Elizabeth Spriggs (1929) – Age in movies
Born:Sep 18, 1929
Died:Jul 2, 2008
died at the age of 78 years
Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
Career:1982–2001
Biography
Elizabeth Jean Spriggs -Manson (née Williams) was an English character actress.
Her 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.
Her best known role in film was as Mrs. Jennings in Sense and Sensibility (1995), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other films include Richard's Things (1980), Impromptu (1991), Paradise Road (1997) and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).
6 films in databaseCareer: 19 yearsAverage age in films: 65Most active period: 1990s (4 films)
