Geraldine McEwan

Geraldine McEwan

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderFemale
BirthdayMay 9, 1932
Death2015-01-30
BiographyGeraldine McEwan (born Geraldine McKeown; 9 May 1932 – 30 January 2015) was an English actress, who had a long career in film, theatre and television. Michael Coveney described her, in a tribute article, as "a great comic stylist, with a syrupy, seductive voice and a forthright, sparkling manner".

McEwan was a five-time Olivier Award nominee, and twice won the Evening Standard Award for Best Actress; for The Rivals (1983) and The Way of the World (1995). She was also nominated for the 1998 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for The Chairs. She won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the 1990 television serial Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, and from 2004 to 2009, she starred as the Agatha Christie sleuth Miss Marple, in the ITV series Marple.

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Known For

Agatha Christie's Marple
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Agatha Christie's Marple

as Miss Jane Marple
Mapp & Lucia
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Mapp & Lucia

as Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas
Mulberry
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Mulberry

as Miss Farnaby
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
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Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

as Mother
Tears Before Bedtime
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Tears Before Bedtime

as Anne Dickens

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