Virginia McKenna
Acting

Virginia McKenna

Born 1931-06-07 · London, England, UK

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dame Virginia Anne McKenna, DBE (born 7 June 1931) is a British stage and screen actress, author, activist, and wildlife campaigner. She is best known for the films A Town Like Alice (1956), Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), Born Free (1966), and Ring of Bright Water (1969), as well as her work with The Born Free Foundation.

ActorCast

Known for

Waterloo★ 7.2Viewing moment
Waterloo
1970
Sliding Doors★ 6.6Viewing moment
Sliding Doors
1998
The Cruel Sea★ 7Viewing moment
The Cruel Sea
1953
Born Free★ 6.8Viewing moment
Born Free
1966
Ring of Bright Water★ 5.6Viewing moment
Ring of Bright Water
1969
Ethel & Ernest★ 7.3Viewing moment
Ethel & Ernest
2016
A Town Like Alice★ 6.2Viewing moment
A Town Like Alice
1956
The Wreck of the Mary Deare★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
1959
Carve Her Name with Pride★ 5.7Viewing moment
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958
Widow's Walk★ 4.4Viewing moment
Widow's Walk
2019
Simba★ 6.4Viewing moment
Simba
1955
An Elephant Called Slowly★ 6Viewing moment
An Elephant Called Slowly
1969
The Edwardians★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Edwardians
1972 · Series
Swallows and Amazons★ 7.4Viewing moment
Swallows and Amazons
1974
Golden Years★ 6.4Viewing moment
Golden Years
2016
Blood Link★ 5.1Viewing moment
Blood Link
1982
Peter Pan★ 6Viewing moment
Peter Pan
1976
Holocaust 2000★ 6.1Viewing moment
Holocaust 2000
1977
The Disappearance★ 5.5Viewing moment
The Disappearance
1977
The Smallest Show on Earth★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Smallest Show on Earth
1957
Staggered★ 5.3Viewing moment
Staggered
1994
The Gathering Storm★ 7Viewing moment
The Gathering Storm
1974
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie PhillipsViewing moment
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
2013
Beauty and the Beast★ 6Viewing moment
Beauty and the Beast
1979
Rosamunde Pilcher: September★ 7.8Viewing moment
Rosamunde Pilcher: September
1996
The First Olympics: Athens 1896★ 5.7Viewing moment
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
1984 · Series
Storm Over JamaicaViewing moment
Storm Over Jamaica
1958
WingsViewing moment
Wings
2020
Shades of Greene★ 8.5Viewing moment
Shades of Greene
1975 · Series
The Barretts of Wimpole Street★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1957
The Whistle-Blower★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Whistle-Blower
2001
Puccini★ 1Viewing moment
Puccini
1984
The Ship That Died of Shame★ 7.8Viewing moment
The Ship That Died of Shame
1955
The Oracle★ 5Viewing moment
The Oracle
1953
Julius Caesar★ 8.5Viewing moment
Julius Caesar
1979
Leona CalderonViewing moment
Leona Calderon
2013
The Lady in Waiting★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Lady in Waiting
1992
Duel of Hearts★ 7Viewing moment
Duel of Hearts
1992
Father's Doing Fine★ 7Viewing moment
Father's Doing Fine
1952
September★ 5Viewing moment
September
1996 · Series

Frequent collaborators

Judy ParfittJudy ParfittJenny AgutterJenny AgutterPaul GuilfoylePaul GuilfoyleJacqueline BissetJacqueline BissetDenholm ElliottDenholm ElliottEdward FoxEdward FoxMichael YorkMichael YorkMariel HemingwayMariel Hemingway