Glenda Jackson

On 6 May 2010 Jackson was elected as the MP for the new Hampstead and Kilburn constituency with a margin of 42 votes over Conservative Chris Philp and Liberal Democrat Edward Fordham. Subsequently a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company for four years Glenda Jackson worked for director Peter Brook in several productions including of Peter Weiss' Marat/Sade as Charlotte Corday. Glenda May Jackson CBE (born 9 May 1936) is a British Labour Party politician and former actress.

She has been a Member of Parliament (MP) since 1992 and currently represents Hampstead and Kilburn. As an actress Glenda Jackson won two Academy Awards for Best Actress: for Women in Love (1970) and A Touch of Class (1973). Glenda May Jackson CBE (born 9 May 1936) is a British Labour Party politician and former actress.