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Dame Eileen Atkins seeks roles for older ladies

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The Cranford actress wrote to the late Simon Gray to tell him that it was time he started writing better parts for older women. "I don't know about older women," the playwright had replied. Dame Eileen retorted: "Do me a favour. Full Article at The Telegraph

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  1. LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 19:  Dame Eileen Atkins reads a lesson at the Memorial Service for actor Paul Scofield on March 19, 2009 in London.
  2. LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 24:  Actresses Dame Judi Dench and Dame Eileen Atkins attend the launch party for BritWeek held at the British Consul General's Official Residence on April 24, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
  3. HOLLYWOOD - APRIL 23: (L-R) Actresses Imelda Staunton, Judi Dench and Eileen Atkins attend the screening of 'Cranford' at the Directors Guild of America on April 23, 2008 in Hollywood, California.
  4. LONDON - APRIL 20:  Cranford's Dame Eileen Atkins poses with the award for Best Actress at the British Academy Television Awards 2008 at The Palladium on April 20, 2008 in London, England.
  5. LONDON - MARCH 11:  Writer and actress, Dame Eileen Atkins arrives at The Oldie Of The Year Award at  Simpson's-Inn on The Strand on March 11 2008, in London, England.

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