Virginia McKenna

Actor · Born June 7, 1931 · London, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dame Virginia Anne McKenna, DBE (born 7 June 1931) is a British stage and screen actress, author, activist, and wildlife campaigner. She is best known for the films A Town Like Alice (1956), Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), Born Free (1966), and Ring of Bright Water (1969), as well as her work with The Born Free Foundation.

Acted in 59

2020s

2020
Wings
Dora

2010s

2019
Widow's Walk
Myrtle
2016
Ethel & Ernest
Lady of the House (voice)
80
Golden Years
Martha
53
2013
Leona Calderon
Movie
2010
Love/Loss
Mary

2000s

2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
Belle Goedler · 1 episode
79
2001
The Whistle-Blower
Theresa Elliot

1990s

1998
Sliding Doors
James' Mother
65
The Scold's Bridle
Violet Orloff
1996
September
Violet · 2 episodes
1995
Kavanagh Q.C.
Alice Aldermarten · 1 episode
76
1994
Staggered
Flora
1992
The Camomile Lawn
Polly (older) · 5 episodes
The Lady in Waiting
Miss Peach
Duel of Hearts
Lady Brecon
1990
Have a Nice Night
Jennifer Warrenton

1980s

1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Milborough Lang · 1 episode
68
The Cook Report
TV
1986
Lovejoy
Harriet Fisher · 1 episode
77
1984
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
Annabel Flack · 2 episodes
Puccini
Elvira
1983
Natural World
Participant · 1 episode
83
The Case of the Frightened Lady
Lady Lebanon Amersham
1982
Blood Link
Woman in Ballroom

1970s

1979
Julius Caesar
Portia
1977
The Disappearance
Catherine
Holocaust 2000
Eva Caine
56
1976
Peter Pan
Mrs. Darling
Beauty and the Beast
Lucy
1975
Shades of Greene
Mary · 1 episode
1974
The Gathering Storm
Clemmie Churchill
Swallows and Amazons
Mrs. Walker
1972
The Edwardians
Frances Evelyn 'Daisy' Greville · 1 episode
1971
The Lion at World's End
Movie
1970
Waterloo
Duchess of Richmond
60

1960s

1969
Ring of Bright Water
Mary MacKenzie
71
An Elephant Called Slowly
Ginny
1968
The Admirable Crichton
Lady Mary
1967
Half Hour Story
Ann · 1 episode
1966
Born Free
Joy Adamson
Mystery and Imagination
Alice Oke · 1 episode
1965
A Passage to India
Adela Quested
BBC Play of the Month
Adela Quested, Fraulein von Bernburg, Mary Stuart, Hester · 1 episode
1961
Two Living, One Dead
Helen Berger

1950s

1959
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Janet Taggart
1958
Storm Over Jamaica
Judy Waring
Carve Her Name with Pride
Violette Szabo
69
1957
The Smallest Show on Earth
Jean Spenser
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Henrietta Barrett
1956
A Town Like Alice
Jean Paget
70
1955
Romeo and Juliet
Juliet Capulet
The Ship That Died of Shame
Helen Randall
Simba
Mary Crawford
1953
The Oracle
Shelagh
The Cruel Sea
Julie Hallam
80
1952
Father's Doing Fine
Catherine
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lady Mary, Mrs. Darling, Lucy, Clementine Churchill · 1 episode
1950
Sunday Night Theatre
Juliet, Captain Janine Mayhew · 1 episode