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Jean Marsh

1934 - 2025

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Jean Lyndsey Torren Marsh, OBE (1 July 1934 – 13 April 2025), was an English actress and writer. She co-created and starred in the ITV series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–1975), for which she won the 1975 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her performance as Rose Buck. She reprised the role in the BBC's revival of the series (2010–2012). Marsh co-created the television series The House of Eliott in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Marsh is the 1,677th most popular actor (up from 3,442nd in 2019), the 1,851st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,843rd in 2019) and the 231st most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jean Marsh ranks 1,677 out of 13,578Before her are Rami Malek, Chris Pine, Martin Freeman, Alan Hale Jr., Lynn Redgrave, and Lin Shaye. After her are Ida Lupino, Bill Duke, Andrei Mironov, Jean Delannoy, Jeffrey Hunter, and Liev Schreiber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Jean Marsh ranks 141Before her are Audre Lorde, Lucien Muller, Jean Ziegler, Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma, Sarah Kofman, and Ken Matthews. After her are Kate Millett, Francesco Monterisi, Joan Didion, Mohamed Ennaceur, Bill Cobbs, and Lucien Bianchi. Among people deceased in 2025, Jean Marsh ranks 105Before her are Lee Shau-kee, David Vunagi, Charles Rangel, Yola Ramírez, Michelle Trachtenberg, and Per Nørgård. After her are Antonine Maillet, Yves Boisset, Yury Grigorovich, Hans van den Broek, Juan Ramón Verón, and Frankétienne.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jean Marsh ranks 1,851 out of 8,785Before her are John Eliot Gardiner (1943), George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608), Kingsley Amis (1922), John Moore (1761), Martin Freeman (1971), and Lynn Redgrave (1943). After her are Ida Lupino (1918), Alice Keppel (1868), Arthur Young (1741), Alvin Lee (1944), Peter Collins (1931), and David Jacobs (1888).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Jean Marsh ranks 231Before her are Dominic Purcell (1970), George Arliss (1868), Timothy Spall (1957), Rhys Ifans (1967), Martin Freeman (1971), and Lynn Redgrave (1943). After her are Ida Lupino (1918), Andrew Lincoln (1973), Wendy Hiller (1912), Bernard Lee (1908), Hugh Fraser (1945), and Sean Harris (1966).