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Barbara Ewing (born 14 January 1939) is a New Zealand actress, playwright and novelist based in the UK. In the 1980s Ewing played the character Agnes Fairchild in British comedy series Brass. Ewing's novel The Petticoat Men was shortlisted for the Ngaio Marsh Award in 2015.
Barbara Ewing is a New Zealand-born actress who has appeared in many TV shows and films, such as Mute, Eye of the Needle, and Dracula Has Risen from the Grave. She is also a writer who has published nine novels, including one that was shortlisted for the Orange Prize.
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- Carterton, New Zealand
Writer and Actress. One Minute Crying Time. In 1962, the young New Zealand actress Barbara Ewing, left for London, to train at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She went on to have a distinguished career in the theatre and in television and film, and to write celebrated novels.
NZ actress/author Barbara Ewing in 2018 when her first book, The Actresses, was re-released. Photo / Greg Bowker. "Re-reading some of the very old, very first diaries has sometimes been like...
- Kiran Dass
May 14, 2020 · Barbara Ewing, a New Zealand-born actress, playwright and writer, shares her diaries from her adolescence in the 1950s. She reflects on her struggles, passions, dreams and challenges in a changing society and culture.
Barbara Ewing. Actress: Mute. Born in 1939 in Carterton, New Zealand, she and her two younger brothers grew up in the city of Wellington. After graduating from Victoria University with a BA in English and Maori, Barbara Ewing left her homeland in 1962 on a government scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Dec 9, 2022 · Barbara Ewing is a versatile performer who has worked in theatre, film and TV in New Zealand and England. She is also a prolific novelist who explores themes of history, identity and feminism in her fiction.
