Penelope Lee

Known for ActingBorn 1938-11-20 (age 87)Wyke Regis, England, UK

Born in 1938 in Wyke Regis, England, Penelope Lee has been in a diverse variety of film, television, and theater. She won an arts council scholarship at age 36 to study singing and went to The Aldburgh School for Advanced Students. From this grew the Upottery festival. Performers included Yehudhi Menuhin, Stephan Grepelli, Murray Periaha, Jacqueline du Pre, Timothy West, and Prunella Scales. Throughout her acting career Penelope has worked continually for BBC Radio Drama. She was Nominated Best Actress on BBC Radio in 1978 for Away Day, a one woman play by Franz Xavier Kroetz.Read more

Movies & web series

Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks

Marie Curie

Festival

The Plague Dogs

Shades of Darkness

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger

The Avengers

Superman

Young Shoulders

Afterward

Bergerac

The Big Job

Shadows of Fear

Ladies in Charge

Black and Blue

Doomwatch

Carry On Cabby

The Tomb of Ligeia

The Flaxton Boys

Out of This World

BBC Play of the Month

Phoebe

The Informer