Julia McKenzie
Known for: Acting
Julia Kathleen Nancy McKenzie CBE (born 17 February 1941) is an English actress, singer, presenter, and theatre director. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1983 (1982 season) for Best Actress in a Musical, Guys and Dolls. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1994 (1993 season) for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in Sweeney Todd at the Royal National Theatre. She was awarded the 1987 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Woman in Mind. Was nominated for Broadway's 1977 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for "Side by Side by Sondheim" (under the name "Julie N. McKenzie").
Filmography
Series
Midsomer Murders
Ruby Wilmott
1997
Series
Agatha Christie's Marple
Miss Marple
2004
Series
Wogan
Self
1982
Series
GMTV
Self
1993
Series
An Audience with...
Self
1978
Series
Cranford
Mrs Forrester
2007
Film
Notes on a Scandal
Marjorie
2006
Series
The Last Detective
Sheila Harthog
2003
Series
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Jack's Mum
2001
Series
Gold Digger
Hazel
2019
Series
French Fields
Hester Fields
1989
Series
The Casual Vacancy
Shirley Mollison
2015
Film
Ike
Sybil Bryan
1979
Series
Fresh Fields
Hester Fields
1984
Series
Ike
Sibyl Bryan
1979
Series
Ghosts
Mrs Amberson
1995
Series
The Town
Betty Nicholas
2012
Series
Theatre Night
Diana
1985
Series
Death in Holy Orders
Margaret Munroe
2003
Fame Is the Spur
Pen Muff
1982
Series
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Mrs. Crisparkle
2012
Film
These Foolish Things
Miss Abernethy
2006
Film
Bright Young Things
Lottie Crump
2003
Sharing Time
Polly
1984
Film
Shirley Valentine
Gillian
1989
Film
Gangsta Granny
Granny
2013
Film
Allelujah
Mrs Maudsley
2023
Series
Blott on the Landscape
Mrs Forthby
1985
Film
The Snow Queen
Old Lady / Freda
1995
That Beryl Marston...!
Georgie Bodley
1981
Film
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
Self - Narrator
2008
Film
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Self
2022
Film
Adam Bede
Mrs. Poyser
1992
Battle of the Sexes
1976
Maggie and Her
Maggie Brooks
1976
Film
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
Granny
2022
Film
Happy and Glorious
Queen's Double
2012
Film
The Queen and I
The Queen Mother
2018
Film
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1998
Film
Celebration
Prue
2007
Film
The Snow Queen's Revenge
The Snow Queen / Freda / The Proprietor
1996
Film
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Film
An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980
Film
You Can Choose Your Friends
Margaret Snell
2007
Film
Vol-au-vent
Audrey
1996
Film
The Old Curiosity Shop
Mrs Jartley
1995
Film
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
Miss Dolly Dormancott
1980
Film
Jack and the Beanstalk
Mavis
1999
Film
Those Glory Glory Days
Mrs Herrick
1983
Film
Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets
Narrator
1984
Film
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
Self
2021
Film
Hotel du Lac
Jennifer Pusey
1986
Film
Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done
Rose Maybud (voice)
1975
The Stanley Baxter Picture Show
1972
Film
Absent Friends
Diana
1985
Dear Box Number
Betty Wilson
1985
Film
Side by Side by Sondheim
1987