Celia Johnson
Known for: Acting
Born: December 18, 1908
Died: April 26, 1982
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. She was nominated for BAFTA Awards on five occasions, and won twice, for her work in the film The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969…
Known for
Brief Encounter
1945
A Kid for Two Farthings
1955
The Astonished Heart
1950
I Believe in You
1952
Letter from Home
1941
Love Affair
1974
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
1970
The Emperor's New Hat
1977
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
1973
All's Well That Ends Well
1981
The Dame of Sark
1976
The Potting Shed
1981
This Happy Breed
1944
The Holly and the Ivy
1952
The Good Companions
1957
Staying On
1980
Lloyd George Knew My Father
1975
The Captain's Paradise
1953
Dear Octopus
1943
Romeo and Juliet
1978
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1969
In Which We Serve
1942
We Serve
1942
The Cherry Orchard
1971
Les Misérables
1978
A Bolt of Lightning
1951
The Hostage Tower
1980
Play for Today
1970
Omnibus
1967
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Centre Play
1973
ITV Playhouse
1967
The Wednesday Play
1964
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
Celebrity Playhouse
1981
Number 10
1983