🎬 Elizabeth Spriggs

About

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.

Born:

18 September 1929 (78 years)

Died:

2 July 2008

Place of birth:

Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK