Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 21, 1957
Place of Birth:
Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK
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Haydn Gwynne
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).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mickey 17 | Congresswoman |
| 2022 | Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends | Self |
| 2021 | The Canterville Ghost | Lady Deborah de Canterville |
| 2018 | The Midnight Gang | Matron |
| 2017 | RSC Live: Coriolanus | Volumnia |
| 2017 | Beauty and the Beast | Clothilde |
| 2016 | National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera | Celia Peachum |
| 2015 | The C-Word | Jane McFarlane |
| 2013 | National Theatre Live: The Audience | Margaret Thatcher |
| 2013 | Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball | Jane Austen |
| 2010 | Hollow | Child Welfare Officer |
| 2008 | Player | Marion |
| 2007 | Lullaby | Mother |
| 2007 | Consenting Adults | Mary Cohen |
| 2003 | Myra: The Making of a Monster | Narrator |
| 2002 | The Secret | Emma Faraday |
| 1999 | Human, All Too Human | Narrator |
| 1997 | Remember Me? | |
| 1997 | Hospital! | Victoria Barking |
| 1996 | The Merchant of Venice | Portia |
| 1992 | The Pleasure Principle | Judith |
| 1991 | Amnesty International's Big 30 | Alex Pates |
| 1986 | Car Trouble | Ticket Girl |
| 1985 | What Mad Pursuit | Shirley Benedict |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Suspect | Ann |
| 2016 | The Windsors | Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall |
| 2016 | The Crown | Lady Susan Hussey |
| 2013 | The Silent War | Narrator (Voice) |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Professor Jane Milton |
| 2012 | Ripper Street | George Tait |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise | Charlotte Doran |
| 2010 | Sherlock | Miss Wenceslas |
| 2007 | Lewis | Sandra Walters |
| 2005 | Rome | Calpurnia |
| 2004 | New Tricks | Sara Hamlyn |
| 2003 | Absolute Power | |
| 2003 | Comedy Connections | |
| 2001 | Merseybeat | |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Jennifer Carter |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Maggie Viviani |
| 1996 | Dalziel & Pascoe | |
| 1995 | Kavanagh Q.C. | Mary Armstrong QC |
| 1995 | Dangerfield | |
| 1993 | Peak Practice | Dr. Joanna Graham |
| 1991 | Time Riders | Dr. B.B. Miller |
| 1990 | Drop the Dead Donkey | Alex Pates |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Coco Courtenay |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Miss Battersby |
| 1989 | Nice Work | Dr. Robyn Penrose |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writers | Mme. Chauchat |
| 1986 | A Very Peculiar Practice | |
| 1986 | Lovejoy | Cosima |
| 1986 | Call Me Mister |