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Elizabeth Spriggs

Known for: Acting

Birthday: 1929-09-18

Deathday: 2008-07-02 (78 years old)

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Elizabeth Spriggs (18 September 1929 – 2 July 2008) was an English character actress.

Spriggs' roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company included Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Gertrude in Hamlet and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. In 1978, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for Arnold Wesker's Love Letters on Blue Paper. She received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress for the 1995 film Sense and Sensibility. Her other films included Richard's Things (1980), Impromptu (1991), Paradise Road (1997) and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).

Filmography

All 88

TV Shows 47

Movies 41

Self 1

Voice 1

Prudence

Is Anybody There? (2009)

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Filmography

All 88

TV Shows 47

Movies 41

Self 1

Voice 1

Is Anybody There? (2009)

James Ellis: An Actor's Life (2007)

Jericho (2005)

Love Soup (2005)

Swiss Toni (2003)

The Royal (2003)

Nice Guy Eddie (2002)

Shackleton (2002)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

The Sleeper (2000)

For My Baby (2000)

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)

A Christmas Carol (1999)

Wives and Daughters (1999)

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service (1999)

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (1999)

Alice in Wonderland (1999)

The Barber of Siberia (1998)

Playing the Field (1998)

Midsomer Murders (1997)

Paradise Road (1997)

Sense and Sensibility (1995)

Martin Chuzzlewit (1994)

Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)

Middlemarch (1994)

A Pinch of Snuff (1994)

Class Act (1994)

The Hour of The Pig (1993)

The Last Vampyre (1993)

Anglo Saxon Attitudes (1992)

Heartbeat (1992)

The Old Devils (1992)

The Old Devils (1992)

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992)

Impromptu (1991)

Survival of the Fittest (1990)

Jeeves and Wooster (1990)

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990)

Tales from the Crypt (1989)

Young Charlie Chaplin (1989)

Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)

A Kind Of Living (1988)

Simon and the Witch (1987)

Doctor Who: Paradise Towers (1987)

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)

Watching (1987)

The Devil's Disciple (1987)

Casualty (1986)

Lovejoy (1986)

The Thirteenth Day of Christmas (1985)

Parker (1985)

Sakharov (1984)

Sherlock Holmes (1984)

The Cold Room (1984)

Strangers and Brothers (1984)

Those Glory Glory Days (1983)

The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982)

Spider's Web (1982)

Objects of Affection (1982)

Intensive Care (1982)

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982)

The Haunting of Cassie Palmer (1982)

Shine on Harvey Moon (1982)

Bergerac (1981)

Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981)

The Cause (1981)

Richard's Things (1980)

Fox (1980)

Fox (1980)

The Wings of the Dove (1979)

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

Known for
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1929-09-18

Deathday
2008-07-02 (78 years old)

Birth name
Elizabeth Jean Williams

Place of birth
Buxton, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Also known as
Elizabeth Jean Williams, Elisabeth Spriggs, Elizabeth Jean Spriggs-Manson

Awards
Laurence Olivier Award