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Gwen Watford (1927–1994)

Actress

Trivia:

The daughter of a retired British army officer, she yearned to be a concert pianist and only found out from her music teacher after ten years of hard study that this was never going to happen. See more trivia »

Born:

Gwendoline Watford
in London, England, UK

Died:

(age 66) in London, England, UK
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1992 The Mirror Crack'd (TV movie)
Mrs. Dolly Bantry
 
1990 Relatively Speaking (TV movie)
Sheila Carter
 
1989 Theatre Night (TV series)
Grace Winslow
– The Winslow Boy (1989) … Grace Winslow
 
1989 Behaving Badly (TV mini-series)
Frieda
– The Horse May Talk (1989) … Frieda
– Seize the Day (1989) … Frieda
– Home Fires (1989) … Frieda
– The Tale of the Turbot (1989) … Frieda
 
1988 The Comic Strip Presents... (TV series)
Mrs. Kendel
– The Yob (1988) … Mrs. Kendel (as Gwen Walford)
 
1987 Cry Freedom
Wendy's mother
 
1986 Masterpiece Mystery (TV series)
Dolly Bantry
– Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Body in the Library 2 (1986)
– Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Body in the Library 1 (1986) … Dolly Bantry
 
1984 The Body in the Library (TV movie)
Dolly Bantry
 
1984 Weekend Playhouse (TV series)
Regina
– Not That Kind of People (1984) … Regina
 
1984 Sorrell and Son (TV mini-series)
Dora Sorrell
– Episode #1.4 (1984) … Dora Sorrell
– Episode #1.3 (1984) … Dora Sorrell
– Episode #1.2 (1984) … Dora Sorrell
– Episode #1.1 (1984) … Dora Sorrell
 
1984 Sharing Time (TV series)
Belle
– Happy Days (1984) … Belle
 
1977-1984 Crown Court (TV series)
Nina Miles / Mrs. Barbara Truscott
– There Was an Old Woman: Part 1 (1984) … Nina Miles
– Living in Sin?: Part 1 (1983) … Nina Miles
– The Silencer: Part 1 (1977) … Mrs. Barbara Truscott
 
1973-1983 Play for Today (TV series)
Cynthia / Susan
– Reluctant Chickens (1983)
– John David (1982) … Cynthia
– Man Above Men (1973) … Susan
 
1982 The Agatha Christie Hour (TV series)
Maria Packington
– The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife (1982) … Maria Packington
 
1981 Present Laughter (TV movie)
Monica Reed
 
1981 Shillingbury Tales (TV series)
Martha Langton
– The Shillingbury Melon (1981) … Martha Langton
 
1977-1979 Don't Forget to Write! (TV series)
Mabel Maple
– We're Going to Maxim's (1979) … Mabel Maple
– Götterdämmerung (1979) … Mabel Maple
– The Greening of Gordon (1979) … Mabel Maple
– In Place of Our Advertised Programme (1979) … Mabel Maple
– Exit Goering (1979) … Mabel Maple
See all 12 episodes »
 
1978 Do You Remember? (TV series)
Lady Frinton
– Aren't We All (1978) … Lady Frinton
 
1977 Jubilee (TV series)
Rita Iverson
– Age of Hypocrisy (1977) … Rita Iverson
 
1976 Ripping Yarns (TV series)
Mummy
– Tomkinson's Schooldays (1976) … Mummy
 
1975 Ten from the Twenties (TV series)
Aunt Lizzie
– Fanny and Annie (1975) … Aunt Lizzie
 
1975 In This House of Brede (TV movie)
Dame Catherine
 
1975 The Ghoul
Ayah
 
1974 Bedtime Stories (TV series)
Irene James
– Hansel and Gretel (1974) … Irene James
 
1974 The Person Responsible (TV movie)
Miss Chapman
 
1973 The Train Now Standing (TV series)
Celia Braithwaite
– Brief Encounter (1973) … Celia Braithwaite
 
1972-1973 Late Night Theatre (TV series)
Alison Freeman / Kate
– The Twelve-Pound Look (1973) … Kate
– Trapped: Vacent Possession (1972) … Alison Freeman
 
1973 £12 Look (TV movie)
Kate
 
1973 Special Branch (TV series)
Mrs. Dolland
– Death by Drowning (1973) … Mrs. Dolland
 
1964-1973 Love Story (TV series)
Caroline Grant / Fay / Moira
– A Face of Your Own (1973) … Moira
– Ain't Afraid to Dance (1966) … Caroline Grant
– Divorce, Divorce (1964) … Fay
 
1969-1972 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Dorrie / Janet Nottage / Nicola / …
– Just in Time for Christmas (1972) … Janet Nottage
– Second Time Around (1971) … Nicola
– Dangerous Corner (1970) … Olwen Peel
– A Walk Through the Forest (1969) … Dorrie
 
1972 Doomwatch (TV series)
Joan Sylvester
– Waiting for a Knighthood (1972) … Joan Sylvester
 
1971 Seasons of the Year (TV series)
Mrs Arbuthnot
– Court Circular Spring 1877 (1971) … Mrs Arbuthnot
 
1971 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Jennifer Davis
– Sleigh Ride (1971) … Jennifer Davis
 
1971 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
– The Waters of Babylon (1971)
 
1970 Menace (TV series)
Hilly Parsloe
– Inheritance (1970) … Hilly Parsloe
 
1970 Husbands and Lovers (TV mini-series)
Baroness
– Episode #1.3 (1970) … Baroness
– Episode #1.1 (1970) … Baroness
 
1970 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
– Good Times (1970)
– Whispers (1970)
 
1970 W. Somerset Maugham (TV series)
Lea Makart
– The Alien Corn (1970) … Lea Makart
 
1970 Shadows of Fear (TV series)
Moira Astle
– Did You Lock Up? (1970) … Moira Astle
 
1970 Taste the Blood of Dracula
Martha Hargood
 
1969 The Root of All Evil? (TV series)
Mabel Maple
– A Bit of a Holiday (1969) … Mabel Maple
 
1968 The Company of Five (TV series)
Ada Gritter / Amanda Conroy / Helen Sinclair / …
– Gareth (1968) … Megan Owen
– Stand by Your Screen (1968) … Ada Gritter
– This Isn't Just One of Those Physical Things (1968) … Amanda Conroy
– Thank U Very Much for the Family Circle (1968) … Helen Sinclair
– Arthur Gifford Is Alive and Well in Stoke Newington (1968) … Mrs. Gifford
 
1968 The Gamblers (TV series)
Rachel Grant
– The Day the Banana Threw a Gorilla at Rachel (1968) … Rachel Grant
 
1968 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Monica
– Let's Murder Vivaldi (1968) … Monica
 
1958-1968 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Bertha Morris / Diana / Dorothy
– The Scallop Shell (1968) … Dorothy
– Marriage and Henry Sunday (1967) … Bertha Morris
– The Noise Stopped (1966) … Diana
– Suspicious Mind (1959)
– Till Death Do Us Part (1959)
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1968 Half Hour Story (TV series)
Ruth
– Do You Play Requests? (1968) … Ruth
 
1966 Broome Stages (TV mini-series)
Lettice Broome
– Lettice and Her Sons (1966) … Lettice Broome
– The Girl, Hilaret (1966) … Lettice Broome
 
1966 Court Martial (TV series)
Laura McGregor
– All Is a Dream to Me (1966) … Laura McGregor
 
1965 Blackmail (TV series)
Alice Rollings
– Take Care of Madam (1965) … Alice Rollings
 
1965 Armchair Mystery Theatre (TV series)
– The Madam (1965)
 
1965 The Rise and Rise of Cesar Birotteau (TV movie)
Constance Birotteau
 
1957-1965 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Mrs. Arbuthnot / Mrs. John Logie Baird / Rose Arbuthnot / …
– The Rules of the Game (1965) … Silia
– The Lovers of Florence (1964) … Signora Ualdi
– A Woman of No Importance (1960) … Mrs. Arbuthnot
– The Enchanted April (1958) … Rose Arbuthnot
– Dinner with the Family (1958) … The Mistress
See all 6 episodes »
 
1964 Valley of the Kings
Mrs. Marsh
 
1964 Do You Know This Voice?
Jackie Hopta
 
1964 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
Nan MacKenzie
– A Man May Drink (1964) … Nan MacKenzie
 
1963 The Victorians (TV mini-series)
Ruth Rolt
– Sweet Lavender (1963) … Ruth Rolt
 
1963 Cleopatra
Calpurnia
 
1963 Jezebel ex UK (TV series)
Miss Beecher
– Bitter Lemon in Biscay (1963) … Miss Beecher
 
1963 The Very Edge
Sister Holden
 
1963 Suspense (TV series)
Nan Watkin
– A Ride in a Pram (1963) … Nan Watkin
 
1961 The Barretts of Wimpole Street (TV movie)
Elizabeth Barrett
 
1960 The Grass Is Greener
Hairdresser's Receptionist (uncredited)
 
1960 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Ellen Manders
– A Time to Fight (1960) … Ellen Manders
 
1960 Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
Sally Carter
 
1959 The Three Princes (TV movie)
Scheherazade (voice)
 
1958-1959 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Anna Cooksley
– Mr. Browne Comes Home (1959) … Anna Cooksley
– Fate and Mister Browne (1958) … Anna Cooksley
 
1959 This Desirable Residence (TV movie)
Mary Penshott
 
1958 The Winslow Boy (TV movie)
Catherine Winslow
 
1957-1958 The Silver Sword (TV series)
Magrit Balicki
– The Last Lap (1958) … Magrit Balicki
– The Escape from the Nazis (1957) … Magrit Balicki
 
1957 White Hunter (TV series)
Ruth Osterman
– Brute Man (1957) … Ruth Osterman
 
1957 Hour of Mystery (TV series)
Olivia Greyne
– Night Must Fall (1957) … Olivia Greyne
 
1956 David Copperfield (TV series)
Rosa Dartle
– Part 10 (1956) … Rosa Dartle
– Part 8 (1956) … Rosa Dartle
– Part 5 (1956) … Rosa Dartle
 
1949 The Fall of the House of Usher
Lady Usher
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1990 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Peter Cushing (1990) … Herself
 
1981 The Theatre Quiz (TV series)
Herself - Panellist
– Episode #1.9 (1981) … Herself - Panellist
 
1968-1973 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 17 December 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 10 December 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 November 1969 (1969) … Herself
– Episode dated 12 May 1968 (1968) … Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(November-December 1969) She acted in Anton Chekhov's play, "The Seagull", at the Thorndike Theatre in Leatherhead, Surrey, England with Michael Byrne, Moray Watson, Gemma Jones and Amanda Boxer in the cast. Robin Phillips was the director. See more »

Alternate Names:

Gwen Walford

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

The daughter of a retired British army officer, she yearned to be a concert pianist and only found out from her music teacher after ten years of hard study that this was never going to happen. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo