Jean Marsh
English actress and screenwriter, 'Upstairs, Downstairs'
Born
July 1st, 1934
91 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1934, an English actress and screenwriter achieved notable recognition for her role as Rose Buck in the television series 'Upstairs, Downstairs.' She co-created and starred in this influential show, which aired from 1971 to 1975, set in an Edwardian household. The series won multiple accolades and is regarded as a cornerstone of British television history. Marsh also appeared in classic films, such as 'The Killing of Sister George' and 'The 39 Steps.' Her contributions to television continued with roles in shows like 'Doctor Who' and 'Game of Thrones,' showcasing her versatility across different genres. In addition to acting, she wrote screenplays and continued to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry for several decades.
Rose Buck in 'Upstairs, Downstairs'
Co-created 'Upstairs, Downstairs'
Appeared in 'Game of Thrones'
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