Siân Phillips: Biography, Facts and Career
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Dame Jane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips (born 14 May 1933), known professionally as Siân Phillips ( SHAHN), is a Welsh actress. Her early career consisted primarily of stage roles, including the title roles in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler and George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan. In the 1960s, she started taking on more roles in television and film. She is particularly known for her performance as Livia in the 1976 BBC television series I, Claudius, for which she was awarded a BAFTA and a Royal Television Society award. She was nominated for a Tony Award and Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Marlene Dietrich in Marlene.
Quick facts about Siân Phillips
- Full name: Siân Phillips
- Born: 1933-05-14
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q237778
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Who is Siân Phillips?
Dame Jane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips (born 14 May 1933), known professionally as Siân Phillips ( SHAHN), is a Welsh actress.
What nationality is Siân Phillips?
Siân Phillips is United Kingdom.
When was Siân Phillips born?
Siân Phillips was born on 1933-05-14.
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