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Polly Adams

Polly Adams

Actor · Born 1939-08-27 · Chichester, Sussex, England, UK

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Biography

Pauline "Polly" Adams is an English actress. She is best known for her work on the stage both in England and in the United States, and for her portrayal of Mrs. Brown in the 1990s television series Just William. She made her Broadway debut in a 1975 revival of London Assurance as Grace Harkaway, for which she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award. She has appeared in several productions in London theatres, appearing at such theatres as the Old Vic, the Oxford Stage Company, the Hampstead Theatre, the Royal National Theatre, the Greenwich Theatre, the Haymarket Theatre, the Lyric Hammersmith, the Globe Theatre, the Queen's Theatre, the Piccadilly Theatre, the Savoy Theatre, and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Her theatre credits include Ida in The Chiltern Hundreds, Time and the Conways, A Month in the Country, Pygmalion, Tis Pity She’s a Whore, A Small Family Business, Tons of Money, Plunder, The Philanderer, Engaged, Troilus and Cressida and Don Juan Comes Back From The War, The Government Inspector, Benefactors, The Real Thing, Present Laughter, The Importance of Being Earnest, Hay Fever, The Merchant of Venice, Private Lives, The Complaisant Lover, and Relatively Speaking. She …

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) — Ann Protheroe
  2. Upstairs, Downstairs (1971) — Mrs. Polly Merivale
  3. Kingdom (2007) — Amelia
  4. Kisna (2005) — Lady Katherine
  5. The Camomile Lawn (1992) — Sarah
  6. BBC Play of the Month (1965) — Margaret Orme
  7. Clinic Exclusive (1971) — Ann
  8. The Cinder Path (1994) — Florence Chapman
  9. Private Lives (1976) — Sibyl Chase
  10. Element of Doubt (1996) — Ellen
  11. Falling Apart (2006) — Clare's Mum
  12. Bonjour la Classe (1993) — Jean Halifax
  13. Villains (1972) — Mother
  14. The Spoils of Poynton (1970) — Maggie
  15. Suspense (1962) — Miss Eaton
  16. ITV Playhouse (1967) — Carol
  17. ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) — Jackie
  18. Just William (1994) — Mrs. Brown
  19. L'Étincelle (1984) — Kathryn
  20. Pride and Prejudice (1967) — Jane Bennet
  21. Bedroom Farce (1980) — Jan
  22. Never Put It in Writing (1964) — Receptionist
  23. A Woman of the North (1999)
  24. Sob Sisters (1989) — Dorothy
  25. The Sunday Drama (1977) — Eloise Gainsborough
  26. Loyalties (1976) — Margaret Orme
  27. Ben Travers Farces (1970) — Benny
  28. Drama 61-67 (1961) — Jan
  29. Three Comedies of Marriage (1975)