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| Born | May 9, 1936 |
| Hometown | Birkenhead, England |
| Height | 5'7" (1.69m) |
| Spouse | Roy Hodges (m 1958 - 1976) |
| Children | Dan Hodges |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actress | Elizabeth is Missing | Nominated |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made | Sakharov (film) | Nominated |
| 1982 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Special | The Patricia Neal Story | Nominated |
| 1982 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | The Patricia Neal Story | Nominated |
| 1979 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Stevie (1978 film) | Nominated |
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