Virginia McKenna

Virginia McKenna

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dame Virginia Anne McKenna, DBE (born 7 June 1931) is a British stage and screen actress, author, activist, and wildlife campaigner. She is best known for the films A Town Like Alice (1956), Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), Born Free (1966), and Ring of Bright Water (1969), as well as her work with The Born Free Foundation.

Known For

Sliding Doors

as James' Mother

Waterloo

as Duchess of Richmond

Born Free

as Joy Adamson

Cast Credits

Wings

as Dora

Widow's Walk

as Myrtle

Ethel & Ernest

as Lady of the House (voice)

Golden Years

as Martha

Love/Loss

as Mary

The Whistle-Blower

as Theresa Elliot

Sliding Doors

as James' Mother

The Scold's Bridle

as Violet Orloff

Staggered

as Flora

Duel of Hearts

as Lady Brecon

The Lady in Waiting

as Miss Peach

Have a Nice Night

as Jennifer Warrenton

The Case of the Frightened Lady

as Lady Lebanon Amersham

Blood Link

as Woman in Ballroom

Julius Caesar

as Portia

The Disappearance

as Catherine

Holocaust 2000

as Eva Caine

Peter Pan

as Mrs. Darling

The Gathering Storm

as Clemmie Churchill

Swallows and Amazons

as Mrs. Walker

Waterloo

as Duchess of Richmond

Ring of Bright Water

as Mary MacKenzie

Born Free

as Joy Adamson

A Passage to India

as Adela Quested

Two Living, One Dead

as Helen Berger