Virginia McKenna
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
Agatha Christie's Marple
Belle Goedler
2004
Series
Natural World
Participant
1983
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Adela Quested
1965
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Fraulein von Bernburg
1965
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Mary Stuart
1965
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Hester
1965
Series
Richard & Judy
Self
2001
Series
GMTV
Self
1993
Series
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Milborough Lang
1987
Series
Sunday Night Theatre
Juliet
1950
Series
Sunday Night Theatre
Captain Janine Mayhew
1950
Series
Lovejoy
Harriet Fisher
1986
Series
Kavanagh Q.C.
Alice Aldermarten
1995
Series
Mystery and Imagination
Alice Oke
1966
Series
Half Hour Story
Ann
1967
Film
Sliding Doors
James' Mother
1998
Series
The Cook Report
1987
Film
Waterloo
Duchess of Richmond
1970
Sharing Time
Phoebe
1984
Series
The Edwardians
Frances Evelyn 'Daisy' Greville
1972
Film
Born Free
Joy Adamson
1966
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lady Mary
1951
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Mrs. Darling
1951
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lucy
1951
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Clementine Churchill
1951
Series
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
Annabel Flack
1984
Film
The Cruel Sea
Julie Hallam
1953
Series
After They Were Famous
Self
2002
Noel's Telly Years
Self
1996
Series
The Camomile Lawn
Polly (older)
1992
Series
Shades of Greene
Mary
1975
Film
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Janet Taggart
1959
Film
Ethel & Ernest
Lady of the House (voice)
2016
Series
September
Violet
1996
Film
Golden Years
Martha
2016
Film
Holocaust 2000
Eva Caine
1977
Film
Ring of Bright Water
Mary MacKenzie
1969
Film
The Disappearance
Catherine
1977
Film
A Town Like Alice
Jean Paget
1956
Film
Peter Pan
Mrs. Darling
1976
Film
Puccini
Elvira
1984
Film
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
Self
2013
Film
Rosamunde Pilcher: September
Violet
1996
Film
Duel of Hearts
Lady Brecon
1992
Film
Leona Calderon
2013
The Dragon's Opponent
Margaret - Countess of Suffolk
1973
Film
The Smallest Show on Earth
Jean Spenser
1957
Film
Carve Her Name with Pride
Violette Szabo
1958
Film
Have a Nice Night
Jennifer Warrenton
1990
Film
The Gathering Storm
Clemmie Churchill
1974
Film
Blood Link
Woman in Ballroom
1982
Film
Swallows and Amazons
Mrs. Walker
1974
Film
Love/Loss
Mary
2010
Film
Julius Caesar
Portia
1979
Film
Beauty and the Beast
Lucy
1976
Film
The Whistle-Blower
Theresa Elliot
2001
Film
Staggered
Flora
1994
Film
Romeo and Juliet
Juliet Capulet
1955
Film
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Henrietta Barrett
1957
Film
An Elephant Called Slowly
Ginny
1969
Film
Simba
Mary Crawford
1955
Waters of the Moon
Mrs. Whyte
1983
Film
Widow's Walk
Myrtle
2019
Film
The Ship That Died of Shame
Helen Randall
1955
Film
The Admirable Crichton
Lady Mary
1968
Film
The Scold's Bridle
Violet Orloff
1998
Film
Two Living, One Dead
Helen Berger
1961
The Lions Are Free
1969
Film
The Oracle
Shelagh
1953
Film
Storm Over Jamaica
Judy Waring
1958
Film
A Passage to India
Adela Quested
1965
Film
Father's Doing Fine
Catherine
1952
Film
The Case of the Frightened Lady
Lady Lebanon Amersham
1983
Film
The Lady in Waiting
Miss Peach
1992
Film
The Lion at World's End
1971
Film
Wings
Dora
2020
Film
Echoes of Camusfearna
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