Virginia McKenna
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as James' Mother Sliding Doors From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dame Virginia Anne McKenna, DBE (born 7 June 1931) is a British stage and screen actress, author, activist, and wildlife campaigner. She is best known for the films A Town Like Alice (1956), Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), Born Free (1966), and Ring of Bright Water (1969), as well as her work with The Born Free Foundation.
Filmography
Sliding Doors
as James' Mother
Waterloo
as Duchess of Richmond
Born Free
as Joy Adamson
Ethel & Ernest
as Lady of the House (voice)
The Cruel Sea
as Julie Hallam
Holocaust 2000
as Eva Caine
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
as Janet Taggart
Golden Years
as Martha
The Smallest Show on Earth
as Jean Spenser
A Town Like Alice
as Jean Paget
Carve Her Name with Pride
as Violette Szabo
Ring of Bright Water
as Mary MacKenzie
The Disappearance
as Catherine
Blood Link
as Woman in Ballroom
Swallows and Amazons
as Mrs. Walker
Simba
as Mary Crawford
Staggered
as Flora
The Ship That Died of Shame
as Helen Randall
Have a Nice Night
as Jennifer Warrenton
The Scold's Bridle
as Violet Orloff