Person file · Acting
Haydn Gwynne
Born 1957-03-21Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK
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).
Screen work
Movies & roles
Mickey 17CongresswomanStephen Sondheim's Old FriendsSelfThe Midnight GangMatronRSC Live: CoriolanusVolumniaBeauty and the BeastClothildeNational Theatre Live: The Threepenny OperaCelia PeachumThe C-WordJane McFarlaneNational Theatre Live: The AudienceMargaret ThatcherPride and Prejudice: Having a BallJane AustenClara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen GoddessRoleHunky DoryMiss ValentineHollowChild Welfare OfficerPlayerMarionLullabyMotherConsenting AdultsMary CohenMyra: The Making of a MonsterNarratorThe SecretEmma FaradayHuman, All Too HumanNarratorHospital!Victoria BarkingRemember Me?Jamie's wifeThe Merchant of VenicePortiaThe Pleasure PrincipleJudithAmnesty International's Big 30Alex PatesTeams from HellRole