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Virginia McKenna

Bio: 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

Born: Sun, Jun 07 1931

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Virginia McKenna is 93 years old

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Wings

Virginia McKenna was 89 in Wings as 'Dora'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 06 2020

Widow's Walk

Virginia McKenna was 88 in Widow's Walk as 'Myrtle'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 2019

Ethel & Ernest

Virginia McKenna was 85 in Ethel & Ernest as 'Lady of the House (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 2016

Golden Years

Virginia McKenna was 84 in Golden Years as 'Martha'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 2016

Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

Virginia McKenna was 82 in Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 28 2013

Leona Calderon

Virginia McKenna was 81 in Leona Calderon

Movie Released: Wed, May 08 2013

Love/Loss

Virginia McKenna was 78 in Love/Loss as 'Mary'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010

The Whistle-Blower

Virginia McKenna was 69 in The Whistle-Blower as 'Theresa Elliot'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 14 2001

Sliding Doors

Virginia McKenna was 66 in Sliding Doors as 'James' Mother'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 23 1998

The Scold's Bridle

Virginia McKenna was 66 in The Scold's Bridle as 'Violet Orloff'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1998

Rosamunde Pilcher: September

Virginia McKenna was 64 in Rosamunde Pilcher: September as 'Violet'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 07 1996

Staggered

Virginia McKenna was 63 in Staggered as 'Flora'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 08 1994

The Lady in Waiting

Virginia McKenna was 60 in The Lady in Waiting as 'Miss Peach'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992

Duel of Hearts

Virginia McKenna was 60 in Duel of Hearts as 'Lady Brecon'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992

Have a Nice Night

Virginia McKenna was 58 in Have a Nice Night as 'Jennifer Warrenton'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 27 1990

Puccini

Virginia McKenna was 52 in Puccini as 'Elvira'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984

The Case of the Frightened Lady

Virginia McKenna was 51 in The Case of the Frightened Lady as 'Lady Lebanon Amersham'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1983

Blood Link

Virginia McKenna was 51 in Blood Link as 'Woman in Ballroom'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 15 1982

Julius Caesar

Virginia McKenna was 47 in Julius Caesar as 'Portia'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 11 1979

The Disappearance

Virginia McKenna was 46 in The Disappearance as 'Catherine'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 1977

Holocaust 2000

Virginia McKenna was 46 in Holocaust 2000 as 'Eva Caine'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1977

Peter Pan

Virginia McKenna was 45 in Peter Pan as 'Mrs. Darling'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 12 1976

Beauty and the Beast

Virginia McKenna was 45 in Beauty and the Beast as 'Lucy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 1976

The Gathering Storm

Virginia McKenna was 43 in The Gathering Storm as 'Clemmie Churchill'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 1974

Swallows and Amazons

Virginia McKenna was 42 in Swallows and Amazons as 'Mrs. Walker'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1974

The Lion at World's End

Virginia McKenna was 39 in The Lion at World's End

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 28 1971

Waterloo

Virginia McKenna was 39 in Waterloo as 'Duchess of Richmond'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 26 1970

Ring of Bright Water

Virginia McKenna was 38 in Ring of Bright Water as 'Mary MacKenzie'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 18 1969

The Lions Are Free

Virginia McKenna was 37 in The Lions Are Free

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 23 1969

An Elephant Called Slowly

Virginia McKenna was 37 in An Elephant Called Slowly as 'Ginny'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969

The Admirable Crichton

Virginia McKenna was 36 in The Admirable Crichton as 'Lady Mary'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 02 1968

Born Free

Virginia McKenna was 34 in Born Free as 'Joy Adamson'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 26 1966

A Passage to India

Virginia McKenna was 34 in A Passage to India as 'Adela Quested'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 16 1965

Two Living, One Dead

Virginia McKenna was 29 in Two Living, One Dead as 'Helen Berger'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 03 1961

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

Virginia McKenna was 28 in The Wreck of the Mary Deare as 'Janet Taggart'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 17 1959

Storm Over Jamaica

Virginia McKenna was 27 in Storm Over Jamaica as 'Judy Waring'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 1958

Carve Her Name with Pride

Virginia McKenna was 26 in Carve Her Name with Pride as 'Violette Szabo'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 18 1958

The Smallest Show on Earth

Virginia McKenna was 25 in The Smallest Show on Earth as 'Jean Spenser'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 09 1957

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

Virginia McKenna was 25 in The Barretts of Wimpole Street as 'Henrietta Barrett'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 16 1957

A Town Like Alice

Virginia McKenna was 24 in A Town Like Alice as 'Jean Paget'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1956

The Ship That Died of Shame

Virginia McKenna was 23 in The Ship That Died of Shame as 'Helen Randall'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 19 1955

Simba

Virginia McKenna was 23 in Simba as 'Mary Crawford'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 07 1955

The Oracle

Virginia McKenna was 21 in The Oracle as 'Shelagh'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1953

The Cruel Sea

Virginia McKenna was 21 in The Cruel Sea as 'Julie Hallam'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 24 1953

Father's Doing Fine

Virginia McKenna was 21 in Father's Doing Fine as 'Catherine'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1952

Echoes of Camusfearna

Virginia McKenna will be 93+ in Echoes of Camusfearna as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

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Agatha Christie's Marple

Virginia McKenna was 73+ in Agatha Christie's Marple as 'Belle Goedler'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004

After They Were Famous

Virginia McKenna was 70+ in After They Were Famous as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 30 2002

Richard & Judy

Virginia McKenna was 70+ in Richard & Judy as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001

Noel's Telly Years

Virginia McKenna was 64+ in Noel's Telly Years

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 08 1996

September

Virginia McKenna was 64+ in September as 'Violet'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 01 1996

Kavanagh Q.C.

Virginia McKenna was 63+ in Kavanagh Q.C. as 'Alice Aldermarten'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 03 1995

GMTV

Virginia McKenna was 61+ in GMTV as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1993

The Camomile Lawn

Virginia McKenna was 60+ in The Camomile Lawn as 'Polly (older)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 05 1992

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Virginia McKenna was 56+ in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as 'Milborough Lang'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 1987

Lovejoy

Virginia McKenna was 54+ in Lovejoy as 'Harriet Fisher'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986

The First Olympics: Athens 1896

Virginia McKenna was 52+ in The First Olympics: Athens 1896 as 'Annabel Flack'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 20 1984

Natural World

Virginia McKenna was 52+ in Natural World as 'Participant'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 30 1983

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Virginia McKenna was 47+ in The BBC Television Shakespeare

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978

The Edwardians

Virginia McKenna was 41+ in The Edwardians

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 21 1972

Mystery and Imagination

Virginia McKenna was 34+ in Mystery and Imagination

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 29 1966

BBC Play of the Month

Virginia McKenna was 34+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'Adela Quested'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965

The Merv Griffin Show

Virginia McKenna was 31+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Virginia McKenna was 20+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Lady Mary, Lucy, Mrs. Darling, Clementine Churchill'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

Sunday Night Theatre

Virginia McKenna was 18+ in Sunday Night Theatre as 'Juliet'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1950