Virginia Maskell

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1936-02-28 (32 years old)

Deathday

1968-01-25

Place of Birth

Shepherd's Bush, London, England, UK

Virginia Maskell

Biography

Virginia Elizabeth Maskell (1936–1968) was an English actress, poet and artist. After attending drama school she featured in several television roles. Her film debut was a minor role for director Roy Boulting in Happy Is the Bride (1957), after which she began switching between the theatre and the screen. She gained a British Lion contract and appeared in The Man Upstairs (1958) and as an air hostess in Jet Storm (1959). She made an impact on the stage in Ronald Duncan's The Catalyst, a play that initially the Lord Chamberlain's office had found troubling. There were distinguished appearances in live TV drama. She starred in Doctor in Love ...

Acting

1960

Doctor in Love

as Dr Nicola Berrington

1962

Only Two Can Play

as Jean Lewis

1958

The Man Upstairs

as Helen Grey

1960

Suspect

as Dr. Lucy Byrne

1959

1968

Interlude

as Antonia Zelter

1962

The Wild and the Willing

as Virginia Chown

1958

1959

Jet Storm

as Pam Leyton

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