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Julia McKenzie

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Julia McKenzie

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Feb 17, 1941 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Julia Kathleen Nancy McKenzie CBE (born 17 February 1941) is an English actress, singer, presenter, and theatre director. ​She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1983 (1982 season) for Best Actress in a Musical, Guys and Dolls. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1994 (1993 season) for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in Sweeney Todd at the Royal National Theatre. She was awarded the 1987 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Woman in Mind. Was nominated for Broadway's 1977 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for "Side by Side by Sondheim" (under the name "Julie N. McKenzie").

Known For

Acting
2023AllelujahMrs Maudsley
2022Gangsta Granny Strikes AgainGranny
2022Stephen Sondheim's Old FriendsSelf
2021Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 YearsSelf
2019Gold DiggerHazel
2018The Queen and IThe Queen Mother
2015The Casual VacancyShirley Mollison
2013Gangsta GrannyGranny
2012Happy and GloriousQueen's Double
2012The TownBetty Nicholas
2012The Mystery of Edwin DroodMrs. Crisparkle
2008Stanley Baxter: Now and ThenSelf - Narrator
2007You Can Choose Your FriendsMargaret Snell
2007CelebrationPrue
2007CranfordMrs Forrester
2006These Foolish ThingsMiss Abernethy
2006Notes on a ScandalMarjorie
2004Agatha Christie's MarpleMiss Marple
2003Bright Young ThingsLottie Crump
2003The Last DetectiveSheila Harthog
2003Death in Holy OrdersMargaret Munroe
2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StoryJack's Mum
1999Jack and the BeanstalkMavis
1998Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1997Midsomer MurdersRuby Wilmott
1996The Snow Queen's RevengeThe Snow Queen / Freda / The Proprietor
1996Vol-au-ventAudrey
1995The Old Curiosity ShopMrs Jartley
1995The Snow QueenOld Lady / Freda
1995GhostsMrs Amberson
1993GMTVSelf
1992Adam BedeMrs. Poyser
1989Shirley ValentineGillian
1989French FieldsHester Fields
1987Side by Side by Sondheim
1986Hotel du LacJennifer Pusey
1985Blott on the Landscape
1985Absent FriendsDiana
1985Dear Box NumberBetty Wilson
1985Theatre NightDiana
1985Blott on the LandscapeMrs Forthby
1984Henson's Place: The Man Behind the MuppetsNarrator
1984Fresh FieldsHester Fields
1983Those Glory Glory DaysMrs Herrick
1982WoganSelf
1981That Beryl Marston...!Georgie Bodley
1980An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980The Wildcats of St Trinian'sMiss Dolly Dormancott
1979IkeSybil Bryan
1979IkeSibyl Bryan
1978An Audience with...Self
1976Battle of the Sexes
1976Maggie and HerMaggie Brooks
1975Dick Deadeye, or Duty DoneRose Maybud (voice)
1972The Stanley Baxter Picture Show
Writing
2001Putting It TogetherMusical
2001Putting It TogetherWriter
1998Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron MackintoshWriter