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Polly Adams

Polly Adams

Known for
Acting
Born
August 27, 1939, Chichester, Sussex, England, UK
Movies
11

Pauline "Polly" Adams is an English actress. She is best known for her work on the stage both in England and in the United States, and for her portrayal of Mrs. Brown in the 1990s television series Just William. She made her Broadway debut in a 1975 revival of London Assurance as Grace Harkaway, for which she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award.

She has appeared in several productions in London theatres, appearing at such theatres as the Old Vic, the Oxford Stage Company, the Hampstead Theatre, the Royal National Theatre, the Greenwich Theatre, the Haymarket Theatre, the Lyric Hammersmith, the Globe Theatre, the Queen's Theatre, the Piccadilly Theatre, the Savoy Theatre, and the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Her theatre credits include Ida in The Chiltern Hundreds, Time and the Conways, A Month in the Country, Pygmalion, Tis Pity She’s a Whore, A Small Family Business, Tons of Money, Plunder, The Philanderer, Engaged, Troilus and Cressida and Don Juan Comes Back From The War, The Government Inspector, Benefactors, The Real Thing, Present Laughter, The Importance of Being Earnest, Hay Fever, The Merchant of Venice, Private Lives, The Complaisant Lover, and Relatively Speaking.

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

2006Falling ApartClare's Mum
2005KisnaLady Katherine
1999A Woman of the North
1996Element of DoubtEllen
1986Miss Marple: The Murder at the VicarageAnn Protheroe
1984L'ÉtincelleKathryn
1980Bedroom FarceJan
1976Private LivesSibyl Chase
1976LoyaltiesMargaret Orme
1971Clinic ExclusiveAnn
1964Never Put It in WritingReceptionist

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