Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

Birthday: 1929-09-18

Deathday: 2008-07-02

Place of birth: Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK

Also known as: Elizabeth Jean Williams, Elisabeth Spriggs, Elizabeth Jean Spriggs-Manson, Елізабет Спріггс

imdb_id: nm0819655

Biography:

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 Sensibility (1995), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other films include Richard's Things (1980), Impromptu (1991), Paradise Road (1997) and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).

Played in movies:

Julius Caesar

Score: 8.5

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Score: 8.0

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Score: 7.9

Sense and Sensibility

Score: 7.4

Spider's Web

Score: 7.3

The Barber of Siberia

Score: 7.1

Sakharov

Score: 7.0

A Christmas Carol

Score: 6.9

The Last Vampyre

Score: 6.8

Doctor Who: Paradise Towers

Score: 6.5

Paradise Road

Score: 6.4

Is Anybody There?

Score: 6.3

Alice in Wonderland

Score: 6.2

The Hour of the Pig

Score: 6.2

Impromptu

Score: 6.0

The Devil's Disciple

Score: 6.0

The Queen of Sheba's Pearls

Score: 5.6

The Secret Agent

Score: 5.5

Lady Chatterley's Lover

Score: 5.4

The Snow Queen's Revenge

Score: 5.4

Parker

Score: 5.3

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

Score: 5.2

Richard's Things

Score: 5.0

3 Into 2 Won't Go

Score: 5.0

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

Score: 4.8

The Cold Room

Score: 4.8

Those Glory Glory Days

Score: 4.6

The Sleeper

Score: 4.0

Work Is a 4-Letter Word

Score: 3.0

For My Baby

Score: 1.5

Fox

Score: 1.0

Able's Will

Score: 0.0

The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe

Score: 0.0

Fothergill

Score: 0.0

The Enigma

Score: 0.0

Our Winnie

Score: 0.0

The Old Devils

Score: 0.0

The Cause

Score: 0.0

The Haunting of Cassie Palmer

Score: 0.0

Love Letters on Blue Paper

Score: 0.0

James Ellis: An Actor's Life

Score: 0.0

A Pinch of Snuff

Score: 0.0

The Thirteenth Day of Christmas

Score: 0.0

All's Well That Ends Well

Score: 0.0

Rust

Score: 0.0

Afternoon Off

Score: 0.0

Intensive Care

Score: 0.0

Leeds United!

Score: 0.0

Survival of the Fittest

Score: 0.0

The Dybbuk

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Expert

Score: 10.0

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Score: 8.2

Takin' Over the Asylum

Score: 8.2

Sherlock Holmes

Score: 8.1

Jeeves and Wooster

Score: 8.1

Martin Chuzzlewit

Score: 8.0

Love Soup

Score: 8.0

Festival

Score: 8.0

Tales from the Crypt

Score: 8.0

Doctor Who

Score: 7.9

Watching

Score: 7.8

Middlemarch

Score: 7.8

The Royal

Score: 7.6

Shine on Harvey Moon

Score: 7.6

Midsomer Murders

Score: 7.5

Midsomer Murders

Score: 7.5

Lovejoy

Score: 7.4

Wives and Daughters

Score: 7.3

Heartbeat

Score: 7.1

Heartbeat

Score: 7.1

Shackleton

Score: 7.1

BBC2 Play of the Week

Score: 7.0

Playhouse

Score: 7.0

Playhouse

Score: 7.0

Playhouse

Score: 7.0

Objects of Affection

Score: 7.0

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

Score: 6.8

Jericho

Score: 6.8

Tales of the Unexpected

Score: 6.7

Tales of the Unexpected

Score: 6.7

Bergerac

Score: 6.7

Soldier Soldier

Score: 6.6

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

Score: 6.5

Play for Today

Score: 6.3

Play for Today

Score: 6.3

Play for Today

Score: 6.3

Play for Today

Score: 6.3

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Score: 6.3

Casualty

Score: 6.1

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Score: 6.1

Black and Blue

Score: 6.0

Performance

Score: 6.0

The Glittering Prizes

Score: 6.0

Fox

Score: 5.7

BBC Play of the Month

Score: 5.0

Simon and the Witch

Score: 5.0

Anglo Saxon Attitudes

Score: 5.0

Kind of Living

Score: 5.0

Time for Murder

Score: 4.0

Young Charlie Chaplin

Score: 0.0

Victorian Scandals

Score: 0.0

Nice Guy Eddie

Score: 0.0

Prometheus: The Life of Balzac

Score: 0.0