Damaris Hayman
Known For
Acting
Born
1929-06-16 in Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Died
2021-06-03
Biography
Damaris Hayman is an English character actress, often cast in upper class or eccentric roles. She is perhaps best known for her role as the white witch, Miss Hawthorne, in the 1971 Doctor Who serial The Dæmons, a role which she returned to in recent years for the six-part straight-to-dvd drama White Witch of Devil's End which commended production in 2012, concluding in 2017. Her film credits include The Belles of St Trinians, Only Two Can Play, Bunny Lake Is Missing, The Pink Panther Strikes Again and The Missionary.
Most Known For
Doctor Who
as Miss Hawthorne
The Bill
The Sweeney
as Mrs. Cowley
No Hiding Place
Z-Cars
The Young Ones
as Woman Pushing Corpse
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Madame Belitzkoy
The Onedin Line
as Aunt Letitia
One Foot in the Grave
The House of Eliott
as Lady Latner
Filthy Rich & Catflap
as The Lady
Super Gran
as Lady Chisleton
Duty Free
as Lady Stoneleigh-Jackson
The Jazz Age
as Waitress
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
as Fiona
The World of Wodehouse
as Angelica Vining
Clarence
as Miss Hardacre
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
as Tweedy Golfing Lady
It's Not Me - It's Them!
Sinister Street
as Lady Stilton