Celia Imrie

Biography

Celia Imrie, born on July 15, 1952, is a renowned English actress with a vibrant career that began in the early 1970s. She is widely recognized for her memorable performances in a variety of television series, including her role as Marianne Bellshade in “Bergerac,” Philippa Moorcroft in “Dinnerladies,” and Miss Babs in “Acorn Antiques.” Additionally, she portrayed Diana Neal in “After You've Gone” and Gloria Millington in “Kingdom.”

Imrie's talent extends to the big screen, where she has appeared in significant films such as “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace,” the beloved “Bridget Jones’ Diary” series, and the musical hit “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.” Over the years, she has earned accolades and is often regarded as one of the most accomplished British actresses of her generation. With a career spanning over five decades, Celia Imrie continues to captivate audiences with her versatility and charm, solidifying her status in the entertainment industry.