Penelope Lee
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.
Filmography (23)
Ladies in Charge
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
Phoebe
Young Shoulders
Shades of Darkness
Afterward
The Plague Dogs
Bergerac
Superman
Marie Curie- Black and Blue
Shadows of Fear
Doomwatch
The Flaxton Boys
The Informer
The Big Job
BBC Play of the Month
The Tomb of Ligeia- Festival
Carry On Cabby
Out of This World
The Avengers