![Jean Marsh: She's 78 and had a stroke last year, but Upstairs Downstairs' star has lost none of her lust for life | Daily Mail Online Jean Marsh: She's 78 and had a stroke last year, but Upstairs Downstairs' star has lost none of her lust for life | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/03/22/article-0-1880BB6B000005DC-129_306x628.jpg)
Jean Marsh: She's 78 and had a stroke last year, but Upstairs Downstairs' star has lost none of her lust for life | Daily Mail Online
![Actress Jean Marsh aged 17 posing sitting ona cushion and holding a phone April 1952 Stock Photo - Alamy Actress Jean Marsh aged 17 posing sitting ona cushion and holding a phone April 1952 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/B4HKEA/actress-jean-marsh-aged-17-posing-sitting-ona-cushion-and-holding-B4HKEA.jpg)
Actress Jean Marsh aged 17 posing sitting ona cushion and holding a phone April 1952 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Jean Marsh: She's 78 and had a stroke last year, but Upstairs Downstairs' star has lost none of her lust for life | Daily Mail Online Jean Marsh: She's 78 and had a stroke last year, but Upstairs Downstairs' star has lost none of her lust for life | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/03/22/article-0-0219B268000004B0-542_306x544.jpg)
Jean Marsh: She's 78 and had a stroke last year, but Upstairs Downstairs' star has lost none of her lust for life | Daily Mail Online
![Famous role: Jean Marsh as Rose in the TV series Upstairs, Downstairs | Upstairs downstairs, Downstairs, Jean marsh Famous role: Jean Marsh as Rose in the TV series Upstairs, Downstairs | Upstairs downstairs, Downstairs, Jean marsh](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/86/75/e0/8675e0c9819634368b198d0e6ad12c9e.jpg)
Famous role: Jean Marsh as Rose in the TV series Upstairs, Downstairs | Upstairs downstairs, Downstairs, Jean marsh
![Period drama wars: Jean Marsh brands Downton Abbey a poor imitation of Upstairs, Downstairs as show makes Christmas comeback | Upstairs downstairs 2010, Upstairs downstairs, Upstairs Period drama wars: Jean Marsh brands Downton Abbey a poor imitation of Upstairs, Downstairs as show makes Christmas comeback | Upstairs downstairs 2010, Upstairs downstairs, Upstairs](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/6e/1d/8f/6e1d8f5b4cec1d74f4e72429c0e40f7c.jpg)