Judy ParfittNationality:
British Birthdate:
11/07/1935 Birthplace:
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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biography
A polished British stage actress who has proven adept in films and television playing characters of aristocratic background, Judy Parfitt delivered one of her best film performances as the imperious employer of Kathy Bates in "Delores Claiborne" (1995). Born in Yorkshire and trained at RADA, the actress began her career on stage in repertory theater before eventually finding success in the West End. Parfitt was already close to 30 when she debuted in films in a small role in "Hide and Seek" (1964). She first caught international audiences' attention playing Gertrude to Nicol Williamson's
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Year
Milestone
1954
Stage acting debut in "Fools Rush In"
1956
London stage debut, "A Likely Tale"
1964
Film debut, "Hide and Seek"
1967
Had title role in the London production of "The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd"
1969
Portrayed Gertrude to Nicol Williamson's "Hamlet"; recreated stage performance for film
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