Name Penelope Wilson Role Actress | Children Alice Massey | |
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Spouse Ian Holm (m. 1991–2001), Daniel Massey (m. 1975–1984) Books Penelope Wilton on Isabella (Shakespeare on Stage) Parents Alice Travers, Clifford Wilton Movies and TV shows Downton Abbey, The Best Exotic Marigold, The Second Best Exoti, Match Point, Calendar Girls Similar People Maggie Smith, Lesley Nicol, Celia Imrie, Sophie McShera, Phyllis Logan | ||
Penelope ('Penny') Wilson is a British lecturer of Egyptology in the Department of Archaeology at Durham University, UK. She is a member of the Centre for the Study of the Ancient Mediterranean and the Near East. She is also the field director of the joint Durham University/Egypt Exploration Society/Supreme Council of Antiquities project at Sais, Egypt.
Wilson obtained her first class degree in Oriental studies (Egyptian and Coptic) from Liverpool University. In 1991, she completed her Ph.D at Liverpool with lexicographical studies of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Before lecturing at Durham, she worked for seven years as Assistant Keeper in the Department of Antiquities in the Fitzwilliam Museum.
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