Occupation Actress Years active 1983–present | Name Marcia Warren Role Film actress | |
Born 26 November 1943 (age 80) ( 1943-11-26 ) Watford, Hertfordshire, UK Awards Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominations Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress Movies and TV shows Mrs Palfrey at the Clare, No Place Like Home, Leap Year, Housewife - 49, Gladiatress Similar People Dan Ireland, Brian Grant, Gavin Millar, Geoffrey Sax, Simon Russell Beale |
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Marcia Warren (born 26 November 1943) is an English stage, film and television actress. On stage, she appeared in Blithe Spirit as Madame Arcati, and The Sea (2008) at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket.
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She is a two time Olivier Award winner.
Early life
Warren trained as an actress at Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, graduating in 1963. From there on she took the path of many of her performing contemporaries, acting in repertory throughout the country - beginning as an assistant stage manager in David Copperfield in Salisbury.
Television
Since 2013, she has played the role of Penelope in the ITV sitcom Vicious and also starred in the 2014 sitcom Edge of Heaven as Nanny Mo. She has also appeared in an episode of Keeping Up Appearances.
Awards
She has won two Laurence Olivier Theatre Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role—one in 1984 for Stepping Out and the other in 2002 for Humble Boy at the Royal National Theatre. She was also nominated for another in 2001 for In Flame at the New Ambassadors Theatre.
Filmography
Film
Television
Video games