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Haydn Gwynne

Haydn Gwynne

Actor · 1957–2023 · Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK

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Biography

Haydn Gwynne (March 21, 1957 – October 20, 2023) was an English actress. She was nominated for the 1992 BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance for the comedy series Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1991), and won the 2009 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for her role in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical. She was also a four-time Olivier Award nominee. Her other television roles included Peak Practice (1999–2000), Merseybeat (2001–2002), and playing Camilla in The Windsors (2016–2023).

Acted in 50

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. 2022

    The Suspect

    Ann · 1 episode

2010s

  1. 2018

    The Midnight Gang

    Matron

  2. 2017

    RSC Live: Coriolanus

    Volumnia

  3. 2016
  4. National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

    Celia Peachum

  5. The Windsors

    Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall · 18 episodes

  6. 2015

    The C-Word

    Jane McFarlane

  7. 2013

    National Theatre Live: The Audience

    Margaret Thatcher

  8. Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball

    Jane Austen

  9. 2012

    Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

    Movie

  10. 2011

    Hunky Dory

    Miss Valentine

  11. 2010

    Hollow

    Child Welfare Officer

2000s

  1. 2007

    Consenting Adults

    Mary Cohen

  2. 2005
  3. 2004
  4. 2003

    Absolute Power

    TV

  5. Comedy Connections

    TV

  6. 2002

    The Secret

    Emma Faraday

  7. The Secret

    Emma Faraday · 2 episodes

  8. 2001

    Merseybeat

    TV

1990s

  1. 1997

    Hospital!

    Victoria Barking

  2. Remember Me?

    Jamie's wife

  3. 1996
  4. The Merchant of Venice

    Portia

  5. 1995
  6. 1993
  7. 1992

    The Pleasure Principle

    Judith

  8. 1991

    Amnesty International's Big 30

    Alex Pates

  9. Time Riders

    Dr B.B. Miller · 4 episodes

  10. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    Nice Work

    Dr. Robyn Penrose · 4 episodes

  2. Teams from Hell

    Movie

  3. 1988
  4. 1987
  5. 1986

    Call Me Mister

    Bridget Bartholomew · 1 episode

  6. A Very Peculiar Practice

    Donizetti · 1 episode

  7. 1985

    What Mad Pursuit

    Shirley Benedict

Other crew 1

Appearances4

2020s

  1. 2022

    Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends

    Self

2010s

  1. 2013

    The Silent War

    Narrator (Voice) · 2 episodes

2000s

  1. 2003

    Myra: The Making of a Monster

    Narrator

1990s

  1. 1999

    Human, All Too Human

    Narrator