Madeleine Elsie Jane Christie (18 January 1904 – 2 February 1996) was a Scottish actress. Madeleine Christie studied at the

Central School of Speech and Drama The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama was founded by Elsie Fogerty in 1906, as The Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art, to offer a new form of training in speech and drama for young actors and other students. It became a ...

, London. Christie was the mother of actress

Amanda Walker Amanda Galafres Patterson Walker (born 29 November 1935) is an English film and television actress. Career Amanda Walker trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. She is notable for roles in ''28 Weeks Later'', ''Heat and ...

, and mother-in-law of

Patrick Godfrey Patrick Lindesay Archibald Godfrey (born 13 February 1933) is an English actor of film, television and stage. Life and career Godfrey was born in Finsbury, London to Rev. Frederick Godfrey and Lois Mary Gladys ( née Turner). In 1956 Godfr ...

Selected filmography

* ''

The Old Lady Shows Her Medals ''The Old Lady Shows Her Medals'' is a play by J. M. Barrie. It was first published in his collection ''Echoes of the War'' in 1918, which also included the stories ''The New Word'', ''Barbara's Wedding'' and ''A Well-Remembered Voice''. It is set ...

'' (1952) * '' Electric Dreams'' (1984)

Selected television

* '' The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'' (STV) * ''

Take the High Road ''Take the High Road'' (renamed ''High Road'' from 1994 to 2003) was a Scottish soap opera produced by Scottish Television, which started in February 1980 as an ITV network daytime programme, and was broadcast until 2003. It was set in the ficti ...

'' (1980) * ''

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: The Dunroamin' Rising'' (1988)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Christie, Madeleine 1904 births 1996 deaths 20th-century Scottish actresses Actresses from Edinburgh Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama Scottish film actresses Scottish television actresses