Margaret Towner

Margaret Towner, born in 1920, is a distinguished actress known for her role in *Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace*. Her career in acting commenced at the age of 18 in 1938, where she showcased her talent through various guest appearances on television. Towner made notable contributions to popular series, including a memorable chapter in the crime drama *The Bill*, as well as appearances in beloved shows such as *Keeping Up Appearances* and *Casualty*, where she worked from 1993 to 1997.

In addition to her television work, she starred in the cult horror-comedy film *The Wolves of Kromer* in 1998, further diversifying her acting repertoire. Towner's personal life is equally noteworthy; she was married to actor Raymond Francis, recognized for his role in *Carrington V.C.* Together, they raised three children, one of whom is Clive Francis, known for his performance in *A Clockwork Orange*. Towner is also a proud grandmother to Harry and Lucinda. Throughout her extensive career, she has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, demonstrating her versatility and passion for acting across multiple genres.