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Gwen Watford

Gwen Watford

Acting

Born September 10, 1927 · London, 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.

Known For · 40 titles

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

1964
ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967
Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965
The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982
ITV Saturday Night Theatre

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1963
The Agatha Christie Hour

The Agatha Christie Hour

1982
Half Hour Story

Half Hour Story

1967
Armchair Mystery Theatre

Armchair Mystery Theatre

1960
Jubilee 1977

Jubilee 1977

1977
Menace

Menace

1970
Sharing Time

Sharing Time

1984
The Gamblers

The Gamblers

1967
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

1984
Shillingbury Tales

Shillingbury Tales

1981
Ripping Yarns

Ripping Yarns

1976
Shadows of Fear

Shadows of Fear

1970
Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

1956
The Root of All Evil?

The Root of All Evil?

1968
The Company of Five

The Company of Five

1968
Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

1974
Ten from the Twenties

Ten from the Twenties

1975
Taste the Blood of Dracula

Taste the Blood of Dracula

1970
Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth

1956
Don't Forget to Write!

Don't Forget to Write!

1977
Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

1987
Weekend Playhouse

Weekend Playhouse

1984
Between the Wars

Between the Wars

1973
The Train Now Standing

The Train Now Standing

1972
Do You Remember?

Do You Remember?

1978
Behaving Badly

Behaving Badly

1989
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

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

1992
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

1960
Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

1984
The Silver Sword

The Silver Sword

1957
In This House of Brede

In This House of Brede

1975
The Grass Is Greener

The Grass Is Greener

1960
Reluctant Chickens

Reluctant Chickens

1983
Stand by Your Screen

Stand by Your Screen

1968