The stage actress and the screen was well known for her role as a maid of the meaningless room Rose Buck, in the classic television drama.
His friend, director Sun Michael Lindsay-Hogg, said in a statement issued through his agent: “Jean died peacefully in bed attended by one of his beloved caregivers.
“You could say that we were very close for 60 years. It was as wise and fun as anyone with anyone who never, as well as a very beautiful and child, and talented bee as an actress and writer.
“An instinctively empathic person who was loved by all who with her. We talked on the phone almost every day during the last 40 years.”
Jean Marsh, above, the co -creator from below dies 90 years
Up, down, which tells the life of a rich family in London and its servants through several historical events between 1903 and 1930, it became a firm favorite of viewers when the costume drama was broadcast Betsen 1971 and 1975.
Marsh co-created the successful program along with her friend and companion actress Eileen Atkins, after both realized in 1969 that they had relations in the domestic service.
RIP to Great Jean Marsh, whom my generation I remember mainly for being raised on the ground floor.
Few knew that I had really created the series and was a formidable and successful writer/interpreter.
I was married to John Ptwee too. Yes, she was!#MrsWorzelhttps://t.co/rsubm1wlov pic.twitter.com/dhalobdmvb– Danny Baker (@prodnosis) April 13, 2025
The drama that was set in the great house of 165 Eaton Place, won Marsh and Emmy by the outstanding main actress in a limited series for her role as the bite maid but finally sincere children.
Marsh was interested in acting after taking dance and mime classes as a disease.
I was acting on stage, with a period in the Huddersfield representative in the 1950s, before moving to London.
Television classics such as The Twilight Zone and Danger Man Cool Marsh their first television appearances.
There were also parts in three Adventures of Doctor Who, rather as William Hartnell’s brief companion, Sara Kingdom.
She repeated Buck’s role in a BBC renewal of the series from 2010 to 2012.
Marsh and Atkins joined again to create another successful historical drama with Eliott’s house.
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Meanwhile, roles in films like Fantasy Adventure Willow (1988), Thriller Frenzy (1972) and The War film The Eagle has landed (1976) were among their great hits on the screen.
Marsh also had an acclaimed scenic race and starred in several television series that include Sense and Sensibility, Hawaii Five-O and murder, he wrote.
It was made in the 2012 queen’s birthday honors for its services to drama.
