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

Midsomer Murders

The Crown

Death in Paradise

Agatha Christie's Poirot

New Tricks

Peak Practice

All Movies (26)

Mickey 172025 · as Congresswoman
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends2022 · as Self
The Midnight Gang2018 · as Matron
RSC Live: Coriolanus2017 · as Volumnia
Beauty and the Beast2017 · as Clothilde
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera2016 · as Celia Peachum
The C-Word2015 · as Jane McFarlane
National Theatre Live: The Audience2013 · as Margaret Thatcher
Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball2013 · as Jane Austen
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess2012
Hunky Dory2011 · as Miss Valentine
Hollow2010 · as Child Welfare Officer
Player2008 · as Marion
Lullaby2007 · as Mother
Consenting Adults2007 · as Mary Cohen
Myra: The Making of a Monster2003 · as Narrator
The Secret2002 · as Emma Faraday
Human, All Too Human1999 · as Narrator
Hospital!1997 · as Victoria Barking
Remember Me?1997 · as Jamie's wife
The Merchant of Venice1996 · as Portia
The Pleasure Principle1992 · as Judith
Amnesty International's Big 301991 · as Alex Pates
Teams from Hell1989
Car Trouble1986 · as Ticket Girl
What Mad Pursuit1985 · as Shirley Benedict

All TV Shows (30)

The Suspect2022 · as Ann
The Crown2016 · as Lady Susan Hussey
The Windsors2016 · as Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
The Silent War2013 · as Narrator (Voice)
Father Brown2013 · as Professor Jane Milton
Ripper Street2012 · as George Tait
Death in Paradise2011 · as Charlotte Doran
Sherlock2010 · as Miss Wenceslas
Lewis2007 · as Sandra Walters
Rome2005 · as Calpurnia
New Tricks2004 · as Sara Hamlyn
Absolute Power2003
Comedy Connections2003
Merseybeat2001
Midsomer Murders1997 · as Jennifer Carter
Midsomer Murders1997 · as Maggie Viviani
Modern Times1995
Dangerfield1995
Kavanagh Q.C.1995 · as Mary Armstrong QC
Peak Practice1993 · as Dr. Joanna Graham
Time Riders1991 · as Dr. B.B. Miller
Drop the Dead Donkey1990 · as Alex Pates
Nice Work1989 · as Dr. Robyn Penrose
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · as Coco Courtenay
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · as Miss Battersby
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers1988 · as Mme. Chauchat
Dispatches1987
Call Me Mister1986 · as Bridget Bartholomew
A Very Peculiar Practice1986 · as Donizetti
Lovejoy1986 · as Cosima