Prunella Gee

Prunella Gee is an English former actress who also works as a counselor and therapist. She trained at a London drama school, won a Spotlight Award as best actress in 1972, and spent six months in repertory before her first television role, in Granada's 1930s serial Shabby Tiger (1973). She made her film debut in The Wilby Conspiracy (1975) with Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine and Nicol Williamson, and was nominated as Best Newcomer at the Evening News Film Awards. Her better known screen parts include a nurse in the James Bond film Never Say Never Again (1983), opposite Sean Connery, and Sting's wife in Stormy Monday (1988). On stage she appeared in plays including Wait Until Dark and The Taming of the Shrew. She played Doreen Heavey in Coronation Street from 1999 to 2004, gave up acting that year, and has worked as a counselor in London since 2006.