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Georgina Cookson (1918–2011)

Lean, aristocratic-looking British character actress,on stage from the 1940's. She was noted on Broadway for her performance (and for bringing the house down with her tango on opening night)as Lady India in Jean Anouilh's 'Ring Around the Moon' (1950-51). On television, her aquiline features and impeccable bearing led to her gravitating towards upper class roles as wealthy or snooty socialites... See full bio »

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1983 Number 10 (TV series)
Baroness Rothschild
Dizzy (1983) … Baroness Rothschild
 
1978 Do You Remember? (TV series)
Mrs. Harlow
The File on Harry Jordan (1978) … Mrs. Harlow
 
1975 Affairs of the Heart (TV series)
Maud Lowder
Milly (1975) … Maud Lowder
 
1973 Between the Wars (TV series)
 
1972 Clouds of Witness (TV mini-series)
Helen, Duchess of Denver
Episode #1.5 (1972) … Helen, Duchess of Denver
Episode #1.2 (1972) … Helen, Duchess of Denver
Episode #1.1 (1972) … Helen, Duchess of Denver
 
1972 Steptoe and Son (TV series)
Mrs. Kennington-Stroud
Loathe Story (1972) … Mrs. Kennington-Stroud
 
1971 UFO (TV series)
Jane Grant
Court Martial (1971) … Jane Grant
 
1970 W. Somerset Maugham (TV series)
Marion Towers
Jane (1970) … Marion Towers
 
1970 Un estate con sentimento
Mark's Mother
 
1969 Harry Worth (TV series)
Vera
Anyone for Golf? (1969) … Vera
 
1969 Walk a Crooked Path
Imogen Dreeper
 
1967 The Prisoner (TV series)
Blonde Lady / Mrs. Butterworth
Many Happy Returns (1967) … Mrs. Butterworth
A. B. and C. (1967) … Blonde Lady
 
1967 Sanctuary (TV series)
Mrs. Courtney
Has Everyone Heard of Juliet? (1967) … Mrs. Courtney
 
1967 Sorry I'm Single (TV series)
Miss Kaye
The Polka Dot Matching Set (1967) … Miss Kaye
 
1966 Seven Deadly Sins (TV series)
 
1958-1966 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Edwina / Gwen Cedar / Lily / …
The Reluctant Debutante (1966) … Mabel Crosswaite
Finesse in Diamonds (1965) … Melanie
The Finambulists (1963) … Edwina
A Letter from the General (1962) … Ruth Stilton
 
1965 Darling
Carlotta Hale
 
1965 The Woman Who Wouldn't Die
Ellen Garth
 
1964 The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling (TV series)
Mrs. Mallowe
A Second-Rate Woman (1964) … Mrs. Mallowe
Consequences (1964) … Mrs. Mallowe
Miss Youghal's Sais (1964) … Mrs. Mallowe
The Rescue of Pluffles (1964) … Mrs. Mallowe
Only a Subaltern (1964) … Mrs. Mallowe
 
1964 The Counterfeit Constable
L'assistante du dentiste
 
1964 Espionage (TV series)
Eve McAvoy
A Tiny Drop of Poison (1964) … Eve McAvoy
 
1964 Woman of Straw
Guest at Villa Salon (uncredited)
 
1964 Never Put It in Writing (uncredited)
 
1964 The Plane Makers (TV series)
Laura
Sauce for the Goose (1964) … Laura
 
1963 Jezebel ex UK (TV series)
Mrs. Brooks
Love and Let Love (1963) … Mrs. Brooks
 
1963 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Mrs. Ferris
Impasse (1963) … Mrs. Ferris
 
1961-1963 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Edith Sudbury / Ellis Andrews
Death on the Doorstep (1963) … Ellis Andrews
The Widower (1961) … Edith Sudbury
 
1962 Maigret (TV series)
The Amateurs (1962)
 
1962 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Mrs Bindy
A Free Weekend (1962) … Mrs Bindy
 
1962 Flight from Treason
Lucy
 
1961-1962 Citizen James (TV series)
The Hospital (1962)
Episode #2.12 (1961)
 
1961 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Iris Lenton
The Case of the Silent Thief (1961) … Iris Lenton
 
1961 Danger Man (TV series)
Miss Bishop
The Trap (1961) … Miss Bishop
 
1961 Five Golden Hours
Lady Passenger
 
1961 The Girl on the Boat
Passenger
 
1960 On Trial (TV series)
Mrs. Wilson
The Baccarat Scandal (1960) … Mrs. Wilson
 
1960 Emma (TV series)
Mrs. Elton
Episode #1.6 (1960) … Mrs. Elton
Episode #1.5 (1960) … Mrs. Elton
Episode #1.4 (1960) … Mrs. Elton
 
1960 Your Money or Your Wife
Thelma Cressingdon
 
1960 The Shakedown
Miss Firbank
 
1959 Hot Money Girl
Billie
 
1959 Frankie Howerd in... (TV mini-series)
 
1958 A Question of Adultery
Mrs. Duncan
 
1958 The Verdict Is Yours (TV series)
Dr .Christine Helder
The Case of the Offensive General (1958) … Dr .Christine Helder
 
1957 Your Past Is Showing
Lady Lucy Mayley
 
1954 The Vise (TV series)
The Secret Place (1954)
 
1954 Solution by Phone
Frances Hanborough
 
1949 By Candlelight (TV movie)
 
1949 Sarah Simple (TV movie)
Sarah
 
1948 Woman Hater
Julia
 
1945 I Didn't Do It
Willow Thane
 
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1990 The Prisoner Video Companion (video documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1954) She acted in Dodie Smith's play, "I Capture the Castle," at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Richard Greene, Yvonne Furneaux, George Relph, Virginia McKenna, Andrew Ray, Bill Travers, Cyril Luckham, Vivian Pickles, and Victor Lucas in the cast.
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Daughter of racing driver Roger Cookson and journalist and novelist Sybil Taylor (who wrote as Sydney Tremaine). See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius