Elizabeth Spriggs
1929-09-18 ( 95 years old ) in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK

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).

Movies

The Sleeper 2000-12-26
For My Baby 2000-10-19
Paradise Road 1997-02-11
The Old Devils 1992-03-16
Impromptu 1991-04-12
Parker 1985-05-03
Sakharov 1984-06-20
The Cold Room 1984-03-24
Spider's Web 1982-12-26
Our Winnie 1982-11-12
Intensive Care 1982-11-09
The Cause 1981-02-03
Fothergill 1981-01-08
Fox 1980-03-10
The Dybbuk 1980-02-24
The Enigma 1980-02-09
Julius Caesar 1979-02-11
Afternoon Off 1979-02-03
Able's Will 1977-10-05
Leeds United! 1974-10-31
Rust 1973-09-04