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Wendy Gifford

Born: 9th Dec 1932 Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Dept: Acting
Wendy was educated at Grammar School and the the University of Cambridge. She acted with drama societies, then rep. and the Royal Shakespeare Company. On television, she appeared in many dramas for the BBC and ITV and interpersed with theatre and radio. She is also a qualified teacher of French and English. Wendy was married to actor John Cater and their daughter, Emma, appeared with Wendy in "The Doctors".
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 25
Film: 12 (48%)
Television: 13 (52%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family, War & Politics

Filmography

Return of the Unknown Documentary
2014
Bringing together key Out of the Unknown actors, directors and production team members for the very first time in order to explore the legacy and impa ... view
Character:
Stanley Drama, TV Movie
1988
The controversial English artist Stanley Spencer scandalised the art world when he painted the Resurrection taking place in the churchyard of Cookham, ... view
Character:
Mary Behrends
1987
It's the most important night of the year for the dynamic salesmen of King Double Glazing - the company prize-giving. It's all smiles for the winning ... view
Character:
Christine
Casualty Drama, Soap
Sep 1986 (first aired)
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional ... view
Character:
Mrs. Cox (1 ep.)
Lytton's Diary Comedy, Drama
Jan 1985 (first aired)
Lytton's Diary is a 1985–86 British comedy-drama programme created and written by Peter Bowles and Philip Broadley. Produced by Thames Television fo ... view
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Mrs Nicholson (1 ep.)
Champions Drama, Romance
1984
The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National ... view
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Althea
Sep 1983 (first aired)
Two young people discover true love, only to have their romance threatened by the events of World War I. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Stenhouse (4 ep.)
Dalgliesh Crime, Drama
Apr 1983 (first aired)
Centred on the cases of P. D. James' gentleman detective Adam Dalgliesh. In addition to his career as a policeman, Dalgliesh is also a published poet ... view
Character:
Anne Kerrison (2 ep.)
Jan 1982 (first aired)
Shine on Harvey Moon! is a British comedy-drama series made by Central Television for ITV from 8 January 1982 to 23 August 1985 and briefly revived in ... view
Character:
Mrs. Compton (1 ep.)
Beloved Enemy Drama, TV Movie
1981
A cool hard study of 'the art of the deal' on a global scale. Sir Peter, the chillingly affable chief exec of big British multi-national UKM, learns t ... view
Character:
Barbara
The Medusa Touch Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery
1978
A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist. He re ... view
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Receptionist
1976
A crime writer, looking for inspiration, encounters a group of juvenile delinquents. ... view
Character:
Sandra
Nobody's House Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family
Jul 1976 (first aired)
Nobody's House is a 1976 British children's fantasy-drama programme produced by Tyne Tees Television for ITV. The seven-episode series follows a misch ... view
Character:
Jane Sinclair (7 ep.)
Shadows Drama
Sep 1975 (first aired)
Shadows is a British Supernatural television anthology series produced by Thames Television for ITV between 1975 and 1978. Extending over three season ... view
Character:
Catherine Woodleigh (1 ep.)
Churchill's People Drama, War & Politics
Dec 1974 (first aired)
Churchill's People is a British anthology series based on A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Winston Churchill's four-volume history of Britai ... view
Character:
Katherine MacAmnay (1 ep.)
Apr 1974 (first aired)
A six-part BBC2 drama about the Honourable Greville Carnforth, an aristocratic solicitor based in a small village community in the Lake District. ... view
Character:
Catherine Douglas (1 ep.)
Centre Play Drama
Jul 1973 (first aired)
Anthology series of half hour plays produced in BBC's Television Centre's studios. ... view
Character:
Sandra (1 ep.)
Oct 1971 (first aired)
Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearly 30 years, they share a fashionable townhouse at ... view
Character:
Margot Descort (1 ep.)
1970
Michael Marler, a successful businessman in London, is about to make his way to the top. After 37 years, the death of his father brings him back to hi ... view
Character:
First Woman at Party
Liar! Science Fiction, TV Movie
1969
The positronic brain of robot RB-34 (Herbie) has an unforeseen 'extra': he can read human thoughts. So his take on the First Law of Robotics is unorth ... view
Character:
Dr. Susan Calvin
Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors Drama, Adventure, Science Fiction
1967
The TARDIS arrives on Earth in a new ice age. The travellers make their way into a base where scientists, commanded by Leader Clent, are using an ioni ... view
Character:
Miss Garrett
The Brides of Fu Manchu Crime, Adventure
1966
This time Fu Manchu and his army of henchmen are kidnaping the daughters of prominent scientists and taking them to his remote island headquarters. In ... view
Character:
Louise
Time in Advance TV Movie, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
1965
The future. Criminals serve prison sentences before they commit their crimes. Prisons are on new planets that are being colonised. After serving their ... view
Character:
Polly
It's Dark Outside Crime, Drama
Jan 1964 (first aired)
This spin-off from The Odd Man (1962) starred William Mervyn as the acerbic Inspector Rose, who, alongside the soft-hearted pensive Det. Sgt. Swift (K ... view
Character:
Justine Clare (1 ep.)
Festival Drama
Oct 1963 (first aired)
An anthology of single plays offering up adaptations of either of prominent stage plays or novels. ... view
Character:
Knowledge (1 ep.)