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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1941-02-17 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK

Julia McKenzie

Biography:

Julia Kathleen Nancy McKenzie CBE (born 17 February 1941) is an English actress, singer, presenter, and theatre director. ​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

Acting

2023

Allelujah as Mrs Maudsley

2022

2021

2019

Gold Digger as Hazel

2018

The Queen and I as The Queen Mother

2015

The Casual Vacancy as Shirley Mollison

2013

Gangsta Granny as Granny

2012

Happy and Glorious as Queen's Double
The Town as Betty Nicholas
The Mystery of Edwin Drood as Mrs. Crisparkle

2007

You Can Choose Your Friends as Margaret Snell
Celebration as Prue
Cranford as Mrs Forrester
Cranford as Self/Mrs. Forrester

2006

These Foolish Things as Miss Abernethy
Notes on a Scandal as Marjorie

2004

2003

Bright Young Things as Lottie Crump
The Last Detective as Sheila Harthog

2001

1999

1998

1997

Midsomer Murders as Ruby Wilmott

1996

The Snow Queen's Revenge as The Snow Queen / Freda / The Proprietor
Vol-au-vent as Audrey

1995

The Old Curiosity Shop as Mrs Jartley
The Snow Queen as Old Lady / Freda

1993

GMTV as Self

1992

Adam Bede as Mrs. Poyser

1989

French Fields as Hester Fields

1986

Hotel du Lac as Jennifer Pusey

1985

1984

1983

Those Glory Glory Days as Mrs Herrick

1982

Wogan as Self

1981

1980

1979

Ike as Sybil Bryan

1978

1976

1975

Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done as Rose Maybud (voice)

1972