
Jean Marsh
Born
1934-07-01
Place of birth
Stoke Newington, London, England, UK
Died
2025-04-13
Biography
Jean Lyndsey Torren Marsh (1 July 1934 – 13 April 2025) was an English actress and writer. Born in London, Jean Marsh became interested in show business while taking dancing and mime classes as therapy for a childhood illness. After attending a charm school and working as a model, she started acting in repertory and took voice lessons. Her repertory work was supplemented by a number of film appearances as a dancer. She then spent three years in America, appearing in Sir John Gielgud's Broadway production of "Much Ado About Nothing" and numerous TV shows, including an episode of "The Twilight Z...
Known for

Willow
Queen Bavmorda

Return to Oz
Nurse Wilson / Mombi

The Twilight Zone
Alicia

Frenzy
Monica Barling

Cleopatra
Octavia (uncredited)

The Changeling
Joanna Russell

Doctor Who
Sara Kingdom

Doctor Who
Morgaine

Murder, She Wrote
Glenda Highsmith

Willow
Queen Bavmorda

The Eagle Has Landed
Joanna Grey

The Love Boat
Celia Hoffman

Hawaii Five-O
Sister Harmony

Grantchester
Daisy Livingstone

Fatherland
Anna von Hagen