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Eileen Essell
London, England, UK
Eileen Essell (October, 8 1922 – February 15, 2015) was an English actress noted in part for the age at which she began her screen acting career. Although she acted on the stage…
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Eileen Essell (October, 8 1922 – February 15, 2015) was an English actress noted in part for the age at which she began her screen acting career. Although she acted on the stage for 13 years in the 1940s and 50s, her first screen performance was in her late 70s, in an episode of Doctors, and has since appeared in many other TV programmes, including The Bill, Doc Martin, Holby City, Hustle, Casualty, Ideal and Sensitive Skin. On film she appeared in Finding Neverland (2004), Ali G Indahouse (2002), The Producers (2005), and as Grandma Josephine in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).
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2009
Land Girls
TV show Miss Gwen Ganderton
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2009
Law & Order: UK
TV show
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2009
Demons
TV show
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2007
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
TV show Aunt Blossom
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2006
Torchwood
TV show Christina
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2006
Feel the Force
TV show
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2005
The Producers
Movie Hold Me-Touch Me
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2005
Sensitive Skin
TV show Mother
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2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Movie Grandma Josephine
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2005
Ideal
TV show Mrs Coneybear
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2004
Finding Neverland
Movie Mrs. Snow
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2004
Hustle
TV show Mary
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2003
Duplex
Movie Mrs. Connelly
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2003
Canterbury Tales
TV show Mrs Jean Smallwood
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2003
Strange
TV show Miss Otterman
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2002
Ali G Indahouse
Movie Mrs Hugh
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1992
Heartbeat
TV show Mrs Elsie Gray
