Elizabeth Spriggs
Acting
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).
Shows
Midsomer Murders
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Casualty
Doctor Who
Bergerac
Play for Today
Heartbeat
BBC Play of the Month
Sherlock Holmes
Tales of the Unexpected
Playhouse
Tales from the Crypt
Theatre 625
Soldier Soldier
Jeeves and Wooster
Lovejoy
Performance
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Expert
BBC2 Play of the Week
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Shine on Harvey Moon
Watching
Shackleton
Wives and Daughters
Jericho
Victorian Scandals
Middlemarch
Cribb
Theatre Night
Time for Murder
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Fox
Martin Chuzzlewit
Love Soup
Objects of Affection
Takin' Over the Asylum
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
The Royal
Armchair Theatre
Simon and the Witch