Gwen Watford

Gwen Watford

Acting • Born 1927-09-10 – Died 1994-02-06

Acting1London, England, UK

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.

Filmography

52 credits
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

Movie • 1963

Calpurnia

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Movie • 1970

Martha Hargood

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

Movie • 1960

Sally Carter

The Ghoul

The Ghoul

Movie • 1975

Ayah

In This House of Brede

In This House of Brede

Movie • 1975

Dame Catherine

The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher

Movie • 1950

Lady Usher

Relatively Speaking

Relatively Speaking

Movie • 1989

Sheila Carter

The Yob

The Yob

Movie • 1988

Mrs Kendel

Do You Know This Voice?

Do You Know This Voice?

Movie • 1964

Jackie Hopta

The Very Edge

The Very Edge

Movie • 1963

Sister Holden

Let's Murder Vivaldi

Let's Murder Vivaldi

Movie • 1968

Monica

Stand by Your Screen

Stand by Your Screen

Movie • 1968

Ada Gritter

Jackals in the Desert

Jackals in the Desert

Movie • 1964

Jackals in the Desert

Jackals in the Desert

Movie • 1964

Mrs Marsh

Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

Movie • 1987

Wendy's Mother

Tomkinson's Schooldays

Tomkinson's Schooldays

Movie • 1976

Mummy

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

Movie • 1989

Grace Winslow

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

Movie • 1992

Mrs. Dolly Bantry

The Grass Is Greener

The Grass Is Greener

Movie • 1960

Hairdresser's Receptionist (uncredited)

Man Above Men

Man Above Men

Movie • 1973

Susan

Present Laughter

Present Laughter

Movie • 1981

Monica Reed

The Threatening Storm

The Threatening Storm

Movie • 1961

John David

John David

Movie • 1982

Cynthia

Reluctant Chickens

Reluctant Chickens

Movie • 1983

Jo

Gareth

Gareth

Movie • 1968

Megan Owen

The Noise Stopped

The Noise Stopped

Movie • 1966

Diana

Age of Hypocrisy

Age of Hypocrisy

Movie • 1977

Rita Iverson

A Woman of No Importance

A Woman of No Importance

Movie • 1960

Mrs. Arbuthnot

Just in Time for Christmas

Just in Time for Christmas

Movie • 1972

Janet Nottage

Menace

Menace

TV • 1970

Behaving Badly

Behaving Badly

TV • 1989

The Silver Sword

The Silver Sword

TV • 1957

The Train Now Standing

The Train Now Standing

TV • 1972

The Agatha Christie Hour

The Agatha Christie Hour

TV • 1982

Shadows of Fear

Shadows of Fear

TV • 1970

ITV Play of the Week

ITV Play of the Week

TV • 1955

Silia

Ripping Yarns

Ripping Yarns

TV • 1976

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

TV • 1974

Irene James

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

TV • 1984

Dolly Bantry

Don't Forget To Write!

Don't Forget To Write!

TV • 1977

Mabel Maple

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

Susan

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

Jo

The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

TV • 1982

Mrs. Kendel

The Gamblers

The Gamblers

TV • 1967

Rachel Grant

Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth

TV • 1956

Mary, mother of Jesus

Jubilee 1977

Jubilee 1977

TV • 1977

Rita Iverson

The Company of Five

The Company of Five

TV • 1968

Mrs Gifford

The Company of Five

The Company of Five

TV • 1968

Helen Sinclair

The Company of Five

The Company of Five

TV • 1968

Amanda Conroy

The Company of Five

The Company of Five

TV • 1968

Ada Gritter

The Company of Five

The Company of Five

TV • 1968

Megan Owen

Shillingbury Tales

Shillingbury Tales

TV • 1981

Martha Langton