Biography

The glamorous Prunella Gee was trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Her first television series, Shabby Tiger (1973), gave her instant notoriety due to her nude scenes. She regularly cropped up on British television thereafter, being chosen to guest star in single episodes of The Sweeney (1975), Return of the Saint (1978), Hammer House of Horror (1980), and The Professionals (1977). Gee's list of film credits includes The Wilby Conspiracy (1975) with Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine, the James Bond adventure Never Say Never Again (1983) with Sean Connery, and Stormy Monday (1988), in which she played Sting's wife. On stage, she has played all three women in 'The Last of the Red Hot Lovers', the blind Sheila in 'Wait Until Dark', the double role of Alice in 'Double Take' and Romaine in 'Witness for the Prosecution'. In 1998, Gee went to Los Angeles to make Merchants of Venus (1998), in which she starred with Michael York, Beverly D'Angelo, and Brian Cox. One year later she appeared as Doreen Heavey for a five month stint in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street (1960). Since giving up acting in 2004, Gee has worked as a counselor and therapist in Camden, London. In 2011, she agreed to appear in the short film Trimming Pablo (2013), a one-off return to the acting field.

- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anon

The daughter of a Rutland shoe maker she had decided by the time she was 6 that she wanted to be on the stage and to her surprise her parents encouraged her. She says there were 6 of us children so they could afford one black sheep. Her rise was rapid. After Benenden school where she took starring roles in school plays with her fellow pupil, Princess Anne, playing the yokels, she flew through the school plays and at the age of 22 was picked out for the tv series Shabby Tiger. Reviewers hailed her as the new Sophia Loren and she was quickly signed to be Michael Caine's girlfriend in The Wilby Conspiracy and then silence, She'd won awards at drama school and she knew she was good yet a lot of people said she only got the parts because she was a pretty face so she turned down films and went into fringe theatre to prove that she was good. In 1982 her agent took her to Hollywood but she couldn't stand the pretence and didn't know who to trust so she came home. She went into a West End comedy then the tv series Moving with Penelope Keith then Constant Hot Water as a seaside boarding house whose next door neighbour was played by Patricia Phoenix

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