Vivien Merchant



First NameVivien
Last NameMerchant
Age53 (age at death)
Date of BirthJuly 22, 1929
BirthplaceManchester, Lancashire, England
Date of DeathOctober 3, 1982
Location of DeathLondon, England
Cause of DeathAcute alcoholism.
BuildSlim
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignCancer
EthnicityWhite
NationalityBritish
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameFrenzy

Vivien Merchant (born Ada Thompson 22 July 1929 – 3 October 1982) was a British actress. She performed in many stage productions and several films, including Alfie (1966) and Frenzy (1972). Her performance in Alfie earned her Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actress, and the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress.


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Filmography

Selected Vivien Merchant film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1980
A Tale of Two Cities
Miss Pross

1977
Queen Maria Theresa

1975
Madame

1973
Ruth

1972
Mrs. Oxford

1972
Maureen Johnson

1972
Mrs. Pugh

1972
A War of Children
Nora Tomelty

1970
Wicked Women
Augusta Fullen

1969
Freda

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Audley 

1967
Rosalind

1966
Lily

1965
BBC Play of the Month
Dona Ana