Vivien Merchant
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday22 July 1929
Died3 October 1982 (age 53)
Place of birth Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
Known credits33
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Vivien Merchant (born Ada Thompson 22 July 1929 – 3 October 1982) was a British actress. She performed in many stage productions and several films, including Alfie (1966) and Frenzy (1972). Her performance in Alfie earned her Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actress, and the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress. She was the first wife of the playwright Harold Pinter, whom she met when working as a repertory actress and married in 1956. Their son, Daniel, was born in 1958. Having performed the role o…
A Tale of Two Cities
1980 · Miss Pross
Breakaway
1980 · Isabel Black
Secret Army
1977 · Mlle. Gunet
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977 · Reine Maria Theresa
The Velvet Glove
1977 · Elizabeth Fry
The Maids
1975 · Madame
The Homecoming
1973 · Ruth
The Common
1973 · Jane Noble
The Offence
1973 · Maureen Johnson
A War of Children
1972
Frenzy
1972 · Mrs Oxford
Under Milk Wood
1972 · Mrs. Pugh
Wicked Women
1970 · Augusta Fullam
Alfred the Great
1969 · Freda
Funeral Games
1968 · Tessa
ITV Playhouse
1967 · Tessa
NBC Experiment in Television
1967 · (voice)
Accident
1967 · Rosalind
Opus
1967 · Ruth (The Homecoming)
Ella
1966 · Ella
Alfie
1966 · Lily Clamacraft
A Month in the Country
1966
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Evelyn Daly
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Dona Ana
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Jane Noble
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Ella
Tea Party
1965
The Summer in Gossensass
1964 · Hedda Gabler
Theatre 625
1964 · Gertrude
Theatre 625
1964 · Natalia Petrovna
The Lover
1963 · Sarah
Studio 4
1962 · Olivia
Studio 4
1962 · Olivia Curtis
Night School
1960 · Sally Gibbs
A Night Out
1960 · Girl
The Collection
Stella
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