Virginia McKenna
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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.
Acted in
Wings
2020
as Dora
Widow's Walk
2019
as Myrtle
Ethel & Ernest
2016
as Lady of the House (voice)
Golden Years
2016
as Martha
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
2013
as Self
Leona Calderon
2013
Love/Loss
2010
as Mary
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Belle Goedler
After They Were Famous
2002
as Self
The Whistle-Blower
2001
as Theresa Elliot
Sliding Doors
1998
as James' Mother
The Scold's Bridle
1998
as Violet Orloff
Rosamunde Pilcher: September
1996
as Violet
Noel's Telly Years
1996
September
1996
as Violet
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995
as Alice Aldermarten
Staggered
1994
as Flora
The Camomile Lawn
1992
as Polly (older)
The Lady in Waiting
1992
as Miss Peach
Duel of Hearts
1992
as Lady Brecon
Have a Nice Night
1990
as Jennifer Warrenton
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as Milborough Lang
Lovejoy
1986
as Harriet Fisher
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
1984
as Annabel Flack
Puccini
1984
as Elvira
Natural World
1983
as Participant
The Case of the Frightened Lady
1983
as Lady Lebanon Amersham
Blood Link
1982
as Woman in Ballroom
Julius Caesar
1979
as Portia
BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
The Disappearance
1977
as Catherine
Holocaust 2000
1977
as Eva Caine
Peter Pan
1976
as Mrs. Darling
Beauty and the Beast
1976
as Lucy
The Gathering Storm
1974
as Clemmie Churchill
Swallows and Amazons
1974
as Mrs. Walker
The Edwardians
1972
The Lion at World's End
1971
Waterloo
1970
as Duchess of Richmond
Ring of Bright Water
1969
as Mary MacKenzie
The Lions Are Free
1969
An Elephant Called Slowly
1969
as Ginny
The Admirable Crichton
1968
as Lady Mary
Born Free
1966
as Joy Adamson
Mystery and Imagination
1966
A Passage to India
1965
as Adela Quested
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Adela Quested
Two Living, One Dead
1961
as Helen Berger
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
1959
as Janet Taggart
Storm Over Jamaica
1958
as Judy Waring
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958
as Violette Szabo
The Smallest Show on Earth
1957
as Jean Spenser
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1957
as Henrietta Barrett
A Town Like Alice
1956
as Jean Paget
The Ship That Died of Shame
1955
as Helen Randall
Simba
1955
as Mary Crawford
The Oracle
1953
as Shelagh
The Cruel Sea
1953
as Julie Hallam
Father's Doing Fine
1952
as Catherine
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Lady Mary
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Mrs. Darling
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Lucy
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Clementine Churchill
Echoes of Camusfearna
as Narrator