Eileen Atkins

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Real Name: Eileen June Atkins
Birth Place: Clapton, London, England, UK
Birth Date: June 16, 1934
Occupation: Actress, Miscellaneous Crew, Writer

Eileen Atkins Biography

Eileen Atkins was born in a Salvation Army Women's Hostel in north London. Her father was a gas meter reader; her mother, a seamstress and barmaid. A drama teacher taught her how to drop her Cockney accent, and she studied Shakespeare and Greek tragedies. Her breakthrough role in "The Killing of Sister George" took her to Broadway.

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