Acting
Penelope Lee
Birth Date
November 20, 1938
(87 years old)
Place of Birth
Wyke Regis, England, UK
Popularity
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Biography
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.
BBC Play of the Month
Mrs. Marchmont
1965 • 1 episode
The Avengers
Clarissa
1961 • 1 episode
Bergerac
Radiologist
1981 • 1 episode
Superman
9th Elder
1978
Festival
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
1963 • 1 episode
Doomwatch
Dr. Mary Bryant
1970 • 1 episode
Out of This World
Pat
1962 • 1 episode
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
Partridge
1985 • 2 episodes
The Informer
Peggy Harlton
1966 • 1 episode
Shadows of Fear
Barbara
1970 • 1 episode
Black and Blue
Lady Roe
1973 • 1 episode
The Flaxton Boys
Lucy Flaxton
1969 • 13 episodes
Ladies in Charge
Headmistress
1986 • 1 episode
The Tomb of Ligeia
Lady Rowena's Maidservant
1964
Shades of Darkness
Alida Stair
1983 • 1 episode
The Plague Dogs
Lynn Driver (voice)
1982
Pickersgill People
Polly Boocock
1978 • 1 episode
Marie Curie
Bronya
1977 • 5 episodes
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
Computer (voice)
1985
Carry On Cabby
Girl Kissing in Cab (uncredited)
1963