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Maureen Lipman was officially made a Dame this week, collecting her honor from Prince Charles during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. We’re marking the occasion by making this smart, articulate, and accomplished actress our British Icon of the Week.
Actress: The Pianist. Dame Maureen Lipman was born on 10th May 1946 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. Her father was a Jewish tailor and she was pressed into acting by her mother Zelma, who used to take Maureen to the pantomime and push her onto the stage. She studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Actress Maureen Lipman becomes Coronation Street's first dame. Maureen Lipman raided the soap's wardrobe department before receiving the honour from Prince Charles.
May 13, 2023 · I fear flying and driving at night and cancer. I’m archaically superstitious about Scottish plays and umbrellas and people sewing on my clothes if I’m wearing them. I have no desire to climb ...
Sep 16, 2022 · Maureen Lipman starred in an online production early in the pandemic – now she gets to spellbind in person. Often goofily physical, here she is rivetingly contained, all restraint and grace ...
Oct 27, 2021 · 27 October 2021. PA Media. Actress Maureen Lipman has become the first dame of Coronation Street, after receiving the honour from the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle. She is the first serving...
Dame Maureen Diane Lipman DBE (born 10 May 1946) is an English actress, columnist and comedian. She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and her stage work has included appearances with the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
