About Philippa Urquhart
Born 1953. Philippa Urquhart is a British actor and film actor.
Philippa Urquhart is a British actress, best known for her performance as Lillian Cartland in the 1980s BBC television drama Tenko. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, she has appeared in numerous West End productions including The Sea, Lady Windermere's Fan (2002), Wit (2001), and The Forest (2000). Her feature film credits include Laughter in the Dark (1969) and the role of Janice in Alfonso Cuarón's 2006 film Children of Men.
Personal life She is the mother of the film director Jack Jewers, and she currently lives in the town of Rye, East Sussex.
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Who is Philippa Urquhart?
British actress
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Philippa Urquhart was born in 1953 in Abadan.
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Philippa Urquhart is an actor and film actor.
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Philippa Urquhart is British.
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