- Born
- Birth nameJulia Kathleen Nancy McKenzie
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Julia McKenzie was born on February 17, 1941 in Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Notes on a Scandal (2006), Bright Young Things (2003) and Cranford (2007). She was previously married to Jerry Harte.
- SpouseJerry Harte(1971 - February 2018) (his death)
- She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1983 (1982 season) for Best Actress in a Musical, Guys and Dolls.
- New Miss Marple on TV, replacing Geraldine McEwan.
- She was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2018 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to Drama. She is an actress, singer and director in Devon, England.
- When she appeared on Broadway, she had to change her name to "Julie N. McKenzie" because of a conflict with a similarly named actress who was already a member of Actor's Equity, the American union for stage actors.
- She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1994 (1993 season) for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in Sweeney Todd at the Royal National Theatre.
- I'm very excited, but also slightly daunted by the enormous responsibility that comes with taking on such an iconic role. Just about everybody in the world knows about Miss Marple and has an opinion of what she should be like, so I'm under no illusions about the size of the task ahead.
- Mostly when you're filming you go home in the evenings, but this one was shot in Dorset, which was too far to travel. We all stayed in the same hotel so we had a larky time. (On Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (2009))
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