
Claire Davenport
Known For
Acting
Born
1933-04-24 in Sale, Cheshire, England, UK
Died
2002-03-04
Biography
Claire Davenport (24 April 1933 – 4 March 2002) was an English actress well known for her "junoesque" form and who was often cast in character roles which highlighted her large physique.
Most Known For

Doctor Who
as Empress

Minder
as Nigel's Mum

Theatre 625
as Mrs Bliss

Remington Steele
as Hilda Lake

Fawlty Towers
as Mrs. Wilson

Return of the Jedi
as Fat Dancer

Z-Cars

Mind Your Language
as Eva

The Elephant Man
as Fat Lady

On the Buses

Churchill's People
as Boudicca

In Sickness and in Health
as Lady in Loo

Robin's Nest
as Fat Lady

I Didn't Know You Cared

The Return of the Pink Panther
as Masseuse

Raffles

Don't Drink the Water
as Bertha

1990

Camping
as Engelsktalende tysker

The Misfit
as Boris