Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
7/1/1934
Place of Birth
Stoke Newington, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Jean Lyndsey Torren Marshجین مارش
Jean Marsh
Biography
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. After attending a charm school and working as a model, she started acting in repertory and took voice lessons. Her repertory work was supplemented by a number of film appearances as a dancer. She then spent three years in America, appearing in Sir John Gielgud's Broadway production of "Much Ado About Nothing" and numerous TV shows, including an episode of "The Twilight Z...
Known For
Cleopatra
as Octavia
Cleopatra
as Octavia (uncredited)
The Eagle Has Landed
as Joanna Grey
Jane Eyre
as Mrs. Rochester
Unearthly Stranger
as Miss Ballard
Skin Deep
as Madeleine Walsh
Fatherland
as Anna von Hagen
Willow
as Queen Bavmorda
Dark Places
as Victoria
The Heavy
as Mrs. Mason
The Persuaders!
as Nicola
Charlie Bubbles
as Waitress (uncredited)
Return to Oz
as Nurse Wilson / Mombi
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
as Self
The Changeling
as Joanna Russell
Adam Bede
as Lisbeth Bede
The Rebel
as Strange Woman at Party (Uncredited)
Monarch
as The Queens
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
as Mother on moonrocket
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
as Party Guest (uncredited)