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Virginia Clay(1898-1997)

  • Actress
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Virginia Clay was born on 30 January 1898 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She was an actress, known for The Avengers (1961), A Town Like Alice (1956) and Tales of the Unexpected (1979). She died on 3 February 1997 in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
BornJanuary 30, 1898
DiedFebruary 3, 1997(99)
BornJanuary 30, 1898
DiedFebruary 3, 1997(99)
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Known for

The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Salesgirl
Virginia McKenna in A Town Like Alice (1956)
A Town Like Alice
7.2
  • Mrs. Knowles
  • 1956
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
Tales of the Unexpected
7.6
TV Series
  • Housekeeper
  • Landlady
Roger Moore in The Saint (1962)
The Saint
7.5
TV Series
  • Nurse

Credits

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Actress

  • Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
    Tales of the Unexpected
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Housekeeper
    • Landlady
    • 1980
  • Julie Dawn Cole and Janina Faye in Angels (1975)
    Angels
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Nicholson
    • 1979
  • ITV Sunday Night Drama (1959)
    ITV Sunday Night Drama
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Melluish
    • 1976
  • Lesley-Anne Down, Angela Baddeley, Christopher Beeny, Joan Benham, Karen Dotrice, Hannah Gordon, Gareth Hunt, Gordon Jackson, David Langton, Jean Marsh, Jonathan Seely, Jenny Tomasin, Jacqueline Tong, Simon Williams, and Anne Yarker in Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)
    Upstairs, Downstairs
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Miss Culforth
    • 1972
  • The Befrienders (1972)
    The Befrienders
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Kingsley
    • 1972
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Woman with Dog
    • 1970
  • The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970)
    The Man Who Had Power Over Women
    5.2
    • Mrs. Pringle
    • 1970
  • The Avengers (1961)
    The Avengers
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Salesgirl
    • 1969
  • Lionheart (1968)
    Lionheart
    5.9
    • Miss Wilson
    • 1968
  • Ian Hendry and Jean Marsh in The Informer (1966)
    The Informer
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Ellen
    • 1967
  • Mickey Dunne
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Macduff
    • 1967
  • Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)
    Dr. Finlay's Casebook
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Dobie
    • Florrie Gow
    • Mrs. Laker
    • 1964–1967
  • The Ghost Goes Gear (1966)
    The Ghost Goes Gear
    5.0
    • Woman in Women's Institute (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Edgar
    • Mrs. Mac
    • 1964–1966
  • Diane Cilento in Blackmail (1965)
    Blackmail
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Elizabeth
    • 1965

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Dolly Marney
  • Born
    • January 30, 1898
    • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • February 3, 1997
    • Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

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