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Gwen Watford

Gwen Watford

Actor · 1927–1994 · London, England, UK

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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.

Acted in 40

1980s

  1. 1989

    Relatively Speaking

    Sheila Carter

  2. Behaving Badly

    TV

  3. 1988

    The Yob

    Mrs Kendel

  4. 1987
  5. 1985
  6. 1984

    Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

    Dolly Bantry · 3 episodes

  7. Miss Marple

    Mrs. Bantry · 1 episode

  8. Sorrell and Son

    Dora Sorrell · 6 episodes

  9. 1983

    Reluctant Chickens

    Jo

  10. 1982

    John David

    Cynthia

  11. 1981

    Present Laughter

    Monica Reed

  12. Shillingbury Tales

    Martha Langton · 1 episode

1970s

  1. 1977

    Don't Forget to Write!

    Mabel Maple · 12 episodes

  2. 1976

    Tomkinson's Schooldays

    Mummy

  3. Ripping Yarns

    TV

  4. 1975

    The Ghoul

    Ayah

  5. In This House of Brede

    Dame Catherine

  6. 1974

    Bedtime Stories

    Irene James · 1 episode

  7. 1973

    Man Above Men

    Susan

  8. 1972

    The Train Now Standing

    TV

  9. 1970
  10. Shadows of Fear

    TV

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. 1968

    The Company of Five

    Mrs Gifford, Helen Sinclair, Amanda Conroy, Ada Gritter, Megan Owen · 1 episode

  3. 1967
  4. Half Hour Story

    Ruth · 1 episode

  5. 1965
  6. 1964

    Do You Know This Voice?

    Jackie Hopta

  7. 1963
  8. The Very Edge

    Sister Holden

  9. 1960

1950s

  1. 1956

    Armchair Theatre

    Marion Sharpe, Diana, Dorothy · 1 episode

  2. Jesus of Nazareth

    Mary, mother of Jesus · 1 episode

  3. 1950

    The Fall of the House of Usher

    Lady Usher