Jackie Smith-Wood

Who is Jackie Smith-Wood?

Jackie Smith-Wood is a British actress and director. As an actress she has worked in film, television, theatre and radio.

Internationally Smith-Wood is best known in her portrayal of Mary Crawford in the BBC's 1983 miniseries of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park. In addition to over a dozen British television appearances, she also had a guest-starring role in the CBC series Barry Morse Presents Strange But True.

Smith-Wood's stage credits include:

Ann Whitefield in Shaw's Man and Superman with Peter O'Toole, at the Cambridge Theatre

Eliza Doolittle opposite Peter O'Toole's Henry Higgins, in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion at the Shaftesbury Theatre

Mrs Gibbs in The Royal Baccarat Scandal by Royce Ryton, at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket

Smith-Wood directed Chekov's The Bear and The Proposal for Studio Theatrale du Luberon in 2006, and Noël Coward's Blithe Spirit for Studio Theatrale du Luberon in 2008. Smith-Wood was formerly based in Oxford, and is now based in Gloucester.