8.2 (1,581) |
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4. | "Sensitive Skin" (2005) | Lizzie Galbraith / Lizzie (4 episodes, 2007) | 2007 | - | 8.5 (118) |
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5. | Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder - The Case of the Croydon Poisonings (2005) (TV) | Violet Sidney | 2005 | - | 7.5 (33) |
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6. | "Doctors" (2000) | Liz (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 6.0 (228) |
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7. | The Mayor of Casterbridge (2003) (TV) | Furmity Woman | 2003 | - | 7.9 (492) |
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8. | "Holby City" (1999) | Vera Engells (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | - |
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9. | Monarch (2000) | The Queens | 2000 | - | 8.2 (12) |
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10. | "Ghosthunter" (2000) | Mrs. Croker | 2000 | - | 6.5 (28) |
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11. | "Kavanagh QC" (1995) | Lady Tibbit (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | 7.8 (97) |
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12. | The Pale Horse (1997) (TV) | Thyrza Grey | 1997 | - | 6.4 (133) |
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13. | "Dangerfield" (1995) | Mrs. Matthews (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 6.4 (18) |
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14. | The Ring (1996) (TV) | 1996 | - | 7.3 (350) | |
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15. | Fatherland (1994) (TV) | Anna von Hagen | 1994 | - | 6.6 (2,357) |
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16. | "Capital Lives" (1994) | Poppy (1 episode, 1994) | 1994 | - | - |
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17. | "The All New Alexei Sayle Show" (1994) | Matron in 'Psycho Ward 11' (6 episodes, 1994) | 1994 | - | 7.6 (21) |
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18. | "The Tomorrow People" (1992) | Doctor Culex (5 episodes, 1994) | 1994 | - | 6.7 (108) |
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19. | "Murder, She Wrote" (1984) | Glenda Highsmith (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 7.1 (2,299) |
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20. | Bejewelled (1991) (TV) | Barbara | 1991 | - | 5.9 (105) |
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21. | Adam Bede (1991) (TV) | Lisbeth Bede | 1991 | - | 6.5 (89) |
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22. | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1989) (TV) | Morgana | 1989 | - | 4.9 (110) |
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23. | "Doctor Who" (1963) | Sara Kingdom / 3 characters not shown (15 episodes, 1965-1989) | 1989 | - | 8.7 (2,174) |
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24. | Roald Dahl's Danny the Champion of the World (1989) (TV) | Miss Hunter | 1989 | - | 6.5 (568) |
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25. | "No Strings" (1989) | Rosie Tindall (unknown episodes) | 1989 | - | - |
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26. | Act of Will (1989) (TV) | Eliza Crowther | 1989 | - | 4.9 (52) |
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27. | Willow (1988) | Queen Bavmorda | 1988 | - | 7.1 (29,930) |
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28. | Return to Oz (1985) | Nurse Wilson / Mombi | 1985 | - | 6.7 (6,866) |
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29. | "Tales from the Darkside" (1984) | Joan Matlin (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 7.7 (1,014) |
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30. | "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) | Mazzere (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 8.6 (64) |
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31. | "Master of the Game" (1984) | Mrs. Talley | 1984 | - | 7.7 (149) |
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32. | "The Love Boat" (1977) | (1 episode, 1983) | 1983 | - | 5.6 (1,093) |
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33. | "9 to 5" (1982) | Roz Keith (26 episodes, 1982-1983) | 1983 | - | 6.6 (71) |
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34. | See China and Die (1981) (TV) | Sally Hackman | 1981 | - | 8.0 (12) |
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35. | Goliath Awaits (1981) (TV) | Dr. Goldman | 1981 | - | 6.2 (398) |
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36. | "Trapper John, M.D." (1979) | Claire Browning (1 episode, 1981) | 1981 | - | 6.6 (247) |
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37. | The Changeling (1980) | Joanna Russell | 1980 | - | 7.4 (6,931) |
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38. | Jack-a-boy (1980) | 1980 | - | - | |
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39. | "Hawaii Five-O" (1968) | Sister Harmony (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 7.7 (869) |
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40. | "The Waltons" (1972) | Hilary von Kleist (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 7.5 (727) |
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41. | "International Festival of Animation" (1977) | Presenter | 1977 | - | 9.6 (15) |
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42. | The Eagle Has Landed (1976) | Joanna Grey | 1976 | - | 6.9 (5,858) |
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43. | "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971) | Rose (54 episodes, 1971-1975) | 1975 | - | 8.7 (426) |
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44. | "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" (1971) | Mrs. Vanrenen (1 episode, 1973) | 1973 | - | 7.2 (16) |
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45. | Dark Places (1973) | Victoria | 1973 | - | 5.2 (149) |
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46. | Frenzy (1972) | Monica Barling | 1972 | - | 7.5 (11,569) |
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47. | "The Befrienders" (1972) | Miranda Rawling (1 episode, 1972) | 1972 | - | - |
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48. | "The Persuaders!" (1971) | Nicola (1 episode, 1972) | 1972 | - | 8.5 (895) |
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49. | "Play for Today" (1970) | Madeleine Walsh (1 episode, 1971) | 1971 | - | 7.1 (52) |
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50. | Jane Eyre (1970) (TV) | Mrs. Rochester | 1970 | - | 6.7 (401) |
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51. | "UFO" (1970) | Janna Wade (1 episode, 1970) | 1970 | - | 8.0 (407) |
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52. | "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969) | Mrs. Phillpott (1 episode, 1970) | 1970 | - | 4.5 (6) |
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53. | "The Root of All Evil?" (1968) | Anabel (1 episode, 1969) | 1969 | - | - |
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54. | "Department S" (1969) | Agatha (1 episode, 1969) | 1969 | - | 7.0 (60) |
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55. | "The Expert" (1968) | Sybil Houghton (1 episode, 1969) | 1969 | - | 7.5 (6) |
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56. | "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965) | (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | 7.3 (9) |
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57. | "The Saint" (1962) | Ann / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1964-1968) | 1968 | - | 7.8 (609) |
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58. | "The Wednesday Play" (1964) | Edna (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | 7.2 (19) |
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59. | A Bit of Crucifixion, Father (1968) (TV) | Edna | 1968 | - | - |
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60. | "Detective" (1964) | Julie Oliver (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | - |
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61. | The Limbo Line (1968) | Dilys | 1968 | - | 5.6 (9) |
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62. | "The Informer" (1966) | Sylvia Parrish (17 episodes, 1966-1967) | 1967 | - | 6.9 (8) |
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63. | "Adam Adamant Lives!" (1966) | Lady Lydia (1 episode, 1967) | 1967 | - | 6.8 (49) |
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64. | "I Spy" (1965) | Catherine Faulkner (1 episode, 1967) | 1967 | - | 7.5 (262) |
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65. | "Blackmail" (1965) | (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | - |
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66. | "Gideon's Way" (1964) | Elspeth McRae / Sandra Casey (2 episodes, 1965-1966) | 1966 | - | 8.1 (38) |
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67. | "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre" (1960) | Grace (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 7.5 (15) |
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68. | "Diary of a Young Man" (1964) | Fred (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 4.9 (7) |
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69. | Cleopatra (1963) | (uncredited) Octavia | 1963 | - | 6.8 (7,127) |
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70. | "ITV Play of the Week" (1955) | Margo Robertson (1 episode, 1963) | 1963 | - | 8.0 (15) |
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71. | Unearthly Stranger (1963) | Miss Ballard | 1963 | - | 6.6 (73) |
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72. | The Largest Theatre in the World: Heart to Heart (1962) (TV) | Peggy Mann | 1962 | - | - |
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73. | The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961) | (uncredited) | 1961 | - | 6.5 (716) |
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74. | "Disneyland" (1954) | Andrienne (2 episodes, 1961) | 1961 | - | 8.4 (277) |
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75. | The Rebel (1961) | (uncredited) Strange woman at party | 1961 | - | 6.8 (297) |
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76. | "Danger Man" (1960) | Kim Russell (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 7.9 (164) |
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77. | "The Twilight Zone" (1959) | Alicia (1 episode, 1959) | 1959 | - | 9.6 (5,900) |
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78. | "Play of the Week" (1959) | (1 episode, 1959) | 1959 | - | 5.3 (14) |
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79. | The Moon and Sixpence (1959) (TV) | Ata | 1959 | - | 8.1 (15) |
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80. | "The Third Man" (1959) | Helene (1 episode, 1959) | 1959 | - | 8.4 (30) |
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81. | Back to Back (1959) (TV) | 1959 | - | - | |
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82. | "ITV Television Playhouse" (1955) | Christine (1 episode, 1956) | 1956 | - | 4.5 (7) |
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83. | The Limping Man (1953) | Landlady's Daughter | 1953 | - | 6.0 (106) |
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1. | "The House of Eliott" (1991) | associate series creator (unknown episodes) | 1991 | - | 8.0 (259) |
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2. | "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971) | associate series creator (66 episodes, 1971-1975) | 1975 | - | 8.7 (426) |
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1. | "The House of Eliott" (1991) | (23 episodes, 1991-1992) | 1992 | - | 8.0 (259) |
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1. | Sesame Street, Special (1988) (TV) | (performer: "Put Down the Duckie") | 1988 | - | 7.0 (66) |
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1. | Major League II (1994) | (thanks) | 1994 | - | 4.9 (8,246) |
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1. | John Mortimer: A Life in Words (2009) (TV) | Herself | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | "The Story of the Costume Drama" (2008) | Herself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 7.3 (9) |
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3. | Happy Birthday BAFTA (2007) (TV) | 2007 | - | - | |
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4. | The Best of Masterpiece Theatre (2007) (TV) | Herself | 2007 | - | 6.5 (9) |
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5. | The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) (TV) | Herself | 2007 | - | 6.7 (17) |
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6. | "The Paul O'Grady Show" (2004) | Herself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 5.7 (203) |
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7. | The Story of Upstairs Downstairs (2005) (V) | 2005 | - | 8.0 (7) | |
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8. | ITV 50 Greatest Shows (2005) (TV) | Herself | 2005 | - | 3.8 (10) |
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9. | "Art of the Garden" (2004) | Jekyll's Housekeeper (unknown episodes) | 2004 | - | - |
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10. | After Upstairs Downstairs (2002) (TV) | Herself | 2002 | - | 6.6 (6) |
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11. | Upstairs Downstairs Remembered: 25th Anniversary (1996) (V) | Herself | 1996 | - | 8.0 (23) |
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12. | "Masterchef" (1990) | Herself (2 episodes, 1992-1993) | 1993 | - | 6.9 (20) |
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13. | Backstage at Masterpiece Theatre (1991) (TV) | Herself | 1991 | - | 8.4 (10) |
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14. | Sesame Street, Special (1988) (TV) | Herself | 1988 | - | 7.0 (66) |
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15. | Circus of the Stars #7 (1982) (TV) | Herself (performer) | 1982 | - | 5.4 (22) |
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16. | The 33rd Annual Tony Awards (1979) (TV) | Herself - Presenter | 1979 | - | 5.4 (11) |
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17. | "The Alan Hamel Show" (1976) | Herself (3 episodes, 1977-1979) | 1979 | - | - |
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18. | "The Mike Douglas Show" (1961) | Herself (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 7.6 (80) |
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19. | "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962) | Herself (1 episode, 1975) | 1975 | - | 8.3 (463) |
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2. | Doctor Who: The Crusade (1999) (V) | Joanna |
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3. | 'Dr. Who': Daleks - The Early Years (1993) (V) | Sara Kingdom |
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4. | 'Doctor Who': The Hartnell Years (1991) (V) | Joanna (Crusade segment) |
Additional Details
Other Works:
Wrote two novels based on the series _"House Of Elliot, The"_ (1991). They are: "The House of Elliot" and "A House Of War". Also wrote the novels: "Finders Keepers" and "Iris". more
Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews | 1 Pictorial more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Character Name In Title | Famous Opening Theme | Independent Film more
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