​She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1983 (1982 season) for Best Actress in a Musical, Guys and Dolls. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1994 (1993 season) for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in Sweeney Todd at the Royal National Theatre. She was awarded the 1987 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Woman in Mind. Was nominated for Broadway's 1977 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for "Side by Side by Sondheim" (under the name "Julie N. McKenzie").
Known For
| Birth Location | Enfield, Middlesex, England |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941-02-17 |
Movies
Allelujah
as Mrs Maudsley
2023
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
as Granny
2022
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
as Self
2022
2021
The Queen and I
as The Queen Mother
2018
Gangsta Granny
as Granny
2013
Happy and Glorious
as Queen's Double
2012
You Can Choose Your Friends
as Margaret Snell
2007
Celebration
as Prue
2007
Notes on a Scandal
as Marjorie
2006
These Foolish Things
as Miss Abernethy
2006
Bright Young Things
as Lottie Crump
2003
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Mavis
1999
Vol-au-vent
as Audrey
1996
The Snow Queen's Revenge
as The Snow Queen / Freda / The Proprietor
1996
The Old Curiosity Shop
as Mrs Jartley
1995
The Snow Queen
as Old Lady / Freda
1995
Adam Bede
as Mrs. Poyser
1992
Shirley Valentine
as Gillian
1989
Hotel du Lac
as Jennifer Pusey
1986
Absent Friends
as Diana
1985
Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets
as Narrator
1984
Those Glory Glory Days
as Mrs Herrick
1983
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
as Miss Dolly Dormancott
1980
Ike
as Sybil Bryan
1979
Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done
as Rose Maybud (voice)
1975
Movies
Putting It Together
Musical
2001