
Elizabeth Spriggs
Elizabeth Jean Spriggs -Manson (née Williams) was an English character actress. Her roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company included Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Gertrude in Hamlet and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. In 1978, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for Arnold Wesker's Love Letters on Blue Paper. Her best known role in film was as Mrs. Jennings in Sense and...
Elizabeth Jean Spriggs -Manson (née Williams) was an English character actress. Her roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company included Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Gertrude in Hamlet and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. In 1978, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for Arnold Wesker's Love Letters on Blue Paper. Her best known role in film was as Mrs. Jennings in Sense and...
Known For
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as The Fat Lady
Sense and Sensibility
as Mrs. Jennings
Alice in Wonderland
as Duchess
Cast Credits
Is Anybody There?
as Prudence
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as The Fat Lady
The Sleeper
as Cath
For My Baby
as Olga Jenikova
A Christmas Carol
as Mrs. Riggs
Alice in Wonderland
as Duchess
The Barber of Siberia
as Perepiolkina
Paradise Road
as Mrs. Roberts
The Secret Agent
as Winnie's Mother
The Snow Queen's Revenge
as Brenda (voice)
Sense and Sensibility
as Mrs. Jennings
A Pinch of Snuff
as Annabelle Andover
The Hour of the Pig
as Madame Langlois
The Last Vampyre
as Eileen Mason
The Old Devils
as Dorothy Morgan
Impromptu
as Baroness Laginsky
Survival of the Fittest
as Eileen Blackett
Doctor Who: Paradise Towers
as Tabby
The Devil's Disciple
as Mrs. Dudgeon
The Thirteenth Day of Christmas
as Evelyn Smith
Parker
as Mrs. Epps
Sakharov
as Nobel Presenter
The Cold Room
as Frau Hoffman
Those Glory Glory Days
as School Mistress
The Merry Wives of Windsor
as Mistress Quickly
Spider's Web
as Mildred Peake
Our Winnie
as Cora
Intensive Care
as Alice Duckworth