Elizabeth Spriggs
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1929-09-18
Place of Birth
Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
Elizabeth Spriggs
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).
Also Known For
Sakharov
Jun 20, 1984
The Dybbuk
Feb 24, 1980
Survival of the Fittest
Oct 21, 1990
The Secret Agent
Nov 08, 1996
For My Baby
Oct 19, 2000
3 Into 2 Won't Go
Jul 02, 1969
Julius Caesar
Feb 11, 1979
The Barber of Siberia
Nov 11, 1998
Sense and Sensibility
Dec 13, 1995
Leeds United!
Oct 31, 1974
The Last Vampyre
Mar 14, 1993
Intensive Care
Nov 09, 1982
Afternoon Off
Feb 03, 1979
Paradise Road
Feb 11, 1997
Alice in Wonderland
Feb 28, 1999
Richard's Things
Dec 26, 1980
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
Dec 25, 2004
Rust
Sep 04, 1973
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Jun 29, 1981
All's Well That Ends Well
Mar 06, 1968
Fox
Mar 10, 1980
Is Anybody There?
Apr 17, 2009
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Nov 16, 2001
Those Glory Glory Days
Nov 17, 1983
Spider's Web
Dec 26, 1982
A Christmas Carol
Dec 05, 1999
Parker
May 03, 1985
The Thirteenth Day of Christmas
Dec 14, 1985
Impromptu
Apr 12, 1991
The Hour of the Pig
Sep 25, 1993
Work Is a 4-Letter Word
Sep 15, 1968
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
Feb 16, 1982
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
Oct 26, 1999
A Pinch of Snuff
Apr 09, 1994
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Dec 28, 1982
The Devil's Disciple
May 17, 1987
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
Jul 02, 2007
The Sleeper
Dec 26, 2000
Love Letters on Blue Paper
Mar 02, 1976
The Haunting of Cassie Palmer
Feb 26, 1982
The Cause
Feb 03, 1981
Doctor Who: Paradise Towers
Oct 26, 1987
The Cold Room
Mar 24, 1984
The Old Devils
Mar 16, 1992
Our Winnie
Nov 12, 1982
The Enigma
Feb 09, 1980
Fothergill
Jan 08, 1981
The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe
Jan 23, 1981
Able's Will
Oct 05, 1977
The Snow Queen's Revenge
Jan 01, 1996
Jeeves and Wooster
Apr 22, 1990
Bergerac
Oct 18, 1981
Doctor Who
Nov 23, 1963
Tales from the Crypt
Jun 10, 1989
Tales of the Unexpected
Mar 24, 1979
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Mar 04, 1992
Heartbeat
Apr 10, 1992
Takin' Over the Asylum
Sep 27, 1994
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Mar 18, 2000
Sherlock Holmes
Apr 24, 1984
Lovejoy
Jan 10, 1986
Fox
Mar 10, 1980
Jericho
Oct 16, 2005
Shine on Harvey Moon
Jan 08, 1982
The Expert
Jul 05, 1968
Play for Today
Oct 15, 1970
Festival
Oct 09, 1963
The Glittering Prizes
Jan 21, 1976
Prometheus: The Life of Balzac
Oct 20, 1975
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Jan 08, 1989
Kind of Living
Feb 19, 1988
Nice Guy Eddie
Jun 16, 2002
Victorian Scandals
Sep 03, 1976
Young Charlie Chaplin
Jan 25, 1989
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
May 12, 1992
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Aug 02, 1987
Love Soup
Sep 27, 2005
The Royal
Jan 19, 2003
Simon and the Witch
Nov 16, 1987
Casualty
Sep 06, 1986
Martin Chuzzlewit
Nov 07, 1994
Middlemarch
Apr 10, 1994
Wives and Daughters
Nov 28, 1999
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Jan 10, 1990
Midsomer Murders
Mar 23, 1997
Time for Murder
Nov 09, 1985
Heartbeat
Apr 10, 1992
Soldier Soldier
Jun 10, 1991
Midsomer Murders
Mar 23, 1997
Objects of Affection
Nov 12, 1982
Play for Today
Oct 15, 1970
Play for Today
Oct 15, 1970
Play for Today
Oct 15, 1970
Tales of the Unexpected
Mar 24, 1979
Watching
Jul 05, 1987
Shackleton
Jan 02, 2002
Performance
Oct 05, 1991
Playhouse
Mar 13, 1974
Playhouse
Mar 13, 1974
Playhouse
Mar 13, 1974
BBC Play of the Month
Oct 19, 1965
BBC2 Play of the Week
Sep 21, 1977