
Gwen Watford
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1927-09-10
- Died
- 1994-02-06
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Гвен Уотфорд · Gwendoline Watford · Гвендолин Уотфорд
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.
Known For
TV Shows (24)

Play for Today
1970
as Susan / Jo

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Monica

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Dola

The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
as Mrs. Kendel

ITV Play of the Week
1955
as Silia

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Nicola

The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
as Mariah Packington
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Paula
Menace
1970
as Hilly Parsloe

Ripping Yarns
1976
Jubilee 1977
1977
as Rita Iverson

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
1984
as Dolly Bantry

Shadows of Fear
1970

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Marion Sharpe / Diana / Dorothy

The Company of Five
1968
as Mrs Gifford / Helen Sinclair / Amanda Conroy / Ada Gritter / Megan Owen

Behaving Badly
1989

Miss Marple
1984
as Mrs Dolly Bantry

Bedtime Stories
1974
as Irene James
The Gamblers
1967
as Rachel Grant

Shillingbury Tales
1981
as Martha Langton

Don't Forget To Write!
1977
as Mabel Maple

The Train Now Standing
1972

Jesus of Nazareth
1956
as Mary, mother of Jesus
The Silver Sword
1957
Movies (28)

Cleopatra
1963
as Calpurnia

Cry Freedom
1987
as Wendy's Mother

Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970
as Martha Hargood

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
1992
as Mrs. Dolly Bantry

The Grass Is Greener
1960
as Hairdresser's Receptionist (uncredited)

The Yob
1988
as Mrs Kendel

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
1960
as Sally Carter

The Ghoul
1975
as Ayah

In This House of Brede
1975
as Dame Catherine

The Very Edge
1963
as Sister Holden
The Winslow Boy
1989
as Grace Winslow

Man Above Men
1973
as Susan

Do You Know This Voice?
1964
as Jackie Hopta

John David
1982
as Cynthia

The Fall of the House of Usher
1950
as Lady Usher

Present Laughter
1981
as Monica Reed
Stand by Your Screen
1968
as Ada Gritter
Gareth
1968
as Megan Owen

Relatively Speaking
1989
as Sheila Carter

Reluctant Chickens
1983
as Jo
A Woman of No Importance
1960
as Mrs. Arbuthnot
The Threatening Storm
1961
Let's Murder Vivaldi
1968
as Monica

Tomkinson's Schooldays
1976
as Mummy
Age of Hypocrisy
1977
as Rita Iverson
The Noise Stopped
1966
as Diana
Jackals in the Desert
1964
as Mrs Marsh
Just in Time for Christmas
1972
as Janet Nottage
About Gwen Watford
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,… With 52 credits spanning from 1950 to 1992, Gwen Watford has appeared in 28 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gwen Watford Movies
- Cleopatra (1963) — as Calpurnia
- Cry Freedom (1987) — as Wendy's Mother
- Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) — as Martha Hargood
- Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992) — as Mrs. Dolly Bantry
- The Grass Is Greener (1960) — as Hairdresser's Receptionist (uncredited)
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