Actors must want to ‘do it or die’ to be a success, says Celia Imrie

"You can’t be hankering after security because there is none"
Actors must want to ‘do it or die’ to be a success, says Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie was made a CBE at Windsor Castle on Tuesday (Ben Birchall/PA)

Celia Imrie has said actors must want to “do their profession or die” to be a success, after receiving a royal honour at Windsor Castle.

The actress also said she wanted to “keep people guessing” about her roles as she was made a CBE by the Princess Royal for services to drama.

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