Prunella Gee

Prunella Gee

75 · Born: Feb 17, 1950

1983
1975

Personal Details

BornFeb 17, 1950 London, England, UK

Biography

Prunella Gee, a talented and captivating actress, embarked on her illustrious career by training at the prestigious London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Her breakthrough role came with the television series Shabby Tiger in 1973, where her bold and daring nude scenes left a lasting impression on audiences, catapulting her to instant notoriety.

Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Gee frequently appeared on British television, showcasing her versatility by guest-starring in various popular shows such as The Sweeney, Return of the Saint, Hammer House of Horror, and The Professionals.

Gee's impressive filmography includes notable roles in The Wilby Conspiracy, Never Say Never Again, and Stormy Monday, where she had the opportunity to work alongside esteemed actors like Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, and Sting.

On stage, Gee has played a diverse range of characters, including all three women in 'The Last of the Red Hot Lovers', the blind Sheila in 'Wait Until Dark', the double role of Alice in 'Double Take' and Romaine in 'Witness for the Prosecution'.

In 1998, Gee made the transition to Hollywood, starring alongside Michael York, Beverly D'Angelo, and Brian Cox in the film Merchants of Venus.

The following year, she took on the role of Doreen Heavey in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street, a position she held for five months.

After retiring from acting in 2004, Gee went on to pursue a new career path as a counselor and therapist in Camden, London.

In 2011, she made a one-off return to the acting world, appearing in the short film Trimming Pablo in 2013.

Career

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1998
Merchants of Venus
Merchants of Venus as Catherine Lucky McKay
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1988
Stormy Monday
Stormy Monday as Mrs. Finney
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1986
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1985
Number One
Number One as Interviewer
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1983
Never Say Never Again
Never Say Never Again as Patricia Fearing
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1981
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1980
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The Professionals
The Professionals as Sarah Gresham
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1975
The Wilby Conspiracy
The Wilby Conspiracy as Rina Van Niekirk
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The Sweeney
The Sweeney as Sandy Williams