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Jean Marsh was a British screenwriter, stage actor, film actor, and artistic director. Born in Stoke Newington, London, on July 1, 1934, she worked primarily in the field of acting within England. She spoke English and began her professional work period in 1953, continuing until 2014.
Marsh received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. She was married to Jon Pertwee. She died in London on April 13, 2025.
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Film & TV
Stoke Newington, London, England, UK
Jean Lyndsey Torren Marsh (1 July 1934 – 13 April 2025) was an English actress and writer. Born in London, Jean Marsh became interested in show business while taking dancing and mime classes as therapy for a childhood illness. After attending a charm school and working as a model, she started acting in repertory and took voice lessons. Her repertory work was supplemented by a number of film…
Known for
- Willow — Queen Bavmorda2022
- Outlier — Lilith Winterbottom2014
- Grantchester — Daisy Livingstone2014
- The Last Post — Colette2011
- The Heavy — Mrs. Mason2010
- Upstairs Downstairs — Rose Buck2010
- Sense and Sensibility — Mrs Ferrars2008
- Crooked House — Lady Constance de Momery2008
- The 50 Greatest Television Dramas — Self2007
- The One Show — Self - Guest2006
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Stoke Newington
- Place of death
- London
- Spouse
- Jon Pertwee
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Jean Marsh "9 to 6" (1982 ABC press photo).jpg
- Work location
- England
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- date of birth
- 1934-07-01
- start of work period
- 1953-00-00
- name in native language
- Jean Marsh
- Commons category
- Jean Marsh
- date of death
- 2025-04-13
- end of work period
- 2014-00-00
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