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Celia Johnson
Acting

Celia Johnson

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

18 Dec 1908

Age

118 Years

Born In

Richmond, Surrey, England, UK

Total Projects

37

Years Active

42 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

Dame Celia Elizabeth Johnson DBE (18 December 1908 – 25 April 1982) was a British actress. She began her stage acting career in 1928, and subsequently achieved success in West End and Broadway productions. She also appeared in several films, including the romantic drama Brief Encounter (1945), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress....

Filmography

Number 10

tv

Number 10

1983

Number 10

as Mrs. Gladstone

The Potting Shed

movie

The Potting Shed

1981

The Potting Shed

as Mrs Califer

All's Well That Ends Well

movie

All's Well That Ends Well

1981

All's Well That Ends Well

as Countess of Rousillon

Staying On

movie

Staying On

1980

Staying On

as Lucy Smalley

The Hostage Tower

movie

The Hostage Tower

1980

The Hostage Tower

as Mrs. Wheeler

Les Misérables

movie

Les Misérables

1978

Les Misérables

as Sister Simplice

Romeo and Juliet

movie

Romeo and Juliet

1978

Romeo and Juliet

as Nurse

The Emperor's New Hat

movie

The Emperor's New Hat

1977

The Emperor's New Hat

as La Comtesse de Chemaille

The Dame of Sark

movie

The Dame of Sark

1976

The Dame of Sark

as Sybil Hathaway

CineRaya

movie

Lloyd George Knew My Father

1975

Lloyd George Knew My Father

as Lady Sheila Boothroyd

CineRaya

movie

Love Affair

1974

Love Affair

as Mrs Hobbish

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

movie

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

1973

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

as Mrs. Palfrey

Centre Play

tv

Centre Play

1973

Centre Play

as La Comtesse de Chemaille

The Cherry Orchard

movie

The Cherry Orchard

1971

The Cherry Orchard

as Madame Ranevskaya

Play for Today

tv

Play for Today

1970

Play for Today

as Mrs. Palfrey

The Cellar and the Almond Tree

movie

The Cellar and the Almond Tree

1970

The Cellar and the Almond Tree

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

movie

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

1969

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

as Miss Mackay

Omnibus

tv

Omnibus

1967

Omnibus

as Ellen Edgeworth

ITV Playhouse

tv

ITV Playhouse

1967

ITV Playhouse

as Miss Hobish

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Mrs. Alving

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Judith Bliss

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Sheila

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Eloise

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Madame Ranyevskaya

The Good Companions

movie

The Good Companions

1957

The Good Companions

as Miss Trant

A Kid for Two Farthings

movie

A Kid for Two Farthings

1955

A Kid for Two Farthings

as Joanna

The Captain's Paradise

movie

The Captain's Paradise

1953

The Captain's Paradise

as Maud St. James

The Holly and the Ivy

movie

The Holly and the Ivy

1952

The Holly and the Ivy

as Jenny Gregory

I Believe in You

movie

I Believe in You

1952

I Believe in You

as Matty Matheson

A Bolt of Lightning

movie

A Bolt of Lightning

1951

A Bolt of Lightning

as Mary Otis

The Astonished Heart

movie

The Astonished Heart

1950

The Astonished Heart

as Barbara Faber

Brief Encounter

movie

Brief Encounter

1945

Brief Encounter

as Laura Jesson

This Happy Breed

movie

This Happy Breed

1944

This Happy Breed

as Ethel Gibbons

CineRaya

movie

Dear Octopus

1943

Dear Octopus

as Cynthia

In Which We Serve

movie

In Which We Serve

1942

In Which We Serve

as Mrs. Kinross / Alix

CineRaya

movie

We Serve

1942

We Serve

Letter from Home

movie

Letter from Home

1941

Letter from Home

as Mrs Taylor

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