Gwen Watford
Born: 1927-09-10 in London, England, UK
Died: 1994-02-06
Known For: Acting
Biography
Gwen Watford (10 September 1927 — 6 February 1994) was an English film, stage, and television actress. She married actor Richard Bebb in 1952. Born in London, Watford trained at the Embassy Theatre and the Old Vic. She made her film debut playing Lady Usher in The Fall of the House of Usher (1949). Other films include Never Take Sweets from a Stranger (1960), The Very Edge (1962), Cleopatra (1963), and Cry Freedom (1987). She died from cancer, aged 66, in 1994. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gwen Watford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1992
- Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side as Mrs. Dolly Bantry
1989
- Behaving Badly
- The Winslow Boy as Grace Winslow
- Relatively Speaking as Sheila Carter
1988
- The Yob as Mrs Kendel
1987
- Cry Freedom as Wendy's Mother
1984
- Miss Marple: The Body in the Library as Dolly Bantry
- Weekend Playhouse as Regina
- Sharing Time as Belle
1983
- Reluctant Chickens as Jo
1982
- The Comic Strip Presents... as Mrs. Kendel
- The Agatha Christie Hour as Mariah Packington
- John David as Cynthia
1981
- Shillingbury Tales as Martha Langton
- Present Laughter as Monica Reed
1978
- Do You Remember? as Lady Frinton
1977
- Jubilee 1977 as Rita Iverson
- Don't Forget to Write! as Mabel Maple
- Age of Hypocrisy as Rita Iverson
1976
- Ripping Yarns
- Tomkinson's Schooldays as Mummy
1975
- Ten from the Twenties as Aunt Lizzie
- In This House of Brede as Dame Catherine
- The Ghoul as Ayah
1974
- Bedtime Stories as Irene James
1973
- Between the Wars as Mrs. Tonge
- Man Above Men as Susan
1972
- The Train Now Standing
- Just in Time for Christmas as Janet Nottage
1970
- Play for Today as Susan
- Shadows of Fear
- Menace as Hilly Parsloe
- Taste the Blood of Dracula as Martha Hargood
- Husbands and Lovers as Baroness
1969
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Nicola
1968
- The Company of Five as Mrs Gifford
- Gareth as Megan Owen
- Stand by Your Screen as Ada Gritter
- Let's Murder Vivaldi as Monica
1967
- ITV Playhouse as Dola
- Half Hour Story as Ruth
- The Gamblers as Rachel Grant
1966
- The Noise Stopped as Diana
1965
- Thirty-Minute Theatre as Carla Hudson
1964
- The Wednesday Play as Monica
- Do You Know This Voice? as Jackie Hopta
- Jackals in the Desert
1963
- Cleopatra as Calpurnia
- The Very Edge as Sister Holden
1960
- Armchair Mystery Theatre as Paula
- The Grass Is Greener as Hairdresser's Receptionist (uncredited)
- Never Take Sweets from a Stranger as Sally Carter
- A Woman of No Importance as Mrs. Arbuthnot
1957
1956
- Armchair Theatre as Marion Sharpe
- Jesus of Nazareth as Mary, mother of Jesus
1950
- The Fall of the House of Usher as Lady Usher