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Gwen Watford

Date of birth: 1927-09-10

Place of birth: London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Гвен Уотфорд, Gwendoline Watford, Гвендолин Уотфорд

Gwen Watford

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.

Movie Credits

Cleopatra
3.5

Cleopatra

1963-06-12

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar

Taste the Blood of Dracula
3

Taste the Blood of Dracula

1970-05-07

Three elderly distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring borgoueis li

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
3.6

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

1960-03-04

Peter Carter, his wife Sally and their young daughter Jean move to a sleepy Canadian village, where

The Ghoul
2.5

The Ghoul

1975-06-01

After daring each other to a car race through the misty moorlands, a group of friends come upon a ma

In This House of Brede
2.4

In This House of Brede

1975-02-27

Philippa Talbot is a talented London businesswoman who has decided to give up her position and power

The Fall of the House of Usher
2.5

The Fall of the House of Usher

1950-06-01

A traveler arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, howe

Relatively Speaking
0

Relatively Speaking

1989-12-24

It's the sixties. Gregory loves Ginny, and Ginny loves Gregory. But unfortunately Ginny also loves P

The Yob
0

The Yob

1988-03-12

An illegal psychic teleportation experiment goes horribly wrong, and pretentious promo director Patr

Do You Know This Voice?
3.9

Do You Know This Voice?

1964-12-01

When a ransom bid results in the death of a child, the police have only one lead – the old lady who

The Very Edge
2.6

The Very Edge

1963-04-30

Tracey Lawrence is assautled in her home and is so affected by the traumatic event she now finds all

Let's Murder Vivaldi
0

Let's Murder Vivaldi

1968-04-10

Two couples let tensions build between them in this 'Wednesday Play'.

Stand by Your Screen
3.5

Stand by Your Screen

1968-12-08

A film by Alan Clarke for the 'The Company of Five' anthology series.

Jackals in the Desert
0

Jackals in the Desert

1964-01-01

Jackals in the Desert
0

Jackals in the Desert

1964-01-01

Cry Freedom
3.5

Cry Freedom

1987-11-06

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against ap

Tomkinson's Schooldays
4.5

Tomkinson's Schooldays

1976-01-07

New boarder Tomkinson is thoroughly miserable at Graybridge public school where he has to fight the

The Winslow Boy
3

The Winslow Boy

1989-04-30

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
3.7

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

1992-12-27

A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The po

The Grass Is Greener
3.1

The Grass Is Greener

1960-12-23

Victor and Hillary are down on their luck to the point that they allow tourists to take guided tours

Man Above Men
0

Man Above Men

1973-03-19

Max Glanville, a judge whose attention wanders throughout a trial for criminal assault, makes an err

Present Laughter
0

Present Laughter

1981-12-16

Often regarded as semi-autobiographical, Present Laughter follows a few days in the life of successf

The Threatening Storm
0

The Threatening Storm

1961-04-04

John David
0

John David

1982-11-23

Patrick and Judith have everything prepared for the arrival of their first child but when he is born

Reluctant Chickens
0

Reluctant Chickens

1983-04-12

Malcolm and Jo are eagerly anticipating a quiet retirement but find that their adult children are in

Gareth
0

Gareth

1968-12-15

A film by Alan Clarke for the 'The Company of Five' anthology series.

The Noise Stopped
0

The Noise Stopped

1966-09-03

Charles and Diana Jane invited Sir Henry and Maggie for dinner. Uncomfortable personal details will

Age of Hypocrisy
0

Age of Hypocrisy

1977-05-15

1964. During a general election campaign, lecturer Terry Iverson is forced to question his own belie

A Woman of No Importance
0

A Woman of No Importance

1960-02-09

A witty but dissolute peer is about to engage as his secretary a young man who turns out to be his i

Just in Time for Christmas
0

Just in Time for Christmas

1972-12-23

43-year-old Janet Nottage tells her husband, pompous academic Leo, that she is having a baby. This t