Mary Beard

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

17

Gender

Female

Birthday

1955-01-01 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, UK

Mary Beard

Biography

Dame Winifred Mary Beard, DBE, FSA, FBA is an English scholar of Ancient Roman civilization. The New Yorker characterises her as "learned but accessible". Beard is Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge, a fellow of Newnham College, and Royal Academy of Arts Professor of Ancient Literature.

Known For

  • Question Time

    Question Time

  • The Grand Tour

    The Grand Tour

  • Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town

    Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town

  • Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards

    Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards

  • W1A

    W1A

  • Civilisations

    Civilisations

  • Pompeii: New Secrets Revealed with Mary Beard

    Pompeii: New Secrets Revealed with Mary Beard

  • Julius Caesar Revealed

    Julius Caesar Revealed

  • Caligula with Mary Beard

    Caligula with Mary Beard

  • Sultana's Dream

    Sultana's Dream

  • Jamie's Dream School

    Jamie's Dream School

  • Meet the Romans with Mary Beard

    Meet the Romans with Mary Beard

  • Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit

    Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit

  • Inside Culture

    Inside Culture

  • Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary Beard

    Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary Beard

  • Mary Beard's Shock of the Nude

    Mary Beard's Shock of the Nude

  • Mary Beard's Forbidden Art

    Mary Beard's Forbidden Art