Louise Purnell Biography (1942-)

Born May 29, 1942, in Purley, England; daughter of Douglas Southey and JeanneMarie (de Guingand) Purnell; married Andrew Robertson (an actor). Addresses: AGENT--c/o Peter Crouch, 60-66 Wardour Street, London W1, England.

Nationality
English
Gender
Female
Birth Details
May 29, 1942
Purley, England

Famous Works

  • Credits
  • STAGE DEBUT--Puss in Boots, New Theatre, Oxford, U.K., 1959.
  • LONDON DEBUT--Lady Mabelle, Once Upon a Mattress, Adelphi Theatre, 1960.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
  • Sophie, Fiorello!, Piccadilly Theatre, London, 1962.
  • Cecily Cardew, The Importance of Being Earnest, Shaw Theatre, London, 1974.
  • Mrs. Dangerfield, The Ginger Man, Shaw Theatre, 1976.
  • Julie Price, The Ghost Train, Old Vic Theatre, London, 1976.
  • Rosaline, Love's Labour's Lost, Princess Katherine, Henry V, Open Air Theatre, London, 1977.
  • Olivia, Twelfth Night, Anna Petrovna, Ivanov, both with the Prospect Theatre Company, Old Vic Theatre, 1978.
  • With the National Theatre Company, all at the Old Vic Theatre, London, unless indicated: Sorel Bliss, Hay Fever, 1964.
  • Abigail, The Crucible, Rose, Trelawny of the Wells, both 1965.
  • Carol Melkett, Black Comedy, 1966.
  • Irina, The Three Sisters, Mariane, Tartuffe, both 1967.
  • Manto, Seneca's Oedipus, Elena, The Advertisement, Princess of France, Love's Labour's Lost, all 1968.
  • Eve, Zoo, Cleopatra, Back to Methuselah, 1969.
  • Aglaya, The Idiot, 1970.
  • Susan Mountford, A Woman Killed with Kindness, Lady, Danton's Death, all1971.
  • Lady Byron, Byron: The Naked Peacock, Juliet, Romeo and Juliet, both Young Vic Theatre, London, 1971.
  • Lady Teazle, The School for Scandal, Lady Macduff, Macbeth, 1972.
  • Dunyasha, The Cherry Orchard, Guilianella, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, both1973.
  • Credits; MAJOR TOURS
  • Viola, Twelfth Night, with the National Theatre Company, U.K.
  • cities, 1973.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
  • The Three Sisters, American Film Theatre, 1974.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SPECIALS
  • The Bear.
  • Clayhanger.
  • Cork and Bottle.

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