| Intro | British actress | ||
| Is | Actor | ||
| From | United Kingdom | ||
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||
| Gender | female | ||
| Birth | Bristol | ||
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Elizabeth Garvie (born 1957 in Bristol) is an English actress best known for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the 1980 BBC dramatisation of Pride and Prejudice.
Personal Life and Family
Garvie was married to the actor Anton Rodgers until his death on 1 December 2007. She survives him with their three sons. They appeared together in the Thames Television serial ‘Something In Disguise’, written and dramatised by Elizabeth Jane Howard. Miss Garvie is a Trustee of The Actors’ Children’s Trust (helping children of actors).
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | The Good Soldier | Nancy Rufford | TV Movie |
| 1992 | Hostage | Mary Rennie |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Pride and Prejudice | Elizabeth “Lizzy” Bennet | 5 episodes |
| 1982 | Something in Disguise | Liz | 6 episodes |
| The Agatha Christie Hour | Jane Cleveland | TV Series | |
| 1991 | Shrinks | Beth Myers | 7 episodes |
| 1992 | The House of Eliott | Lady Elizabeth Montford | 6 episodes |
| The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side | Ella Zeilinsky | TV Movie | |
| 1993 | Diana: Her True Story | Camilla Parker-Bowles | TV Movie |
| 1997 | Jane Eyre | Diana Rivers | TV Movie |
| Smith & Jones | 1 episode | ||
| 1998 | Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord | Veronica Lucan | |
| 1999 | Midsomer Murders | Muriel Saxby | 1 episode |