Stephanie Beacham (born 28 February, 1947) is an English actress.
Completely deaf in one ear, partially in her other.
She was one of the judges on the final competition of the Miss Universe 1993 Pageant held in Mexico City, Mexico.
Measurements in 1985: 36-24-34.
Has 2 daughters with John McEnery: Chloe and Phoebe.
Ex-sister-in-law of Peter McEnery, Julie Peasgood and photographer David McEnery.
In 1972, she posed for Playboy magazine - and later said that her only regret was the wig she wore.
Spokesperson for the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, and serves on the Board of Directors for Free Arts for Abused Children.
Studied ballet from the age of four.
Trained in mime in Paris with Etienne Decroux before studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London where she performed in such productions as "The Merchant of Venice" (as Portia) and "Twelfth Night" (as Maria).
Her mother developed chicken pox while pregnant with Stephanie. It is believed that this was the root of her partial deafness. She is associated with the Tinnitus Society of Great Britain.
Has a brother Robert who is eight years older than she. He lives in Malaysia and is an economic adviser for underdeveloped countries.
Her parents' names are Alec and Joan. They have been married over 50 years. Her father worked in insurance.
Following a miscarriage that occurred as the result of an accident while in rehearsals for "Hamlet" on stage, daughter Phoebe was born December 22, 1974, and second daughter, Chloe, was born on February 7, 1977.
Has two sisters, Di-Di and Janet, in addition to brother Robert.
