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Nyree Dawn Porter - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 22, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Age | 90 |
| Birthplace | Napier, New Zealand |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Nyree Dawn Porter's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Leading role as Irene Forsyte in the acclaimed BBC television series 'The Forsyte Saga' (1967) |
Intro
Nyree Dawn Porter was a New Zealand-born British actress, best known for her performances in television dramas during the 1960s and 1970s, most notably in the highly popular TV series 'The Forsyte Saga.'
Early Life & Background
Porter was born in Napier, New Zealand, and was involved in local theatre from an early age. She won a scholarship to train at the New Zealand Theatre Company. In 1958, she moved to Britain to advance her acting career.
Career Highlights
- Starring as Irene Forsyte in BBC's 'The Forsyte Saga' (1967)
- Starred in 'The Protectors' (1972–1974) alongside Robert Vaughn and Tony Anholt
- Appeared in films such as 'The Vengeance of She' (1968) and had recurring roles on British television throughout her career
Trivia
- She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1970.
- Porter began her acting career in New Zealand before relocating to the UK, where she gained widespread fame.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Nyree Dawn Porter?
Nyree Dawn Porter is 90 years old.
When was Nyree Dawn Porter born?
Nyree Dawn Porter was born the 22 January 1936.
Where is Nyree Dawn Porter from?
Napier, New Zealand.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 22nd, 1936, in brief:
- Day of the week: January 22nd, 1936 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: After the Thin Man directed by W.S. Van Dyke
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