Celia Johnson
Biography
Celia Johnson works in acting. Born December 18, 1908 in Richmond, Surrey, England, UK. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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24 titles- Play for Today (1970) as Mrs. Palfrey
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Mrs. Alving
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Judith Bliss
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Sheila
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Eloise
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Madame Ranyevskaya
- Omnibus (1967) as Ellen Edgeworth
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Miss Hobish
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Countess Isabel von Reger
- The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) as Nurse
- Centre Play (1973) as La Comtesse de Chemaille
- Les Misérables (1978) as Sister Simplice
- Brief Encounter (1945) as Laura Jesson
- Number 10 (1983) as Mrs Gladstone (Anne MacKenzie Robertson)
- In Which We Serve (1942) as Mrs. Kinross / Alix
- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) as Miss Mackay
- Celebrity Playhouse (1981) as Mrs. Callifer
- This Happy Breed (1944) as Ethel Gibbons
- The Cellar and the Almond Tree (1970)
- The Captain's Paradise (1953) as Maud St. James
- The Hostage Tower (1980) as Mrs. Wheeler
- I Believe in You (1952) as Matty Matheson
- Romeo and Juliet (1978) as Nurse
- Staying On (1980) as Lucy Smalley
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What movies or TV shows is Celia Johnson best known for?
Celia Johnson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003), Sansho the Bailiff (1954), Sansho the Bailiff (1954), Sansho the Bailiff (1954).
When and where was Celia Johnson born?
Celia Johnson was born on December 18, 1908 in Richmond, Surrey, England, UK.
How many credits does Celia Johnson have?
Celia Johnson has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1942 to 1983.
What is Celia Johnson's background in cinema and television?
Dame Celia Elizabeth Johnson DBE (18 December 1908 – 25 April 1982) was a British actress. She began her stage acting career in 1928, and subsequently achieved success in West End and Broadway productions. She also appeared in several films, including the romantic drama Brief Encounter (1945), for which she received a ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Brief Encounter (1945) as Laura Jesson — aged about 36
- Les Misérables (1978) as Sister Simplice — aged about 69
- Omnibus (1967) as Ellen Edgeworth — aged about 58
- Centre Play (1973) as La Comtesse de Chemaille — aged about 64
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Miss Hobish — aged about 58
- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) as Miss Mackay — aged about 60
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