Haydn Gwynne

Haydn Gwynne

Acting

Born:
1957-03-21
Died:
2023-10-20
Place of birth:
Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK

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

Mickey 17

Mickey 17

6.82025Congresswoman
Movie
The Suspect

The Suspect

6.62022Ann
TV
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends

8.02022Self
Movie
The Midnight Gang

The Midnight Gang

5.42018Matron
Movie
RSC Live: Coriolanus

RSC Live: Coriolanus

2017Volumnia
Movie
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

7.02017Clothilde
Movie
The Crown

The Crown

8.22016Lady Susan Hussey
TV
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

4.52016Celia Peachum
Movie
The Windsors

The Windsors

6.62016Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
TV
The C-Word

The C-Word

5.32015Jane McFarlane
Movie
The Silent War

The Silent War

6.02013Narrator (Voice)
TV
National Theatre Live: The Audience

National Theatre Live: The Audience

8.32013Margaret Thatcher
Movie
Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball

Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball

2013Jane Austen
Movie
Father Brown

Father Brown

7.72013Professor Jane Milton
TV
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

7.52012
Movie
Ripper Street

Ripper Street

7.42012George Tait
TV
Hunky Dory

Hunky Dory

6.02011Miss Valentine
Movie
Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

7.42011Charlotte Doran
TV
Hollow

Hollow

2010Child Welfare Officer
Movie
Sherlock

Sherlock

8.52010Miss Wenceslas
TV
Player

Player

2008Marion
Movie
Lullaby

Lullaby

2007Mother
Movie
Consenting Adults

Consenting Adults

5.02007Mary Cohen
Movie
Lewis

Lewis

7.62007Sandra Walters
TV
Rome

Rome

8.22005Calpurnia
TV
New Tricks

New Tricks

7.32004Sara Hamlyn
TV
Absolute Power

Absolute Power

7.62003
TV
Myra: The Making of a Monster

Myra: The Making of a Monster

6.02003Narrator
Movie
Comedy Connections

Comedy Connections

6.52003
TV
The Secret

The Secret

6.12002Emma Faraday
Movie
The Secret

The Secret

2002Emma Faraday
TV
Merseybeat

Merseybeat

9.52001
TV
Human, All Too Human

Human, All Too Human

1999Narrator
Movie
Verdict

Verdict

1998Lynn Durban
TV
Hospital!

Hospital!

6.01997Victoria Barking
Movie
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

7.51997Maggie Viviani
TV
Remember Me?

Remember Me?

6.51997Jamie's wife
Movie
Dalziel and Pascoe

Dalziel and Pascoe

6.41996Dr McKenzie Mansfield
TV
The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

5.51996Portia
Movie
Modern Times

Modern Times

9.01995
TV
Dangerfield

Dangerfield

7.01995
TV
Kavanagh Q.C.

Kavanagh Q.C.

7.31995Mary Armstrong QC
TV
Peak Practice

Peak Practice

6.51993Dr. Joanna Graham
TV
The Pleasure Principle

The Pleasure Principle

4.71992Judith
Movie
Amnesty International's Big 30

Amnesty International's Big 30

4.01991Alex Pates
Movie
Time Riders

Time Riders

6.31991Dr B.B. Miller
TV
Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey

7.01990Alex Pates
TV
Nice Work

Nice Work

6.71989Dr. Robyn Penrose
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

8.21989Miss Battersby
TV
Teams from Hell

Teams from Hell

1989
Movie
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

8.01988Mme. Chauchat
TV
Dispatches

Dispatches

6.51987
TV
Call Me Mister

Call Me Mister

6.01986Bridget Bartholomew
TV
A Very Peculiar Practice

A Very Peculiar Practice

8.21986Donizetti
TV
Car Trouble

Car Trouble

6.31986Ticket Girl
Movie
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

7.41986Cosima
TV
What Mad Pursuit

What Mad Pursuit

10.01985Shirley Benedict
Movie