- Naissance
- Décédé(e)16 octobre 2005 · Petworth, West Sussex, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni (non divulguée)
- Nom de naissanceUrsula Elizabeth Howells
- Taille5′ 6½″ (1,69 m)
- Ursula Howells est née le 17 septembre 1922 à Londres, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni. Elle était actrice. Elle est connue pour Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (1985), Account Rendered (1957) et The Many Wives of Patrick (1976). Elle était mariée à Anthony Pelissier et Davy Dodd. Elle est morte le 16 octobre 2005 à West Sussex, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni.
- Conjoints(es)Anthony Pelissier(1968 - 2 avril 1988) (son décès)Davy Dodd(1949 - 1949) (divorcé)
- Played upper-class English ladies
- Her plummy, gravelly voice.
- The daughter of the composer Herbert Howells (1892-1983), her father contracted Graves Disease before she was born in 1915, a potentially fatal illness. He was the first in his country to receive radium treatment and survived almost 70 years.
- During the Ashes series, she revealed that at the age of 16 she had been selected to play cricket for the England Women's team, but had never played because she was thought to be too young.
- Her favorite stage roles were Judy in "Frieda", Gabby in "The Petrified Forest" and Nina in "The Seagull".
- Educated at St Paul's Girls School and studied for the stage with Anthony Hawtrey at the Dundee Repertory Theatre.
- Was an active supporter of the annual Petworth Festival.
- I wanted to go on stage, and had a scholarship to a school which closed down, then to another one which was bombed.
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