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

Sliding Doors

as James' Mother

Waterloo

as Duchess of Richmond

Born Free

as Joy Adamson

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Belle Goedler

Ethel & Ernest

as Lady of the House (voice)

The Cruel Sea

as Julie Hallam

Holocaust 2000

as Eva Caine

Lovejoy

as Harriet Fisher

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

as Janet Taggart

Golden Years

as Martha