Elizabeth Spriggs
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 18, 1929
- Place of birth
- Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Died
- July 2, 2008
Biography
Elizabeth Jean Spriggs -Manson (née Williams) was an English character actress.
Her roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company included Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Gertrude in Hamlet and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. In 1978, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for Arnold Wesker's Love Letters on Blue Paper.
Her best known role in film was as Mrs. Jennings in Sense and Sensibility (1995), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other films include Richard's Things (1980), Impromptu (1991), Paradise Road (1997) and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).
Movies with Elizabeth Spriggs
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2001 · ★ 7.9
- Sense and Sensibility 1995 · ★ 7.4
- Alice in Wonderland 1999 · ★ 6.2
- A Christmas Carol 1999 · ★ 7.0
- The Barber of Siberia 1998 · ★ 7.1
- Lady Chatterley's Lover 1981 · ★ 5.4
- Paradise Road 1997 · ★ 6.3
- Is Anybody There? 2009 · ★ 6.3
- Impromptu 1991 · ★ 6.1
- The Secret Agent 1996 · ★ 5.6
- The Hour of the Pig 1993 · ★ 6.2
- The Last Vampyre 1993 · ★ 7.0
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service 1999 · ★ 5.2
- The Snow Queen's Revenge 1996 · ★ 5.7
- Richard's Things 1980 · ★ 4.9
- The Queen of Sheba's Pearls 2004 · ★ 5.5
- An Unsuitable Job for a Woman 1982 · ★ 5.4
- Spider's Web 1982 · ★ 7.5
- 3 Into 2 Won't Go 1969 · ★ 5.0
- Those Glory Glory Days 1983 · ★ 5.3
- The Cold Room 1984 · ★ 4.8
- For My Baby 2000 · ★ 3.8
- Parker 1985 · ★ 6.2
- Doctor Who: Paradise Towers 1987 · ★ 6.5
- Julius Caesar 1979 · ★ 8.7
- The Merry Wives of Windsor 1982 · ★ 8.0
- Sakharov 1984 · ★ 7.5
- Work Is a 4-Letter Word 1968 · ★ 6.0
- The Devil's Disciple 1987 · ★ 8.0
- The Sleeper 2000 · ★ 6.5
- Leeds United! 1974 · ★ 10.0
- Intensive Care 1982 · ★ 9.0
- All's Well That Ends Well 1968 · ★ 10.0
- Fox 1980 · ★ 1.0
- The Thirteenth Day of Christmas 1985 · ★ 9.0
- Love Letters on Blue Paper 1976 · ★ 8.0
- The Haunting of Cassie Palmer 1982 · ★ 10.0
- The Dybbuk 1980
- Survival of the Fittest 1990
- Afternoon Off 1979