Cast & creator
Haydn Gwynne
Best known for Midsomer Murders, Midsomer Murders, Agatha Christie's Poirot
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).
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film credits
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television credits
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1985–2025 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (60)
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Midsomer Murders
Jennifer Carter
1997Midsomer Murders
Maggie Viviani
1997
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Coco Courtenay
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot
Miss Battersby
1989
Death in Paradise
Charlotte Doran
2011
The Crown
Lady Susan Hussey
2016
Father Brown
Professor Jane Milton
2013
Peak Practice
Dr. Joanna Graham
1993
Lewis
Sandra Walters
2007
Sherlock
Miss Wenceslas
2010
Rome
Calpurnia
2005
New Tricks
Sara Hamlyn
2004
Dalziel and Pascoe
Dr McKenzie Mansfield
1996
Ripper Street
George Tait
2012
Dispatches
1987
Mickey 17
Congresswoman
2025Mickey 17
In Memory Of
2025
Beauty and the Beast
Clothilde
2017
Lovejoy
Cosima
1986
Modern Times
1995
Drop the Dead Donkey
Alex Pates
1990
Kavanagh Q.C.
Mary Armstrong QC
1995
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Mme. Chauchat
1988
Dangerfield
1995
The Windsors
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
2016
Comedy Connections
2003
A Very Peculiar Practice
Donizetti
1986
Call Me Mister
Bridget Bartholomew
1986
The Suspect
Ann
2022
Merseybeat
2001
Absolute Power
2003
Nice Work
Dr. Robyn Penrose
1989Verdict
Lynn Durban
1998
The Secret
Emma Faraday
2002
National Theatre Live: The Audience
Margaret Thatcher
2013
Remember Me?
Jamie's wife
1997
Amnesty International's Big 30
Alex Pates
1991
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Self
2022
Time Riders
Dr B.B. Miller
1991
The Merchant of Venice
Portia
1996
Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball
Jane Austen
2013
Teams from Hell
1989
The Midnight Gang
Matron
2018
Human, All Too Human
Narrator
1999
The C-Word
Jane McFarlane
2015
The Silent War
Narrator (Voice)
2013
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera
Celia Peachum
2016
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
2012
What Mad Pursuit
Shirley Benedict
1985
Consenting Adults
Mary Cohen
2007
Hospital!
Victoria Barking
1997Player
Marion
2008
RSC Live: Coriolanus
Volumnia
2017
The Secret
Emma Faraday
2002
Myra: The Making of a Monster
Narrator
2003
Hunky Dory
Miss Valentine
2011
Car Trouble
Ticket Girl
1986Lullaby
Mother
2007
The Pleasure Principle
Judith
1992
Hollow
Child Welfare Officer
2010