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Elizabeth Jean Spriggs -Manson (née Williams) was an English character actress.
1989
Elizabeth Jean Spriggs -Manson (née Williams) was an English character actress.
Her roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company included Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Gertrude in Hamlet and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. In 1978, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for Arnold Wesker's Love Letters on Blue Paper.
Her best known role in film was as Mrs. Jennings in Sense and Sensibility (1995), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other films include Richard's Things (1980), Impromptu (1991), Paradise Road (1997) and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).
Gender
Female
Birthday
September 18, 1929
Died
July 2, 2008
Birthplace
Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001
Sense and Sensibility
1995
Alice in Wonderland
1999
Is Anybody There?
2009
The Barber of Siberia
1998
A Christmas Carol
1999
Lady Chatterley's Lover
1981
The Secret Agent
1996
Paradise Road
1997
Impromptu
1991
Sakharov
1984
The Old Devils
1992
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
1999
Richard's Things
1980
The Hour of the Pig
1993
Those Glory Glory Days
1983
Fox
1980
The Cold Room
1984
The Last Vampyre
1993
The Devil's Disciple
1987
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Midsomer Murders
1997
Midsomer Murders
1997
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Doctor Who
1963
Casualty
1986
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Playhouse
1974
Playhouse
1974
Playhouse
1974
Theatre 625
1964
Heartbeat
1992
Heartbeat
1992
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Bergerac
1981
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
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