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Jean Marsh
OBE
Marsh in 2009
Born
Jean Lyndsey Torren Marsh
(1934-07-01) 1 July 1934 (age 89)
Stoke Newington, London, England
Occupations
Actress
writer
Years active
1953–2014
Known for
Upstairs, Downstairs Doctor Who Willow
Spouse
Jon Pertwee
(m. 1955; div. 1960)
Jean Lyndsey Torren MarshOBE (born 1 July 1934) is an English actress and writer. She co-created and starred in the ITV series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–75), for which she won the 1975 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her performance as Rose Buck. She later reprised the role in the BBC's revival of the series (2010–2012).
Marsh also co-created the television series The House of Eliott in 1991. Her film appearances include Cleopatra (1963), Frenzy (1972), The Eagle Has Landed (1976), The Changeling (1980), Return to Oz (1985), Willow (1988) and its sequel television series (2023), Fatherland (1994) and Monarch (2000).
Jean Lyndsey Torren Marsh OBE (born 1 July 1934) is an English actress and writer. She co-created and starred in the ITV series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–75)...
co-written and directed by Walter Murch. It stars Nicol Williamson, JeanMarsh, Piper Laurie, and Fairuza Balk as Dorothy Gale in her first screen role...
Ollerenshaw as head of the workroom Florence Ranby. It was created by JeanMarsh and Eileen Atkins, who had previously devised Upstairs, Downstairs. The...
Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–1975) and The House of Elliot (1991–1994) with JeanMarsh. She also wrote the screenplay for the 1997 film Mrs Dalloway. Her film...
Sara Kingdom is a fictional character played by JeanMarsh in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. A security officer...
time machine. Pertwee married twice. His first marriage was in 1955, to JeanMarsh, whom he divorced in 1960; later that same year he married Ingeborg Rhoesa...
to wish the audience a merry Christmas, with actors Peter Purves and JeanMarsh also breaking character, erupting in laughter. The Christmas address was...
Sounds it. Next week on The Twilight Zone, Jack Warden, John Dehner, and JeanMarsh appear in a bizarre tale of a man and a - a woman? I don't understand...
O'Brien as Vicki Peter Purves as Steven Taylor Adrienne Hill as Katarina JeanMarsh as Sara Kingdom Jackie Lane as Dodo Chaplet Anneke Wills as Polly Michael...
predecessor; and Brian Cox voiced the Elder Ood in "The End of Time". JeanMarsh and Anneke Wills, who both played companions to Hartnell's First Doctor...
A longstanding acquaintance of actress JeanMarsh, she commissioned the series Upstairs, Downstairs which Marsh had co-created. Richman's period at LWT...
Dimensions in Time). He appeared with JeanMarsh in both his first and last regular Doctor Who television appearances. JeanMarsh portrayed the character of Sara...
JeanMarsh Rose Buck Upstairs, Downstairs PBS Jeanette Nolan Sally Fergus Dirty Sally CBS Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series 1975 (27th) Jean...
Robert Forster as Commander Jeff Selkirk Frank Gorshin as Dan Wesker JeanMarsh as Dr. Goldman John McIntire as Senator Oliver Bartholemew Jeanette Nolan...