Virginia McKenna

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1931-06-07 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

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.

Acting

1992

The Lady in Waiting

as Miss Peach

1982

Blood Link

as Woman in Ballroom

1957

1974

Swallows and Amazons

as Mrs. Walker

1966

Born Free

as Joy Adamson

1958

Carve Her Name with Pride

as Violette Szabo

1953

The Cruel Sea

as Julie Hallam

1955

1955

Simba

as Mary Crawford

1969

Ring of Bright Water

as Mary MacKenzie

1956

A Town Like Alice

as Jean Paget

1974

The Gathering Storm

as Clemmie Churchill

1959

1952

1957

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

as Henrietta Barrett

1961

Two Living, One Dead

as Helen Berger

1979

Julius Caesar

as Portia

1970

Waterloo

as Duchess of Richmond

1998

The Scold's Bridle

as Violet Orloff

1965

A Passage to India

as Adela Quested

2010

Love/Loss

as Mary

1977

Holocaust 2000

as Eva Caine

1968

1984

Puccini

as Elvira

2001

The Whistle-Blower

as Theresa Elliot

2016

Golden Years

as Martha

1994

Staggered

as Flora

2016

Ethel & Ernest

as Lady of the House (voice)

1958

Storm Over Jamaica

as Judy Waring

1998

Sliding Doors

as James' Mother

1976

Peter Pan

as Mrs. Darling

1953

The Oracle

as Shelagh

2019

Widow's Walk

as Myrtle

1983

The Case of the Frightened Lady

as Lady Lebanon Amersham

1977

The Disappearance

as Catherine

2020

Wings

as Dora

1992

Duel of Hearts

as Lady Brecon

1990

Have a Nice Night

as Jennifer Warrenton

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