Virginia Stride

Virginia Stride
Born
Virginia Thomas

1936 (age 87–88)
Yokohama, Japan
EducationRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art
OccupationActress
SpouseJohn Stride

Virginia Thomas (born 1936), professionally known as Virginia Stride, is a British actress on stage and screen who first came to public attention on television in the 1960s.

She was the first wife of the actor John Stride (1936–2018), whom she met when they were studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), and in 1964 she introduced the first programme to be seen on BBC Two.