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Known for:	Match Point, Iris, Pride & Prejudice
Birthday:	3 June 1946, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Sister of Lindy Wilton and mother of Alice Massey. Daniel Massey married Penelope's sister Lindy Wilton, after he divorced Penelope Wilton. She was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2004 New Year's Honours List for her services to drama. Niece of actor Bill Travers and actress Linden Travers She was awarded the 1981 London Critics' Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Actress of 1980 for her performance in Much Ado About Nothing. Cousin of the actor Richard Morant She was awarded the 1981 London Critics' Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Actress of 1980 for her performances in Much Ado About Nothing and Man and Superman. She was awarded the 1993 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Actress for her performance in The Deep Blue Sea. Her former husband, Ian Holm , was awarded Best Actor for his performance in Moonlight at the same awards. She was nominated for a 2001 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Little Foxes at the Donmar Warehouse. She was once married to Ian Holm, who played Frodo Baggins in a BBC Radio 4 dramatization of The Lord of the Rings. In Shaun of the Dead, her husband is played by Bill Nighy, who played Sam Gamgee opposite Holm in the same Radio 4 production. In the 1970s she married actor Daniel Massey, by whom she had one daughter. Before that she lost a baby boy, born very premature.

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