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name: "Zena Marshall"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1926"
died: "10 July 2009"
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average_as: "actor"
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updated: "2026-09-18T10:58:21.870834+00:00"
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# Zena Marshall

Actor. Born 1 January 1926 in Nairobi, Kenya. Died 10 July 2009.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1926, Nairobi, Kenya
- **Died:** 10 July 2009
- **Also known as:** Zena Moyra Marshall
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zena_Marshall, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189453, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0551243/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9875

## Biography

Zena Moyra Marshall was a British actress. Born in Nairobi, Kenya, she was raised in Leicestershire, England, and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art after working with the Entertainments National Service Association during the Second World War.

Her film career began with an uncredited role in *Caesar and Cleopatra* (1945). She appeared in *So Long at the Fair* (1950) and *Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes* (1965) as Countess Sophia Ponticelli. She is best known for playing Miss Taro in *Dr. No* (1962). Her final film role was in *The Terrornauts* (1967). She also worked in television.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dr. No* (1962), Fi1m 77, as Miss Taro — [page](https://film.one/film/dr-no.md)

## Complete filmography (41)

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

- *The Terrornauts* (1967), as Sandy Lund
- *Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes* (1965), as Countess Sophia Ponticelli
- *The Verdict* (1964), as Carola
- *The Switch* (1963), as Caroline Markham
- *The Human Jungle* (1963), series, as Vera Barclay
- *Dr. No* (1962), as Miss Taro — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/dr-no.md)
- *Man of the World* (1962), series, as Mme. Thiboeuf
- *Richard the Lionheart* (1962), series, as Zara
- *The Scales of Justice* (1962), series, as Thelma Sinclair
- *Crosstrap* (1962), as Rina
- *Backfire!* (1962), as Pauline Logan
- *Sir Francis Drake* (1961), series, as Maria
- *Danger Man* (1960), series, as Mrs. Ramfi, Doctor Leclair
- *Let's Be Happy* (1957), as Helene
- *My Wife's Family* (1956), as Hilda
- *Bermuda Affair* (1956), as Chris Walters
- *Colonel March of Scotland Yard* (1956), series, as Madeleine
- *Three Cases of Murder* (1955), as Beautiful Blonde (segment "Lord Mountdrago")
- *The Embezzler* (1954), as Mrs. Claire Forrest
- *Scarlet Web* (1954), as Laura Vane
- *Men Against the Sun* (1953), as Elizabeth
- *Deadly Nightshade* (1953), as Ann Farrington
- *Love's a Luxury* (1952), as Fritzi Villiers
- *Blind Man's Bluff* (1952), as Christine Stevens
- *Hell Is Sold Out* (1951), as Honey Child
- *Dark Interval* (1950), as Sonia Jordan
- *Soho Conspiracy* (1950), as Dora Scala
- *So Long at the Fair* (1950), as Nina
- *Morning Departure* (1950), Acting
- *Meet Simon Cherry* (1949), as Lisa Colville
- *The Lost People* (1949), as Anna
- *Helter Skelter* (1949), as Giselle
- *Marry Me* (1949), as Marcelle Duclos
- *The Bad Lord Byron* (1949), as An Italian Woman
- *Sleeping Car to Trieste* (1948), as Suzanne
- *So Evil My Love* (1948), as Lizette
- *Good-Time Girl* (1948), as Annie Farrell
- *Miranda* (1948), as Secretary
- *Snowbound* (1948), as Italian Girl
- *The End of the River* (1947), as Santa
- *Caesar and Cleopatra* (1945), as Lady-in-Waiting (uncredited)

## Gallery

- ![Zena Marshall](https://film.one/media/person/1025227/gallery-0c6c8e0fe150.jpg) Zena Marshall — Image via TMDB
- ![Zena Marshall](https://film.one/media/person/1025227/gallery-723871371833.jpg) Zena Marshall — Image via TMDB
- ![Zena Marshall](https://film.one/media/person/1025227/gallery-f938b93342ff.jpg) Zena Marshall — Image via TMDB

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