How Old Is Annette Crosbie? Annette Crosbie Birthday
Annette Crosbie was born on February 12, 1934 and is 90 years old now.
Birthday: February 12, 1934
How Old - Age: 90
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Annette Crosbie - Biography
Annette Crosbie, OBE (born 12 February 1934) is a Scottish actress. She is known for her role as Margaret Meldrew in the BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave (1990–2000). She twice won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress, for The Six Wives of Henry VIII in 1971 and Edward the Seventh in 1976, and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the 1976 film The Slipper and the Rose. Her other film appearances include The Pope Must Die (1991), Shooting Fish (1997), Calendar Girls (2003) and Into the Woods (2014).
Crosbie was born in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland, to Presbyterian parents who disapproved of her becoming an actress. Nevertheless, she joined the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School while still in her teens. Her big break came in 1970 when she was cast as Catherine of Aragon in the BBC television series The Six Wives of Henry VIII, for which she won the 1971 BAFTA Television Award for Best Actress. In 1973, she starred alongside Vanessa Redgrave in the BBC serial, A Picture of Katherine Mansfield.
Crosbie became an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1998, "for services to drama".
Crosbie was previously married to Michael Griffiths, the father of her son Owen and daughter Selina who is also an actress. She is a campaigner for greyhound welfare. Since 2003, she has been President of the League Against Cruel Sports.
