
Haydn Gwynne
Known For
Acting
Born
1957-03-21 in Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK
Died
2023-10-20
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).
Most Known For

Midsomer Murders
as Jennifer Carter

Midsomer Murders
as Maggie Viviani

Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Coco Courtenay

Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Miss Battersby

Death in Paradise
as Charlotte Doran

The Crown
as Lady Susan Hussey

Sherlock
as Miss Wenceslas

Father Brown
as Professor Jane Milton

Rome
as Calpurnia

Lewis
as Sandra Walters

Peak Practice
as Dr. Joanna Graham

Beauty and the Beast
as Clothilde

Mickey 17
as Congresswoman

New Tricks
as Sara Hamlyn

Ripper Street
as George Tait

Dalziel & Pascoe

Kavanagh Q.C.
as Mary Armstrong QC

Lovejoy
as Cosima

Drop the Dead Donkey
as Alex Pates

A Very Peculiar Practice
as Donizetti