
Julia McKenzie
Biography
Julia Kathleen Nancy McKenzie CBE (born 17 February 1941) is an English actress, singer, presenter, and theatre director. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1983 (1982 season) for Best Actress in a Musical, Guys and Dolls. 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. She was awarded the 1987 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Woman in Mind. Was nominated for Broadway's 1977 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for "Side by Side by Sondheim" (under the name "Julie N. McKenzie").
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Allelujah
as Mrs Maudsley
2023

Bright Young Things
as Lottie Crump
2003

Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
as Self
2021

The Old Curiosity Shop
as Mrs Jartley
1995

Shirley Valentine
as Gillian
1989

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets
as Narrator
1984

The Snow Queen's Revenge
as The Snow Queen / Freda / The Proprietor
1996

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1998

Gangsta Granny
as Granny
2013

You Can Choose Your Friends
as Margaret Snell
2007

Blott on the Landscape
1985

An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980

Adam Bede
as Mrs. Poyser
1992

Happy and Glorious
as Queen's Double
2012

Absent Friends
as Diana
1985

Ike
as Sybil Bryan
1979

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
as Granny
2022

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
as Self
2022

These Foolish Things
as Miss Abernethy
2006

Celebration
as Prue
2007
TV Appearances
French Fields
as Hester Fields
1989

Midsomer Murders
as Ruby Wilmott
1997
Fresh Fields
as Hester Fields
1984

Cranford
as Mrs Forrester
2007
Battle of the Sexes
1976
That Beryl Marston...!
as Georgie Bodley
1981
Maggie and Her
as Maggie Brooks
1976

GMTV
as Self
1993
The Stanley Baxter Picture Show
1972

Agatha Christie's Marple
as Miss Marple
2004

The Town
as Betty Nicholas
2012

The Casual Vacancy
as Shirley Mollison
2015