Celia Imrie is an English actress who trained at the Guildford School of Acting and has worked in theatre, film and television since the early 1970s. She is closely associated with Victoria Wood, appearing in Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (as Miss Babs in the Acorn Antiques sketches) and dinnerladies (as Philippa Moorcroft). Her other television credits include Marianne Bellshade in Bergerac, Diana Neal in After You’ve Gone, and Gloria Millington in Kingdom. Her film roles include Bridget Jones’s Diary, Star Wars: Episode I, Calendar Girls, and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. She won the 2006 Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Acorn Antiques: The Musical!
1981 · 9 seasons · BBC
