She not only helped develop the hit 1970s show, but also acted in it, and had a decades-long career in film, TV and theater.

The Emmy-winning British actress who co-created and starred in the groundbreaking 1970s television drama "Upstairs, ...

She won an Emmy as Rose Buck, the prim and proper parlor maid, and also appeared in Shakespeare plays, a Hitchcock thriller ...

Jean Marsh, a British stage and screen actor who captivated television viewers around the world as a creator and star of ...

Downton Abbey proved a massive hit for ITV when it first aired in 2010 – and it’s since launched its own series of feature ...

LONDON, UK — Jean Marsh, the Emmy-winning British actress who co-created and starred in the groundbreaking 1970s television drama "Upstairs, Downstairs," died Sunday at her home in London.

Jean Marsh, who has died aged 90, co-created the ­historical domestic drama Upstairs Downstairs, and starred as the parlourmaid Rose Buck, a role that bridged three decades in her ­acting career. The ...