Quick Facts
Born:
1957-03-21
Birthplace:
Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK
Credits:
58 Total Roles
Haydn Gwynne
Acting
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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
Beauty and the Beast
Clothilde
Sherlock
Miss Wenceslas
Mickey 17
Congresswoman
The Crown
Lady Susan Hussey
Rome
Calpurnia
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Coco Courtenay
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Miss Battersby
Midsomer Murders
Jennifer Carter
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mickey 17 MOVIE | Congresswoman |
| 2022 | The Suspect TV | Ann |
| 2022 | Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | The Canterville Ghost MOVIE | Lady Deborah de Canterville |
| 2018 | The Midnight Gang MOVIE | Matron |
| 2017 | RSC Live: Coriolanus MOVIE | Volumnia |
| 2017 | Beauty and the Beast MOVIE | Clothilde |
| 2016 | The Crown TV | Lady Susan Hussey |
| 2016 | National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera MOVIE | Celia Peachum |
| 2016 | The Windsors TV | Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall |