Wanda Ventham

Wanda Ventham

Acting
Born 1935-08-05 Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK 85 credits
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Wanda Ventham (born 5 August 1935) is an English television actress. She appeared in the third and fourth series of BBC's Sherlock in 2014 and 2017, where she played the title character's mum, with her son, actor Benedict Cumberbatch starring in the title role of Holmes. In April 2014, People magazine featured her in its "Most Beautiful People in the World" edition.
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Acting 51 credits
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
1997 · ★ 7.5 · Romany Rose
The World of Hammer
The World of Hammer
1994 · Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
1963 · ★ 7.9 · Jean Rock, Thea Ransome, Faroon
Father Brown
Father Brown
2013 · ★ 7.6 · Ellen Jennings
Sherlock
Sherlock
2010 · ★ 8.5 · Mrs. Holmes
The Saint
The Saint
1962 · ★ 7.4 · Penny, Laura Stride
Minder
Minder
1979 · Beryl
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
1992 · Fiona Weston
Lewis
Lewis
2007 · ★ 7.6 · Eleanor Mallory
All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 · Mrs. Ridge
Departure
Departure
2019 · ★ 6.5 · Wendy
The Sweeney
The Sweeney
1975 · Brenda
Only Fools and Horses
Only Fools and Horses
1981 · ★ 8.1 · Pamela Parry
Danger Man
Danger Man
1960 · Penny
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Jasmine
UFO
UFO
1970 · ★ 7.8 · Virginia Lake
The Prisoner
The Prisoner
1967 · ★ 7.7 · Computer Attendant
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996 · Margaret Balshaw
Coupling
Coupling
2000 · ★ 8.0 · Edna
The Expert
The Expert
1968 · Peggy Kirby
Story Parade
Story Parade
1964 · Mary
The Troubleshooters
The Troubleshooters
1965 · Moira Hart
Out of the Unknown
Out of the Unknown
1965 · Josephine
Department S
Department S
1969 · Leila Rankin
The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle
1963 · Nurse
Only When I Laugh
Only When I Laugh
1979 · Fiona
The Likely Lads
The Likely Lads
1964 · Angela
Asylum
Asylum
2005 · ★ 6.0 · Bridie Straffen
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016 · ★ 5.3 · Violet
Love and Marriage
Love and Marriage
1984 · Margaret
The World of Wodehouse
The World of Wodehouse
1967 · Jane
The Lotus Eaters
The Lotus Eaters
1972 · Ann Shepherd
Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder
1974 · Margot Lamasse
Fallen Hero
Fallen Hero
1978 · Dorothy Hopkins
The Vanishing Man
The Vanishing Man
1997 · Mrs Braithwaite
The Caesars
The Caesars
1968 · Ennia
Joey Boy
Joey Boy
1965 · Italian Girl
Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo
1964 · ★ 6.7 · Pretty Bidder (uncredited)
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
1973 · ★ 6.2 · Lady Durward
The Knack... and How to Get It
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965 · ★ 6.0 · Gym Mistress (uncredited)
Verdict
Verdict
1998 · Judge Beverley Conran
Capstick's Law
Capstick's Law
1989 · Madge Capstick
The Eye
The Eye
1966 · Josephine
That's Carry On!
That's Carry On!
1977 · Pretty Bidder (archive footage) (uncredited)
On the Beat
On the Beat
1962 · Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)
The Blood Beast Terror
The Blood Beast Terror
1968 · ★ 5.5 · Clare Mallinger
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Milly Craddock, Julie
Out of the Shadows
Out of the Shadows
1988 · Liz Bennett
Invasion: UFO
Invasion: UFO
1980 · Col. Virginia Lake
The Upchat Line
The Upchat Line
1977 · Gwen
Flying Lady
Flying Lady
1987 · Lady Manley
Other credits 9 credits
The Avengers
The Avengers
1961 · ★ 7.8
Z-Cars
Z-Cars
1962
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
1959
Softly, Softly
Softly, Softly
1966
Men Behaving Badly
Men Behaving Badly
1992 · ★ 7.2
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
The Rag Trade
The Rag Trade
1961
Executive Stress
Executive Stress
1986
Next of Kin
Next of Kin
1995
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