Celia Imrie
Biography
Celia Imrie (born July 15, 1952) is an English actress. In a career starting in the early 1970s, Imrie has played Marianne Bellshade in “Bergerac,” Philippa Moorcroft in “Dinnerladies,” Miss Babs in “Acorn Antiques,” Diana Neal in “After You've Gone,” and Gloria Millington in “Kingdom.” Her other roles include in the films “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace,” the “Bridget Jones’ Diary” series, and “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.” She has been described as "one of the most successful British actresses of recent decades".
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Imagine Me & You
as Tessa
2006
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Mrs. Moritz
1994
St Trinian's
as Hausmutter
2007
Fifty-Four Days
as Gloria
2023
Nanny McPhee
as Mrs. Quickly
2005
Wimbledon
as Lydice Kenwood
2004
Highlander
as Kate MacLeod
1986
Assassin
as Stacy's Secretary
1973
Calendar Girls
as Celia
2003
The Borrowers
as Homily Clock
1997
Lucky Break
as Amy
2001
The Gathering Storm
as Violet Pearman
2002
Wah-Wah
as Lady Riva Hardwick
2005
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
as Matron
2009
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as Malabelle
2021
Hilary and Jackie
as Iris du Pré
1998
Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles
as Lady MacDonald
1993
Heartlands
as Sonja
2003
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
as Madge Hardcastle
2012
The Planman
as Gail Forrester
2003
TV Appearances
Midsomer Murders
as Louise August
1997
dinnerladies
as Philippa Moorcroft
1998
The One Show
as Self
2006
Bergerac
as Marianne
1981
Jonathan Creek
as Thelma Bailey
1997
The Nightmare Man
as Fiona Patterson
1981
After You've Gone
as Diana
2007
Taggart
1983
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
as Mrs. Miller
1997
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
as Mrs, Miller
1997
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004