Geraldine McEwan

Acting

Geraldine McEwan

Born 9 May 1932 · Old Windsor, England, UK · Died 30 January 2015 at 82

Geraldine McEwan (9 May 1932 – 30 January 2015) was an English actress, who had a long career in theatre, television and film. Michael Coveney described her, in a tribute article, as "a great comic stylist, with a syrupy, seductive voice and a forthright, sparkling manner".

Known for

Highlights

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit2005 · Film · Miss Thripp (voice)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves1991 · Film · Mortianna
Red Dwarf1988 · Series · Cassandra
A Matter of Loaf and Death2008 · Film · Miss Thripp (voice) (uncredited)
The Magdalene Sisters2002 · Film · Sister Bridget
Henry V1989 · Film · Alice

Filmography

Movies

28 films

A Matter of Loaf and Death2008 · Film · Miss Thripp (voice) (uncredited)
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit2005 · Film · Miss Thripp (voice)
Vanity Fair2004 · Film · Lady Southdown
The Lazarus Child2004 · Film · Janet
Carrie's War2004 · Film · Mrs. Dilys Gotobed
Pure2002 · Film · Nanna
The Magdalene Sisters2002 · Film · Sister Bridget
Food of Love2002 · Film · Novotna
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings2000 · Film · Various Characters
Contaminated Man2000 · Film · Lilian Rodgers
Love's Labour's Lost2000 · Film · Holofernia
Titus1999 · Film · Nurse
The Love Letter1999 · Film · Miss Scattergoods
Not Without My Handbag1993 · Film · The Aunt
Continental Drift1992 · Film · (Springing Lenin)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves1991 · Film · Mortianna
Henry V1989 · Film · Alice
Foreign Body1986 · Film · Lady Ammanford
Come Into The Garden Maud1982 · Film · Maud Caragnani
L’Elegance1982 · Film · Miss Mountford
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones1976 · Film · Lady Bellaston
The Littlest Horse Thieves1976 · Film
Mill Hill1972 · Film · Denise Blundell
Separate Tables1970 · Film · Sibyl Railton-Bell / Anne Shankland
The Dance of Death1969 · Film · Alice
The Man Without Papers1965 · Film · Marcella Mortimer
No Kidding1960 · Film · Catherine Robinson
There Was a Young Lady1953 · Film · Irene

Filmography

Series

15 shows

Agatha Christie's Marple2004 · Series · Miss Marple
Moses1996 · Series · Miriam
Mulberry1992 · Series · Rose Farnaby
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit1990 · Series · Mother
Red Dwarf1988 · Series · Cassandra
Mapp & Lucia1985 · Series · Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas
The Barchester Chronicles1982 · Series · Mrs Proudie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie1978 · Series · Jean Brodie
Playhouse1974 · Series · Maud Caragnani
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · Series · Pandora Foss
BBC Play of the Month1965 · Series · Sibyl Railton-Bell / Anne Shankland
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · Series · Mary
The Wednesday Play1964 · Series · Marcella Mortimer
Out of This World1962 · Series · Mary Jones
Theatre Night1957 · Series · Frankie Addams