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Geraldine McEwan - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 09, 1932 |
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| Died | January 30, 2015 (age 82) |
| Birthplace | Old Windsor, Berkshire, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Geraldine McEwan's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Best known for her role as Miss Marple in the television series "Agatha Christie's Marple" and her extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and on the West End stage. |
Intro
Geraldine McEwan was an acclaimed English actress known for her distinguished career in theatre, television, and film. She was particularly recognized for her portrayal of Miss Marple in the ITV series "Agatha Christie's Marple."
Early Life & Background
Geraldine McEwan was born to Donald and Norah McKeown in Old Windsor, Berkshire. She developed an interest in acting at an early age and began her stage career as a teenager, joining the Windsor Repertory Theatre at 14.
Career Highlights
- Won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for 'Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit' (1990).
- Played Miss Marple in the ITV series 'Agatha Christie's Marple' (2004–2008).
- Noted for her prolific stage career with the Royal Shakespeare Company and performances in West End productions.
- Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress for 'The Chairs' on Broadway (1998).
Trivia
- She was nominated for five BAFTA Awards over her career.
- Geraldine McEwan began acting professionally at 14.
- She retired from acting in 2011.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Geraldine McEwan born?
Geraldine McEwan was born the 9 May 1932.
Where is Geraldine McEwan from?
Old Windsor, Berkshire, England.
On Her Birth-Day
About May 9th, 1932, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 9, 1932, Piccadilly Circus in London was illuminated by electric lights, marking a significant moment in the history of urban lighting.
- Day of the week: May 9th, 1932 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie
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