Pauline Collins
English actress in 'Shirley Valentine'
Born
September 3rd, 1940
85 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress born in 1940, gained prominence for her role in the play and film 'Shirley Valentine'. The performance in the title role earned a Tony Award, showcasing talent in both theater and film. Appeared in television series and made guest appearances in various productions. Collaborated with other notable figures in the industry, contributing to significant works in British cinema and theater.
Performed in the play 'Shirley Valentine'
Won a Tony Award for Best Actress
Starred in the television series 'Upstairs, Downstairs'
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