Celia Johnson

Works
Actor (12),
Birthday
1908-12-18

Celia Johnson - known for her work in such projects: «Brief Encounter» (1945), «Les Misérables» (1978), «In Which We Serve» (1942), «All's Well That Ends Well» (1981), «Letter from Home» (1941),

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Dame Celia Elizabeth Johnson DBE (18 December 1908 – 25 April 1982) was a British actress.

She began her stage acting career in 1928, and subsequently achieved success in West End and Broadway productions. She also appeared in several films, including the romantic drama Brief Encounter (1945), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She was nominated for BAFTA Awards on five occasions, and won twice, for her work in the film The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969), and for the television production Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont, a BBC Play for Today broadcast in 1973.

Much of her later work was for television, and she continued performing in theatre for the rest of her life. She died suddenly from a stroke.

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The most significant works of Celia Johnson

All's Well That Ends Well Poster
Role: Countess of Rousillon
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Les Misérables Poster
Role: Sister Simplice
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The BBC Television Shakespeare Poster
Role: Nurse, episodes: 1
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Centre Play Poster
Centre Play 1973–1977
Role: La Comtesse de Chemaille, episodes: 1
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Play for Today Poster
Play for Today 1970–1985
Role: Mrs. Palfrey, episodes: 1
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Omnibus Poster
Omnibus 1967–2003
Role: Ellen Edgeworth, episodes: 1
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ITV Playhouse Poster
ITV Playhouse 1967–1982
Role: Miss Hobish, episodes: 1
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BBC Play of the Month Poster
BBC Play of the Month 1965–1983
Role: Sheila, episodes: 1
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The Wednesday Play Poster
The Wednesday Play 1964–1970
Role: Countess Isabel von Reger, episodes: 1
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Brief Encounter Poster
Brief Encounter 1945 Leading
Role: Laura Jesson
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