Filmography
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Known For
All Creatures Great and Small Mrs. Pumphrey / Mrs Pumphrey (1978-1990) -
Things to Come Roxana / Rowena (1936) -
Dirty Work Leonora Stafford (1934) -
Known For
Where's Charley? Dona Lucia (1952) -
Actress
The Moth Lady Clinton-Smyth (1997) -
Lovejoy Mabel Horsham (1993) -
All Creatures Great and Small Mrs. Pumphrey (1978-1990)
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The Play on One Countess of Ardarroch (1990) -
The Woman He Loved Lady Wigram (1988) -
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery The Dowager Duchess of Denver (1987) -
Bergerac Roberta Jardine (1986) -
Screenplay Countess Appledore (1986) -
Tales of the Unexpected Lady Birdwell (1980) -
Together Daphne Porter (1980) -
![Play for Today]( "Play for Today")
Play for Today Magistrate Ferris (1980) -
![The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game]( "The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game")
The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game Dolly Lanchester (1980) -
What Every Woman Knows the Comtesse (1978)
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![The Duchess of Duke Street]( "The Duchess of Duke Street")
The Duchess of Duke Street Lady Blenkiron (1976) -
![Days of Hope]( "Days of Hope")
Days of Hope Mrs. Pritchard (1975) -
The Poisoning of Charles Bravo Mrs. Joseph Bravo (1975)
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![The Adventurer]( "The Adventurer")
The Adventurer Lady Hargrom (1972) -
![Upstairs, Downstairs]( "Upstairs, Downstairs")
Upstairs, Downstairs Lady Castleton (1971) -
![Elizabeth R]( "Elizabeth R")
Elizabeth R Catherine de Medici (1971) -
![Percy]( "Percy")
Percy Rita's Mother (1971) -
Ryan International Hélène Grimaud (1970)
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![Crescendo]( "Crescendo")
Crescendo Danielle Ryman (1970) -
![ITV Sunday Night Theatre]( "ITV Sunday Night Theatre")
ITV Sunday Night Theatre Miss Mockridge (1970) -
![The Root of All Evil?]( "The Root of All Evil?")
The Root of All Evil? Mrs. Shand (1969) -
Who-Dun-It Lady Myra (1969)
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Ukridge Lady Lakenham (1968)
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![Les dossiers de l'agence O]( "Les dossiers de l'agence O")
Les dossiers de l'agence O Mme Pitchard (1968) -
![Emergency-Ward 10]( "Emergency-Ward 10")
Emergency-Ward 10 Miss Davies (1961-1967) -
Conflict Lady Bracknell (1966)
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![Love Story]( "Love Story")
Love Story Matron Crowhurst (1965-1966) -
![Seven Deadly Sins]( "Seven Deadly Sins")
Seven Deadly Sins Miss. Grainer (1966) -
![The Third Man]( "The Third Man")
The Third Man The Countess (1965) -
![Richard the Lionheart]( "Richard the Lionheart")
Richard the Lionheart Constance (1963) -
![The Saint]( "The Saint")
The Saint Lady Gwen Sangore (1963) -
![Comedy Playhouse]( "Comedy Playhouse")
Comedy Playhouse Mrs. Emily Trout (1963) -
Jezebel ex UK Mary (1963)
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Studio 4 Lady Spencer (1962)
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![BBC Sunday-Night Play]( "BBC Sunday-Night Play")
BBC Sunday-Night Play Cynthia Nash (1960-1962) -
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray Mrs. Cortelyon (1962)
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Adventure Story (1961)
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![Hamlet]( "Hamlet")
Hamlet Gertrude (1961) -
![Adventure Story]( "Adventure Story")
Adventure Story The Queen Mother (1961) -
The Cheaters Mrs. Osborne (1961)
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![An Honourable Murder]( "An Honourable Murder")
An Honourable Murder Claudia Caesar (1960) -
![Maigret]( "Maigret")
Maigret Madame Debul (1960) -
![Armchair Theatre]( "Armchair Theatre")
Armchair Theatre Marquesa de Santa Roca (1956-1959) -
![World Theatre]( "World Theatre")
World Theatre Donna Matilda (1959) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Lady Marguerite Blakeney (1950-1958) -
![A Woman Possessed]( "A Woman Possessed")
A Woman Possessed Katharine (1958) -
![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week Mrs. Clandon (1956-1958) -
Robert's Wife Sanchia Carson (1957)
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![Strange Affection]( "Strange Affection")
Strange Affection Mrs. Blundell (1957) -
A Tale of Two Cities Madame Defarge (1957)
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![ITV Television Playhouse]( "ITV Television Playhouse")
ITV Television Playhouse Queen Martha (1957) -
![Town on Trial]( "Town on Trial")
Town on Trial Helen Dixon (1957) -
![The Last Man to Hang]( "The Last Man to Hang")
The Last Man to Hang The Jury: Mrs. Cranshaw (1956) -
![The Count of Monte Cristo]( "The Count of Monte Cristo")
The Count of Monte Cristo The Queen (1956) -
![Rheingold Theatre]( "Rheingold Theatre")
Rheingold Theatre Daria (1954) -
Day for Happiness Delia Rivani (1954)
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Sacrifice to the Wind Clytemnestra (1954)
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The Nine Days' Wonder Sarah Siddons (1953)
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![The Young Elizabeth]( "The Young Elizabeth")
The Young Elizabeth Katherine Parr (1953) -
![Where's Charley?]( "Where's Charley?")
Where's Charley? Dona Lucia (1952) -
Captain Carvallo Smilja Darde (1951)
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Master of Arts The Duchess of Fernyrigg (1950)
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![Landfall]( "Landfall")
Landfall Mrs. Burnaby (1949) -
The Flashing Stream Karen Selby (1949)
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Dear Murderer Vivien Warren (1949)
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![The Story of Shirley Yorke]( "The Story of Shirley Yorke")
The Story of Shirley Yorke Alison Gwynne (1948) -
![Calling Paul Temple]( "Calling Paul Temple")
Calling Paul Temple Mrs. Barbara Trevellyan (1948) -
![Counterblast]( "Counterblast")
Counterblast Sister 'Johnnie' Johnson (1948) -
![Idol of Paris]( "Idol of Paris")
Idol of Paris Empress Euginie (1948) -
Good Friday Procula (1948)
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![Affairs of a Rogue]( "Affairs of a Rogue")
Affairs of a Rogue Lady Hartford (1948) -
![Mrs. Fitzherbert]( "Mrs. Fitzherbert")
Mrs. Fitzherbert Lady Jersey (1947) -
The Likes of 'Er Sally Winch (1947)
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The Merchant of Venice/II Portia (1947)
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The Merchant of Venice Portia (1947)
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Caesar's Friend Claudia Procula, wife of Pilate (1947)
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![The Man from Morocco]( "The Man from Morocco")
The Man from Morocco Manuela (1945) -
![Man of Evil]( "Man of Evil")
Man of Evil Alicia Seymour (1944) -
![Sabotage at Sea]( "Sabotage at Sea")
Sabotage at Sea Jane Dighton (1942) -
![Atlantic Ferry]( "Atlantic Ferry")
Atlantic Ferry Susan Donaldson (1941) -
![Quiet Wedding]( "Quiet Wedding")
Quiet Wedding Janet's Sister Marcia (1941) -
![The Girl in the News]( "The Girl in the News")
The Girl in the News Judith Bentley (1940) -
Shall We Join the Ladies? Lady Wrathie (1939)
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Katharine and Petruchio Katharine (1939)
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A Marriage Has Been Arranged Lady Aline de Vaux (1939)
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Traitor's Gate Peg Clement (1939)
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Parnell Katherine O'Shea (1938)
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The Constant Nymph (1938)
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![Will Shakespeare]( "Will Shakespeare")
Will Shakespeare Anne (1938) -
The Beautiful One Nefertiti (1938)
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![The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel]( "The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel")
The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel Theresia Cobarrus (1937) -
Much Ado About Nothing Beatrice (1937)
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![Action for Slander]( "Action for Slander")
Action for Slander Josie Bradford (1937) -
![The Conquest of the Air]( "The Conquest of the Air")
The Conquest of the Air Isobella d'Este (1936) -
![Things to Come]( "Things to Come")
Things to Come Roxana / Rowena (1936) -
![Peg Of Old Drury]( "Peg Of Old Drury")
Peg Of Old Drury Kitty Clive (1935) -
![Dirty Work]( "Dirty Work")
Dirty Work Leonora Stafford (1934) -
Actress
![The Private Life of Don Juan]( "The Private Life of Don Juan")
The Private Life of Don Juan Pepilla (1934) -
WriterRound the Film Studios (1937)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Mother of actress Susan Wooldridge and the director Hugh Wooldridge.
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
Margaretta Mary Winifred Scott
Westminster, London, England, UK
Died
(age 93)
Marylebone, London, England, UK
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