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  1. Dame Eileen June Atkins, DBE (born 15 June 1934) [a] is an English actress and occasional screenwriter. She has worked in the theatre, film, and television consistently since 1953. In 2008, she won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress and the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for Cranford.

  2. Eileen Atkins is a British actress, writer and co-creator of Upstairs, Downstairs and The House of Eliott. She was born in a Salvation Army hostel in London in 1934 and has appeared in many films, TV shows and stage plays.

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  3. Eileen Atkins was born in Clapton, London, UK, on June 16, 1934. Her father Arthur Thomas Atkins worked as a gas meter reader, while her mother Annie Ellen (née Elkins) worked in a factory all day and as a barmaid in the evening.

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  4. Eileen Atkins was born in a Salvation Army Women's Hostel in north London. Her father was a gas meter reader; her mother, a seamstress and barmaid. A drama teacher taught her how to drop her Cockney accent, and she studied Shakespeare and Greek tragedies.

    • June 16, 1934
  5. Oct 16, 2015 · Acclaimed actress Dame Eileen Atkins has reflected on her remarkable six-decade career, the legends she has shared the stage and screen with and the moment she knew she acting would be her life. What's on TV asked Dame Eileen if she wanted to be an actess from a young age.

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  6. Dec 29, 2021 · Instead, granted time by a seemingly never-ending pandemic, the 87-year-old Eileen Atkins wrote about a challenging and often brutal journey to stardom, recently playing Queen Mary in The...

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  8. Sep 24, 2021 · A much younger friend tells Atkins that she is the most youthful person she knows: interested in everything and always ready to laugh.

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