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Sheila Gish | |
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Born | Sheila Anne Syme Gash 23 April 1942 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England |
Died | 9 March 2005 Camden, London, England | (aged 62)
Resting place | Highgate Cemetery, London, England |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1968–2005 |
Spouses | |
Children | 2, including Lou Gish |
Sheila Gish (born Sheila Anne Syme Gash; 23 April 1942 – 9 March 2005) was an English actress. For her role in the 1995 London revival of the Stephen Sondheim musical Company, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Performance in a Musical.
Her film appearances included an A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972), Quartet (1981), Highlander (1986) and Mansfield Park (1999) On television, she starred in the 1969 BBC series The First Churchills, the 1992 TV miniseries of Danielle Steel's Jewels and the short-lived ITV sitcom Brighton Belles (1993–94).