
Polly Adams
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday27 August 1939 (87 years old)
Place of birthChichester, Sussex, England, UK
Known credits30
Biography
Pauline "Polly" Adams is an English actress. She is best known for her work on the stage both in England and in the United States, and for her portrayal of Mrs. Brown in the 1990s television series Just William. She made her Broadway debut in a 1975 revival of London Assurance as Grace Harkaway, for which she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award. She has appeared in several productions in London theatres, appearing at such theatres as the Old Vic, the Oxford Stage Company, the Hampstead Theatre, the Royal National Theatre, the Greenwich Theatre, the Haymarket Theatre, the Lyric Hammersmith, t…

Kingdom
2007 · Amelia

Falling Apart
2006 · Clare's Mum

Kisna
2005 · Lady Katherine

A Woman of the North
1999

Element of Doubt
1996 · Ellen

Just William
1994 · Mrs. Brown

The Cinder Path
1994 · Florence Chapman

Bonjour la Classe
1993 · Jean Halifax

The Camomile Lawn
1992 · Sarah
Sob Sisters
1989 · Dorothy

Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
1986 · Ann Protheroe
The Fainthearted Feminist
1984 · Irene

L'Étincelle
1984 · Kathryn
Bedroom Farce
1980 · Jan
The Sunday Drama
1977 · Eloise Gainsborough

Private Lives
1976 · Sibyl Chase
Loyalties
1976 · Margaret Orme
Three Comedies of Marriage
1975

Villains
1972 · Mother

Upstairs, Downstairs
1971 · Mrs. Polly Merivale

Clinic Exclusive
1971 · Ann
Ben Travers Farces
1970 · Benny

The Spoils of Poynton
1970 · Maggie

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Jackie

ITV Playhouse
1967 · Carol

Pride and Prejudice
1967 · Jane Bennet

BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Margaret Orme

Never Put It in Writing
1964 · Receptionist

Suspense
1962 · Miss Eaton
Drama 61-67
1961 · Jan
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