Search Results - Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982

Celia Johnson

Warning: These descriptions may not always be 100% accurate.
Celia Johnson Dame Celia Elizabeth Johnson (18 December 1908 – 26 April 1982) was an English actress, whose career included stage, television and film. She is especially known for her roles in the films ''In Which We Serve'' (1942), ''This Happy Breed'' (1944), ''Brief Encounter'' (1945) and ''The Captain's Paradise'' (1953). For ''Brief Encounter'', she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. A six-time BAFTA Award nominee, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for ''The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'' (1969).

Johnson began her stage acting career in 1928, and subsequently achieved success in West End and Broadway productions. She continued performing in theatre for the rest of her life, though much of her later work was in television, including winning the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the BBC ''Play for Today'', ''Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont'' (1973). She suffered a stroke in 1982 and died later the same day, aged 73. Provided by Wikipedia
  • Showing 1 - 7 results of 7
Refine Results
  1. 1

    The garden party Bliss / Katherine Mansfield. by Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923

    Published 1961
    Other Authors: “…Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982…”
    CD Audio
  2. 2

    Mrs. Dalloway To the lighthouse / Virginia Woolf. by Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941

    Published 1959
    Other Authors: “…Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982…”
    CD Audio
  3. 3

    All's well that ends well a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television. by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

    Published 1980
    Other Authors: “…Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982…”
    Video VHS
  4. 4
  5. 5

    Brief encounter Pinewood Studios ; a Noel Coward-Cineguild production.

    Published 1995
    Other Authors: “…Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982…”
    Video DVD
  6. 6

    In which we serve Two Cities Film released by the Rank Organizatrion.

    Published 1995
    Other Authors: “…Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982…”
    Video DVD
  7. 7

    Romeo and Juliet BBC and Time-Life Television ; producer, Cedric Messina ; director, Alvin Rakoff.

    Published 1978
    Other Authors: “…Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982…”
    Streaming Video (via Ambrose)
    Video
Search Tools: RSS Feed Save Search