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Mary Tamm

Mary Tamm - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 22, 1950
Age76
BirthplaceBradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Zodiac SignAries - (see also Mary Tamm's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacTiger
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForPortraying Romana I in 'Doctor Who' (1978–1979)

Intro

Mary Tamm was a British actress, best known for her role as Romana I in the long-running science fiction television series 'Doctor Who'.

Early Life & Background

Mary Tamm was born in Bradford, England, to Estonian immigrant parents who had fled their homeland during World War II. She attended Bradford Girls' Grammar School before continuing her studies at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).

Career Highlights

  • Starred as Romana I in 'Doctor Who' (1978–1979)
  • Appeared in the film 'The Odessa File' (1974)
  • Roles in television series such as 'Brookside', 'EastEnders', and 'Heartbeat'

Trivia

  • Mary Tamm was of Estonian descent.
  • She published an autobiography titled 'First Generation' in 2009.
  • She passed away in 2012 after a battle with cancer.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Mary Tamm?

Mary Tamm is 76 years old.

When was Mary Tamm born?

Mary Tamm was born the 22 March 1950.

Where is Mary Tamm from?

Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.

On Her Birth-Day

About March 22nd, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 22, 1950, Egypt formally demanded the withdrawal of British troops from the Suez Canal. This demand was part of the growing nationalist movement in Egypt and reflected tensions between Egypt and colonial powers.
  • Day of the week: March 22nd, 1950 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked A Cake by Georgia Gibbs
  • Popular movie: All About Eve directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Check the link for more news and curiosities on March 22nd, 1950.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Tamm
  2. https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2012/jul/26/mary-tamm