Jeanette Laura Sterke is a British actress.
Sterke was born in
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...
,
Czechoslovakia
, rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי,
, common_name = Czechoslovakia
, life_span = 1918–19391945–1992
, p1 = Austria-Hungary
, image_p1 ...
. Her parents emigrated to England to escape the Nazis. She went to school in England and attended
RADA
The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA; ) is a drama school in London, England, that provides vocational conservatoire training for theatre, film, television, and radio. It is based in the Bloomsbury area of Central London, close to the Senat ...
. She has had a long stage and television career. She was married to the actor
Keith Michell
Keith Joseph Michell (1 December 1926 – 20 November 2015) was an Australian actor who worked primarily in the United Kingdom, and was best known for his television and film portrayals of King Henry VIII. He appeared extensively in Shakespear ...
. They had a son, Paul, and a daughter
Helena.
Filmography
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Living people
Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
English stage actresses
English television actresses
English film actresses
Actresses from Prague
Czechoslovak emigrants to England
Czech emigrants to England
Year of birth missing (living people)
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