Haydn Gwynne
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).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.8344 |
| Birthday | 1957-03-21 |
| Place of Birth | Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
2002
The Secret
6.1/5
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2013
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8.3/11
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Amnesty International's Big 30
4/1
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The C-Word
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2022
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
8/1
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Remember Me?
6.5/2
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Lullaby
0/0
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The Merchant of Venice
5.5/2
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RSC Live: Coriolanus
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RSC Live: Coriolanus
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Consenting Adults
5/7
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National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera
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Hospital!
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Beauty and the Beast
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2010
Hollow
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Human, All Too Human
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Myra: The Making of a Monster
6/1
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2008
Player
0/0
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Player
1985
What Mad Pursuit
10/1
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The Midnight Gang
4.9/8
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1992
The Pleasure Principle
4.667/3
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The Pleasure Principle
2021
The Canterville Ghost
0/0
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The Canterville Ghost
2025
Mickey 17
6.8/3471
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2012
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
0/0
A documentary looking at the life, films, and troubled times of America's first sex symbol, screen actress Clara Bow, featuring interviews and archive...
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2011
Hunky Dory
6/37
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Hunky Dory
1989
Teams from Hell
0/0
John Cleese training video about teams.
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