
Ania Marson
Known For
Acting
Born
1949-05-22 in Gdynia, Pomorskie, Poland
Biography
Ania Marson is an Anglo-Polish actress. Her roles include playing the Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia in Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), and the demon Voleth Meir, 'the Deathless Mother' in The Witcher Ania Marson was born May 22, 1949, in Gdynia, Pomorskie Voivodeship, Poland. She studied acting at the Corona Stage Academy In 1963, Marson appeared on television in the series Dixon of Dock Green, then in other series such as The Troubleshooters in 1968 and Detective in 1969. In the 1970s, she appeared in Puppet on a Chain, and Nicholas and Alexandra in 1971, in which she played the Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia. She subsequently appeared in Emma in 1972, The Abdication (1974), Blake's 7 (1978). and Bad Timing in 1980. In 2011 she appeared as Diana in Home Death, directed by Fiona Morrell, at the Finborough Theatre. In 2015, after a twenty-five year absence from film and television, she appeared as Olga Kowalski in an episode of Foyle's War. In 2021, she played the demon Voleth Meir, 'the Deathless Mother' which feeds on misery, pain, and hate, in season two, for five episodes of The Witcher, alongside Anya Chalotra
Most Known For

The Witcher
as Voleth Meir

The Wheel of Time
as Older Latra

Foyle's War
as Olga Kowalski

Killing Eve
as Ethel Rubynovitch

BBC Play of the Month
as Jessica

Ghosts
as Heather Button

The Alienist
as Miss Effie

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
as Lady Catherine

Blake's 7
as Geela

Unwelcome
as Mother Redcap

Target
as Ros

2036: Nexus Dawn
as Lawmaker No. 4

See How They Run
as Mother

Supernatural
as Dorabella

Howl
as Jenny

Don't Knock Twice
as Mary Aminov

Nicholas and Alexandra
as Olga

The Convent
as Sister Elizabeth

We Might Regret This
as Doreen

Father Christmas Is Back
as Jane