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name: "Karen Dotrice"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "9 November 1955"
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average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T04:28:11.561843+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Karen Dotrice

Actor. Born 9 November 1955 in Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 9 November 1955, Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK
- **Also known as:** کارن دوتریس
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Dotrice, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q283904, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0234538/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5829

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Mary Poppins*](https://film.one/film/mary-poppins.md) (83)

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## Biography

Karen Dotrice is a British actress. She was born on 9 November 1955 in Guernsey in the Channel Islands to actors Roy Dotrice and Kay Newman.

Dotrice began her career on stage and made her film debut in *The Three Lives of Thomasina* (1963). She is known for playing Jane Banks in *Mary Poppins* (1964) and appeared in *The Gnome-Mobile* (1967) and *Mary Poppins Returns* (2018). She was named a Disney Legend in 2004.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mary Poppins* (1964), Fi1m 83, as Jane Banks — [page](https://film.one/film/mary-poppins.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Never Alone For Christmas* (2023), as Commercial Announcer
- *Mary Poppins Returns* (2018), as Elegant Woman
- *Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2* (1986), as (archive footage)
- *Voyagers!* (1982), series, Actor
- *The Thirty Nine Steps* (1978), as Alex Mackenzie
- *She Fell Among Thieves* (1978), as Jenny
- *BBC2 Play of the Week* (1977), series, as Jenny
- *Joseph Andrews* (1977), as Pamela
- *Dickens of London* (1976), series, as Maria Beadnell
- *Napoleon and Love* (1974), series, as Désirée Clary
- *Upstairs, Downstairs* (1971), series, as Lily Hawkins — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/upstairs-downstairs.md)
- *The Gnome-Mobile* (1967), as Elizabeth
- *Sir Arthur Conan Doyle* (1967), series, as Young Vicky
- *Mary Poppins* (1964), as Jane Banks — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/mary-poppins.md)
- *The Three Lives of Thomasina* (1963), as Mary McDhui

## Gallery

- ![Karen Dotrice](https://film.one/media/person/1241882/gallery-ee992d4c7b5b.jpg) Karen Dotrice — Trailer screenshot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Karen_Dotrice_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Karen Dotrice](https://film.one/media/person/1241882/gallery-5bbd270c08df.jpg) Karen Dotrice — Image via TMDB
- ![Karen Dotrice](https://film.one/media/person/1241882/gallery-b001629a483c.jpg) Karen Dotrice — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Disney Legends 2004: Disney Legends (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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