
Julia McKenzie
Born
February 17, 1941 (84 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK
Julia Kathleen Nancy McKenzie CBE (born 17 February 1941) is an English actress, singer, presenter, and theatre director. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1983 (1982 season) for Best Actress in a Musical, Guys and Dolls. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1994 (1993 season) for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in Sweeney Todd at the Royal National Theatre.
She was awarded the 1987 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Woman in Mind.
Was nominated for Broadway's 1977 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for "Side by Side by Sondheim" (under the name "Julie N. McKenzie").
Known For

Allelujah
Mrs Maudsley
2023

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
Granny
2022

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Self
2022

Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
Self
2021

Gold Digger
Hazel · (6 episodes)
2019

The Queen and I
The Queen Mother
2018

The Casual Vacancy
Shirley Mollison · (3 episodes)
2015

Gangsta Granny
Granny
2013

The Town
Betty Nicholas · (3 episodes)
2012

Happy and Glorious
Queen's Double
2012

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Mrs. Crisparkle · (2 episodes)
2012

Cranford
Mrs Forrester · (7 episodes)
2007

You Can Choose Your Friends
Margaret Snell
2007

Celebration
Prue
2007

Notes on a Scandal
Marjorie
2006

These Foolish Things
Miss Abernethy
2006

Agatha Christie's Marple
Miss Marple · (11 episodes)
2004

Bright Young Things
Lottie Crump
2003

The Last Detective
Sheila Harthog · (1 episode)
2003

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Jack's Mum · (2 episodes)
2001

Jack and the Beanstalk
Mavis
1999

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1998

Midsomer Murders
Ruby Wilmott · (1 episode)
1997

The Snow Queen's Revenge
The Snow Queen / Freda / The Proprietor
1996

Vol-au-vent
Audrey
1996

The Old Curiosity Shop
Mrs Jartley
1995

The Snow Queen
Old Lady / Freda
1995

GMTV
Self · (1 episode)
1993

Adam Bede
Mrs. Poyser
1992

French Fields
Hester Fields · (18 episodes)
1989

Shirley Valentine
Gillian
1989

Side by Side by Sondheim
1987

Hotel du Lac
Jennifer Pusey
1986

Absent Friends
Diana
1985
Theatre Night
Diana · (1 episode)
1985

Blott on the Landscape
1985

Fresh Fields
Hester Fields · (27 episodes)
1984

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets
Narrator
1984

Those Glory Glory Days
Mrs Herrick
1983

Wogan
Self · (1 episode)
1982
That Beryl Marston...!
(6 episodes)
1981

An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980

The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
Miss Dolly Dormancott
1980

Ike
Sybil Bryan
1979

An Audience with...
Self · (1 episode)
1978
Maggie and Her
Maggie Brooks · (14 episodes)
1976
Battle of the Sexes
(6 episodes)
1976

Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done
Rose Maybud (voice)
1975
The Stanley Baxter Picture Show
(2 episodes)
1972