Jean Marsh
Actor · Original Series Creator · Creator
Born Jul 1, 1934 · Stoke Newington, London, England, UK
Active 1951–2025 · Awards: Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Jean Lyndsey Torren Marsh (1 July 1934 – 13 April 2025) was an English actress and writer. Born in London, Jean Marsh became interested in show business while taking dancing and mime classes as therapy for a childhood illness.
Filmography
The Twilight Zone (1959) — AliciaWillow (1988) — Queen BavmordaDoctor Who (1963) — Joanna · Morgaine · Sara KingdomFrenzy (1972) — Monica BarlingCleopatra (1963) — Octavia (uncredited)Return to Oz (1985) — Nurse Wilson / MombiMurder, She Wrote (1984) — Glenda HighsmithThe Changeling (1980) — Joanna RussellWillow (2022) — Queen BavmordaThe Eagle Has Landed (1976) — Joanna GreyThe Persuaders! (1971) — NicolaSense and Sensibility (2008) — Mrs FerrarsHawaii Five-O (1968) — Sister HarmonyThe Saint (1962) — Ann · Helen Phillips · Maria · Anne KirbyGrantchester (2014) — Daisy LivingstoneThe Waltons (1972) — Hilary von KleistThe Love Boat (1977) — Celia HoffmanTales from the Darkside (1984) — Joan MatlinUFO (1970) — JannaFatherland (1994) — Anna von HagenThe Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — AndrienneUpstairs Downstairs (2010) — Mrs Rose Buck · Original Series CreatorUpstairs, Downstairs (1971) — Rose Buck · CreatorThe Rebel (1961) — Strange Woman at Party (Uncredited)