Virginia McKenna has published 1 book, beginning with On Playing with Lions (1966).
Updated September 2026
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On Playing with Lions
Virginia McKenna's most-read book.
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On Playing with Lions (1966)
About Virginia McKenna
Dame Virginia Anne McKenna is a British actress. She is best known for the films The Cruel Sea (1953), A Town Like Alice (1956), Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), Born Free (1966), and Ring of Bright Water (1969), as well as her work with the Born Free Foundation.
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Virginia McKenna FAQ
- How many books has Virginia McKenna written?
- Virginia McKenna has published 1 book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Virginia McKenna's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with On Playing with Lions.
- What is Virginia McKenna's latest book?
- On Playing with Lions (1966).
- What is Virginia McKenna's most famous book?
- On Playing with Lions (1966) is Virginia McKenna's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.