Meg Wynn Owen
British actress in 'The Onedin Line'
Born
November 8th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished actress, notable for performances in theatre and television. Gained recognition for the role of Caroline in the long-running drama series 'The Onedin Line', which aired from 1971 to 1980. Also appeared in various other television productions. Pursued a career that spanned several decades, contributing to both stage and screen.
Played Caroline in 'The Onedin Line'
Appeared in multiple television productions
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