Penelope Lee

Born: 1938-11-20

Born in 1938 in Wyke Regis, England, Penelope Lee has been in a diverse variety of film, television, and theater. She won an arts council scholarship at age 36 to study singing and went to The Aldburgh School for Advanced Students. From this grew the Upottery festival. Performers included Yehudhi Menuhin, Stephan Grepelli, Murray Periaha, Jacqueline du Pre, Timothy West, and Prunella Scales. Throughout her acting career Penelope has worked continually for BBC Radio Drama. She was Nominated Best Actress on BBC Radio in 1978 for Away Day, a one woman play by Franz Xavier Kroetz.


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as 9th Elder
Released: 1978-12-14

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush: Lois Lane....

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The Plague Dogs

as Lynn Driver (voice)
Released: 1982-10-01

Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, stuggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal...

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Carry On Cabby

as Female Kisser
Released: 1963-06-01

Speedee Taxis is a great success, which means its workaholic owner Charlie starts neglecting...

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The Tomb of Ligeia

as Lady Rowena's Maidservant
Released: 1964-11-29

Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter...

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The Big Job

as Girl on Bench
Released: 1965-01-01

A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be...

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Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks

as Computer (voice)
Released: 1985-03-30

At the Tranquil Repose mortuary, the Doctor and Peri uncover a sinister plot to create a new...

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Young Shoulders

as Mrs. Smithson
Released: 1984-02-14

John Wain adapts his own novel, about a young man who accompanies his feuding parents to...

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Afterward

as Alida Stair
Released: 1983-06-17

A skeptical family moves into their new home despite warnings of a resident ghost. They soon...

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The Avengers

as Clarissa
First aired: 1961-01-07

The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr....

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Bergerac

as Radiologist
First aired: 1981-10-18

Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the...

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Doomwatch

as Dr. Mary Bryant
First aired: 1970-02-09

Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on...

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Miss Marple

as Partridge
First aired: 1984-12-26

Miss Marple, the spinster detective who is one of the most famous characters created by English...

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Marie Curie

as Bronya
First aired: 1977-08-16

BBC mini-series with Jane Lapotaire in the title role. The programme chronicles the work of...

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Miss Marple: The Moving Finger

as Partridge
First aired: 1985-02-21

The residents of a quiet English village begin to receive nasty, threatening letters. The wife...

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The Flaxton Boys

as Lucy Flaxton
First aired: 1969-09-21

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Shadows of Fear

as Barbara
First aired: 1970-06-17

Anthology series in which characters find themselves in weird and scary situations. Not evoked...

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