Angela Thorne was married to Peter Penry Jones. He was a Welsh actor. Thorne was married to Peter from 1967 until his death in 2009. They had two sons, Laurence and Rupert, both actors.
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Peter’s television credits include Colditz, The Professionals, To the Manor Born and others. He also worked with Laurence Oliver at the National Theatre.
Angela was probably known for playing Marjory Frobisher in To The Manor Born, Margaret Thatcher in Anyone for Denis? Also for her 1981 Laurence Oliver Awards nomination for Best Comedy Performance for playing Margaret Thatcher in Anyone for Denis? at the Whitehall Theatre.
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Her first professional engagement was with Caryl Jenner Children’s Theatre. After repertory seasons at York and Sheffield, she appeared in Night Must Fall at Theatre Royal, Windsor. Thorne then joined the Ralph Richardson Theatre company at the Haymarket Theatre, and played Gloria In You Can Tell.
In 2013, she appeared at the Vaudeville Theatre playing the role of Mrs. Loisa Wilberforce in The Ladykillers. She played alongside Ralf Little, Simon Day and John Gordon Sinclair.


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