Jane Wenham (actress)
| Jane Wenham | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Ann Jane Wenham Figgins 26 November 1927 Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK |
| Occupation | Retired actress |
| Years active | 1954 - 1992 and 2010 |
| Spouse(s) | Albert Finney (1957-1961) |
Jane Wenham (born 26 November 1927) is an English actress.
She was born in Southampton, Hampshire and led a long career in film, television and the stage. She made her film debut in the film adaptation of J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls (1954). From 1957 to 1961 she was married to the actor Albert Finney, nine years her junior, by whom she has a son Simon who is a cameraman.
Film roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | An Inspector Calls | Eva Smith | |
| The Teckman Mystery | Ruth Wade | ||
| Make Me an Offer | Dobbie |
Television roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Who Dobts Yet Doubts | Carol Airdley | TV Movie |
| 1954-1956 | Sunday Night Theatre | Luciana/Nerissa/Nellie Moore | 7 episodes |
| 1960 | An Age of Kings | Elizabeth Woodville/Lady Elizabeth Grey/Queen Elizabeth | 4 episodes |
| Persuasion | Mrs Smith | 1 episode | |
| 1963 | The Spread of the Eagle | Portia | |
| 1967 | The Wednesday Play | Monica Bryant | (episode:Dismissal Leading to Lustfulness) |
| 1970 | ITV Playhouse | Judy Trotter/Avis Mallows | 2 episodes |
| 1976 | Porridge | Mrs. Jamieson | (episode:The Desperate Hours) |
| 1977 | Last of the Summer Wine | Lydia, the Vicar's Wife | (episode:Jubilee) |
| 1979 | ITV Playhouse | Nelma | (episode:The Winkler) |
| Testament of Youth | Mrs Brittain | ||
| 1980 | Enemy at the Door | Louise Gardner | (episode:War Game) |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Edith Furneaux | (episode:Campaign for Silence) |
| 1982-1983 | Nanny | Dolly Partridge | |
| 1986 | Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna | Sophie | TV Movie |
| 1991 | The Darling Buds of May | Aunt Bridget | (episode: When the Green Woods Laugh: Part 1) |
| 1992 | Inspector Morse | Judith Haines | (episode: The Death of the Self) |
| 2010 | "Downton Abbey" | Mrs. Bates | 1 episode |
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