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Wanda Ventham
ActorBorn August 5, 1935 (90 years)
Wanda Ventham (born 5 August 1935) is an English television actress. She appeared in the third and fourth series of BBC's Sherlock in 2014 and 2017, where she played the title character's mum, with her son, actor Benedict Cumberbatch starring in the title role of Holmes.
In April 2014, People magazine featured her in its "Most Beautiful People in the World" edition.
In April 2014, People magazine featured her in its "Most Beautiful People in the World" edition.
Filmography
| 2020 | Penance (2020) (TV Series) · as Fay Douglas |
| 2019 | Departure (TV Series) · as Wendy |
| 2016 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie · as Violet |
| 2013 | Father Brown (2013) (TV Series) · as Ellen Jennings |
| 2012 | Run for Your Wife · as Woman On Bus |
| 2010 | The Last Chance Saloon · as Faroon |
| 2010 | Sherlock (TV Series) · as Mrs. Holmes |
| 2007 | A Matter of Time · as Fendahl Core |
| 2006 | Lewis (TV Series) · as Eleanor Mallory |
| 2005 | Asylum · as Bridie Straffen |
| 2002 | Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War · as Victoria |
| 2000 | Coupling (TV Series) · as Edna |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000) (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Hope and Glory (TV Series) · as Kate Miller |
| 1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Sheilagh Chiltern |
| 1997 | The Vanishing Man (TV Series) · as Mrs Braithwaite |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Romany Rose |
| 1995 | Next of Kin (TV Series) |
| 1995 | Dangerfield (TV Series) · as Ilene Courtney |
| 1995 | Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (TV Series) · as Margaret Balshaw |
| 1992 | Heartbeat (TV Series) · as Fiona Weston |
| 1992 | Men Behaving Badly (TV Series) |
| 1988 | Out of the Shadows · as Liz Bennett |
| 1987 | Doctor Who: Time and the Rani · as Faroon |
| 1986 | Lost Empires (TV Series) · as Mrs. Muriel Dirks |
| 1986 | Executive Stress (TV Series) |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Mrs. Seabrook |
| 1986 | Boon (TV Series) · as Marion Kershaw |
| 1984 | Round and Round (TV Series) · as Ethel |
| 1984 | Killer Contract · as Dorothy Routledge |
| 1984 | Alas Smith and Jones (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1984 | Love and Marriage (TV Series) · as Margaret |
| 1983 | No Place Like Home (1983) (TV Series) · as Deirdre |
| 1983 | Don't Wait Up (TV Series) · as Sarah Appleton |
| 1981 | Only Fools and Horses (TV Series) · as Pamela Parry |
| 1981 | Partners (TV Series) · as Cathy Lang |
| 1980 | The Gentle Touch (TV Series) |
| 1980 | Invasion: UFO · as Col. Virginia Lake |
| 1979 | Only When I Laugh (TV Series) · as Fiona |
| 1979 | Minder (TV Series) · as Beryl |
| 1978 | All Creatures Great and Small (TV Series) · as Mrs. Ridge |
| 1977 | Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl · as Thea Ransome |
| 1977 | That's Carry On! · as Pretty Bidder (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Rutland Weekend Television (TV Series) · as Various |
| 1975 | The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Brenda |
| 1974 | Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter · as Lady Durward |
| 1974 | UFO: Prendeteli vivi. · as Colonnello Virginia Lake |
| 1973 | UFO: Allarme rosso... Attacco alla Terra! · as Coronel Virginia Lake |
| 1972 | Crown Court (TV Series) · as Veronica Ives |
| 1972 | Emmerdale (TV Series) · as Heather Bannerman |
| 1972 | The Lotus Eaters (TV Series) · as Ann Shepherd |
| 1971 | The Fenn Street Gang (TV Series) · as Elinor |
| 1971 | The Two Ronnies (TV Series) · as Jack |
| 1971 | Doctor At Large (TV Series) · as Maggie Weston |
| 1970 | Batchelor Father (TV Series) · as Vicki |
| 1970 | UFO (TV Series) · as Virginia Lake |
| 1970 | A Family At War (TV Series) · as Jenny Graham |
| 1970 | Kate (TV Series) · as Peggy Aspen |
| 1969 | Softly Softly Task Force (TV Series) · as Julie Brent |
| 1969 | Hadleigh (TV Series) · as Diana Reed |
| 1969 | The Gold Robbers (TV Series) · as Dee Latter |
| 1969 | Department S (TV Series) · as Leila Rankin |
| 1968 | Carry on Up the Khyber · as Khasi's First Wife |
| 1968 | The Caesars (TV Series) · as Ennia |
| 1968 | The Expert (TV Series) · as Peggy Kirby |
| 1968 | The Blood Beast Terror · as Clare Mallinger |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Susan |
| 1967 | The Prisoner (TV Series) · as Computer Attendant |
| 1967 | Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones · as Jean Rock |
| 1967 | The World of Wodehouse (TV Series) · as Jane |
| 1967 | Mister Ten Per Cent · as Kathy |
| 1966 | The Spy with a Cold Nose · as Mrs. Winters |
| 1966 | Mrs Thursday (TV Series) · as Rowena Grant |
| 1966 | Love Is a Woman · as Priscilla Blunstone-Smythe |
| 1966 | Softly Softly (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The Big Job · as Dot Franklin |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) · as Jasmine |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown (TV Series) · as Josephine |
| 1965 | The Knack... and How to Get It · as Gym Mistress (uncredited) |
| 1965 | The Troubleshooters (TV Series) · as Moira Hart |
| 1965 | The Intelligence Men · as Blonde At Reception Dinner Table (uncredited) |
| 1965 | Joey Boy · as Italian Girl |
| 1964 | The Likely Lads (TV Series) · as Angela |
| 1964 | Carry on Cleo · as Pretty Bidder (uncredited) |
| 1964 | Secret Agent (TV Series) · as Penny |
| 1963 | A Stitch in Time · as Nurse (uncredited) |
| 1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Jean Rock |
| 1963 | Love Story (1963) (TV Series) · as Birgit |
| 1963 | The Human Jungle (TV Series) · as Nurse |
| 1963 | The Cracksman · as Sandra |
| 1962 | On the Beat · as Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited) |
| 1962 | We Joined the Navy · as Dartmouth Girl |
| 1962 | The Saint (TV Series) · as Penny |
| 1962 | Solo for Sparrow · as Waitress |
| 1962 | Hugh and I (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1962 | Z Cars (TV Series) |
| 1961 | The Morecambe & Wise Show (TV Series) · as Auntie Yum Yum |
| 1961 | The Rag Trade (TV Series) |
| 1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Danger Man (TV Series) · as Penny |
| 1960 | BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as Julie |
| 1959 | The Navy Lark · as Mabel |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place (TV Series) |
| 1959 | The Edgar Wallace Mysteries (TV Series) · as Waitress |
| 1957 | Theatre Night (TV Series) · as Daphne Pink |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Milly Craddock |
| 1956 | Teenage Bad Girl · as Gina |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Erica |
| 1955 | ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Moyra |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Debbie Franklin |