Eileen Essell (October, 8 1922 – February 15, 2015) was an English actress noted in part for the age at which she began her screen acting career. Although she acted on the stage for 13 years in the 1940s and 50s, her first screen performance was in her late 70s, in an episode of Doctors, and has since appeared in many other TV programmes, including The Bill, Doc Martin, Holby City, Hustle, Casualty, Ideal and Sensitive Skin. On film she appeared in Finding Neverland (2004), Ali G Indahouse (2002), The Producers (2005), and as Grandma Josephine in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).
Eileen Essell has 9 screen credits in a career dating back to 1992. Their work is anchored in the Willy Wonka universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Duplex, The Producers. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
