A character actress active on stage and screen, Spriggs shone most especially in period dramas. Her credits included BBC adaptations of Martin Chuzzlewit (1994) and Middlemarch (1994), and the Ang Lee feature Pride & Prejudice (1995). Other notable appearances came in The Old Devils (1992) and Anglo Saxon Attitudes (1992).
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