Virginia McKenna
Virginia McKenna
Biography
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
71
Gender
Female
Birthday
1931-06-07 (94 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Acting

2020

Wings as Dora

2019

Widow's Walk as Myrtle

2016

Ethel & Ernest as Lady of the House (voice)

2016

Golden Years as Martha

2013

Leona Calderon as Not available

2010

Love/Loss as Mary

2004

Agatha Christie's Marple as Belle Goedler

2001

Richard & Judy as Self

2001

The Whistle-Blower as Theresa Elliot

1998

Sliding Doors as James' Mother

1998

The Scold's Bridle as Violet Orloff

1996

Noel's Telly Years as Not available

1996

September as Violet

1995

Kavanagh Q.C. as Alice Aldermarten

1994

Staggered as Flora

1993

GMTV as Self

1992

The Camomile Lawn as Polly (older)

1992

Duel of Hearts as Lady Brecon

1992

The Lady in Waiting as Miss Peach

1990

Have a Nice Night as Jennifer Warrenton

1987

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Milborough Lang

1986

Lovejoy as Harriet Fisher

1984

The First Olympics: Athens 1896 as Annabel Flack

1984

Puccini as Elvira

1983

Natural World as Participant

1983

The Case of the Frightened Lady as Lady Lebanon Amersham

1982

Blood Link as Woman in Ballroom

1979

Julius Caesar as Portia

1977

Holocaust 2000 as Eva Caine

1977

The Disappearance as Catherine

1976

Peter Pan as Mrs. Darling

1974

Swallows and Amazons as Mrs. Walker

1974

The Gathering Storm as Clemmie Churchill

1972

The Edwardians as Daisy

1971

The Lion at World's End as Not available

1970

Waterloo as Duchess of Richmond

1969

Ring of Bright Water as Mary MacKenzie

1969

The Lions Are Free as Not available

1968

The Admirable Crichton as Lady Mary

1966

Mystery and Imagination as Not available

1966

Born Free as Joy Adamson

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Adela Quested

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Fraulein von Bernburg

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Mary Stuart

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Hester

1965

A Passage to India as Adela Quested

1961

Two Living, One Dead as Helen Berger

1959

The Wreck of the Mary Deare as Janet Taggart

1958

Carve Her Name with Pride as Violette Szabo

1958

Storm Over Jamaica as Judy Waring

1957

The Smallest Show on Earth as Jean Spenser

1957

The Barretts of Wimpole Street as Henrietta Barrett

1956

A Town Like Alice as Jean Paget

1955

Simba as Mary Crawford

1955

The Ship That Died of Shame as Helen Randall

1953

The Cruel Sea as Julie Hallam

1953

The Oracle as Shelagh

1952

Father's Doing Fine as Catherine

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Lady Mary

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Mrs. Darling

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Clementine Churchill

1950

Sunday Night Theatre as Juliet

NaN

Echoes of Camusfearna as Narrator