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Date of Birth:
18 December 1908, Ellerker Gate, Richmond, Surrey, England, UK more
Date of Death:
26 April 1982, Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
Stage actress who appeared in a handful of UK films. She is best remembered... more
Trivia:
Parents were Robert Johnson and Ethel Griffiths; she was the second daughter. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 5 wins & 3 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Dame Celia Johnson | Elizabeth Johnson

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Self
Actress:
  1. "Number 10" .... Mrs. Gladstone (1 episode, 1983)
        - Old Glad Eyes (1983) TV episode .... Mrs. Gladstone
  2. "Nanny" .... Nanny Broughton (1 episode, 1982)
        - Comings and Goings (1982) TV episode .... Nanny Broughton
  3. Lloyd George Knew My Father (1982) (TV) .... Lady Sheila Boothroyd
  4. All's Well That Ends Well (1981) (TV) .... Countess of Rousillon
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well (USA: video title)
  5. Staying On (1980) (TV) .... Lucy Smalley
    ... aka Great Performances: Staying On (USA: series title)
  6. The Hostage Tower (1980) (TV) .... Mrs. Wheeler
    ... aka Alistair MacLean's The Hostage Tower (USA: complete title)

  7. Mathilda's England (1979) (TV) .... Mrs. Ashburton
  8. Les miserables (1978) (TV) .... Sister Simplice
  9. Romeo & Juliet (1978) (TV) .... Nurse
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (USA: video title)
  10. "Centre Play" .... La Comtesse de Chemaille (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Emporer's New Hat (1977) TV episode .... La Comtesse de Chemaille
  11. "ITV Playhouse" (1 episode, 1974)
        - Love Affair (1974) TV episode
  12. "Play for Today" .... Mrs. Palfrey (1 episode, 1973)
        - Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (1973) TV episode .... Mrs. Palfrey
  13. "BBC Play of the Month" .... Eloise / ... (5 episodes, 1968-1971)
        - The Cherry Orchard (1971) TV episode .... Madame Ranyevskaya
        - The Marquise (1969) TV episode .... Eloise
        - Relatively Speaking (1969) TV episode .... Sheila
        - Hay Fever (1968) TV episode .... Judith Bliss
        - Ghosts (1968) TV episode .... Mrs. Alving
  14. "The Wednesday Play" .... Countess Isabel von Reger (1 episode, 1970)
        - The Cellar and the Almond Tree (1970) TV episode .... Countess Isabel von Reger

  15. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) .... Miss Mackay
  16. "Jackanory" .... Storyteller (6 episodes, 1967)
        - Baboushka (1967) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - Babar and Father Christmas (1967) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - Babar at Home (1967) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - Babar the King (1967) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - Babar's Travels (1967) TV episode .... Storyteller
          (1 more)
  17. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Alida Slade / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1966)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - Nelson: A Study in Miniature (1966) TV episode .... Lady Nelson
        - Three Roads to Rome (1963) TV episode .... Alida Slade

  18. The Good Companions (1957) .... Miss Trant
  19. A Kid for Two Farthings (1955) .... Joanna
  20. The Captain's Paradise (1953) .... Maud St. James
    ... aka Paradise
    ... aka The Captain's Progress
  21. The Holly and the Ivy (1952) .... Jenny Gregory
  22. "Celanese Theatre" (1 episode, 1952)
        - The Distaff Side (1952) TV episode
  23. "Suspense" (1 episode, 1952)
        - The Corsage (1952) TV episode
  24. I Believe in You (1952) .... Matty Matheson
  25. "Studio One" .... Mary Otis (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - A Bolt of Lightning (1951) TV episode (as Elizabeth Johnson) .... Mary Otis
  26. The Astonished Heart (1950) .... Barbara Faber

  27. Brief Encounter (1945) .... Laura Jesson
    ... aka Noel Coward's Brief Encounter (UK: complete title)
  28. This Happy Breed (1944) .... Ethel Gibbons
    ... aka Noel Coward's This Happy Breed (UK: complete title)
  29. Dear Octopus (1943) .... Cynthia
    ... aka The Randolph Family
  30. In Which We Serve (1942) .... Mrs. Kinross/Alix
  31. A Letter from Home (1941) .... English Mother

  32. A Night at the Hardcastles (1939) (TV) .... Miss Hardcastle
Self:
  1. "Looks Familiar" .... Herself - Guest (1 episode, 1981)
        - Episode dated 5 May 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
  2. Joyce Grenfell 1910-1979 (1980) (TV) .... Herself/Narrator

  3. "Call My Bluff" .... Herself (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode #1.1 (1965) TV episode .... Herself

Additional Details

Other Works:
(1936) She acted in Helen Jerome's stage adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, "Pride and Prejudice," at the St. James's Theatre in London, England with Athole Stewart, Hugh Williams, Barbara Everest, Dorothy Hyson, Sir Anthony Quayle CBE, Viola Lyel, and Eva Moore in the cast. Gilbert Miller was director and Rex Whistler was designer. more
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1 Print Biography more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Family | Fantasy more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Play | Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Anthology more

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