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She was born in Thakeham , Surrey , England , the daughter of successful actor, Raymond Massey . Her late brother, Daniel Massey , also went into acting.

Anna Massey made her film debut in 1958 , appearing in Michael Powell 's '' Peeping Tom '' in 1959 and in Alfred Hitchcock 's '' Frenzy '' in 1972, but has become better known as a Television actress, appearing in classic dramas such as '' The Pallisers '' ( 1974 ), the 1978 adaptation of '' Rebecca '' (in which she starred along with her ex-husband, Jeremy Brett ) and '' The Mayor Of Casterbridge '' ( 1978 ). She is the narrator of '' This Sceptred Isle '' on BBC Radio .

In the New Year's Honours List published 31 December 2004 she was created a Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire (CBE) for services to Drama .

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