Gwen Watford (unknown year)
Gwendoline "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 attended an independent school in Hastings where her father, a retired army officer ran a public house.[1] She 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.
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[edit] Additional selected filmography
- Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd (1992) (TV) .... Mrs. Dolly Bantry
- The Winslow Boy (1990) (TV) .... Grace Winslow
- Relatively Speaking (1990) (TV) .... Sheila Carter
- Behaving Badly (1989) (TV) .... Frieda
- Miss Marple: The Body in the Library (1984) (TV).... Mrs Dolly Bantry
- The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife (1982) (TV) .... Maria Packington
- In This House of Brede (1975) (TV) .... Dame Catherine
- The Ghoul (1975) .... Ayah
- A Face of Your Own (1973) (TV) .... Moira
- The Rise and Rise of Cesar Birotteau (1965) (TV) .... Constance Birotteau
- Do You Know This Voice? (1964) .... Jackie Hopta
- Valley of the Kings (1964) .... Mrs. Marsh
- The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1961) (TV) .... Elizabeth Barrett
- The Winslow Boy (1958) (TV) .... Katherine Winslow
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Who's Who on Television 1970. Independent Television Publications Ltd
| Persondata |
| Name |
Watford, Gwen |
| Alternative names |
Watford, Gwendoline |
| Short description |
Actress |
| Date of birth |
10 September 1927 |
| Place of birth |
London, England, UK |
| Date of death |
6 February 1994 |
| Place of death |
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