Judy Geeson
English actress known for 'To Sir, with Love'
Born
September 10th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress, started a career in the 1960s with a focus on film and television. Gained recognition for roles in movies such as 'To Sir, with Love' and 'Witchfinder General'. Appeared in various television series throughout the 1970s and 1980s, contributing to both drama and horror genres. Continued to act in British television and film into the 21st century. Her performances received attention for their emotional depth and range.
Starred in 'To Sir, with Love'
Appeared in 'Witchfinder General'
Featured in 'The Haunting of Hell House'
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