
Gwyneth Powell
Known For
Acting
Born
1946-07-05 in Levenshulme, Manchester, England, UK
Died
2022-09-08
Biography
Gwyneth Powell (5 July 1946 - 8 September 2022) was an English actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of headmistress Bridget McCluskey in the BBC television series Grange Hill for eleven series between 1981 and 1991. She also appeared in Channel 4 comedy show Man Down.
Most Known For

Casualty
as Gloria Pots

Heartbeat
as Shirley Baxter

Heartbeat
as Margaret Millwood

Peak Practice
as Annie Gibson

Peak Practice
as Rose Meredith

Grange Hill
as Mrs. Bridget McClusky

Grace
as Joan Talbot

A Touch of Frost

House of Anubis
as Gran

Not Going Out
as Nice Lady

Public Eye
as Clare

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as Marian Horner

The Gentle Touch

Dixon of Dock Green
as Mrs. Regan

Piccadilly Cowboy
as Alice

A Touch of Cloth
as Herself

Father Brown

Man Down
as Mum

Cry Freedom
as Girl at Funeral

The Enigma Files
as Anne Gerrard