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Margaret Courtenay (actress)

Margaret Courtenay
Born Margaret Courtenay
(1923-11-14)14 November 1923
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Died 15 February 1996(1996-02-15) (aged 72)
London, England, UK
Occupation Actress, singer and entertainer
Years active 1930—1996
Spouse(s) Ivan Pinfield (m. 1947–68)
Children Julian Courtenay-Pinfield

Margaret Courtenay ((1923-11-14)November 14, 1923 – February 15, 1996(1996-02-15)) was a British actress, singer and entertainer, best known for her British theatre roles during the 1970s and 1980s. She was a former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company.

In 1976, Margaret Courtenay won the Laurence Olivier Award for Supporting Artist of the Year for her stage role in the play Separate Tables, by author Terence Rattigan, directed by Michael Blakemore, at the Apollo Theatre, in London's West End.

At the end of her career, Margaret Courtenay retired at Denville Hall, a retirement home for professional actors set in Northwood, in the London Borough of Hillingdon.

Margaret Courtenay died of cancer on February 15, 1996(1996-02-15), at age 72.


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