Haydn Gwynne
Known for: Acting
Born: March 21, 1957
Died: October 20, 2023
Place of birth: Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK
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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Filmography
26 movies · 31 TV shows, newest first
6.8
Mickey 17
2025
6.6
The Suspect
2022
8.0
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
2022
5.4
The Midnight Gang
2018
NR
RSC Live: Coriolanus
2017
7.0
Beauty and the Beast
2017
8.2
The Crown
2016
4.5
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera
2016
6.6
The Windsors
2016
5.3
The C-Word
2015
6.0
The Silent War
2013
8.3
National Theatre Live: The Audience
2013
NR
Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball
2013
7.6
Father Brown
2013
7.5
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
2012
7.4
Ripper Street
2012
6.0
Hunky Dory
2011
7.4
Death in Paradise
2011
NR
Hollow
2010
8.5
Sherlock
2010NR
Player
2008NR
Lullaby
2007
5.0
Consenting Adults
2007
7.6
Lewis
2007
8.2
Rome
2005
7.3
New Tricks
2004
7.6
Absolute Power
2003
6.0
Myra: The Making of a Monster
2003
6.5
Comedy Connections
2003
6.1
The Secret
2002
NR
The Secret
2002
9.5
Merseybeat
2001
NR
Human, All Too Human
1999NR
Verdict
1998
6.0
Hospital!
1997
7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
6.5
Remember Me?
1997
6.4
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
5.5
The Merchant of Venice
1996
9.0
Modern Times
1995
7.0
Dangerfield
1995
7.3
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995
6.5
Peak Practice
1993
4.7
The Pleasure Principle
1992
4.0
Amnesty International's Big 30
1991
6.3
Time Riders
1991
7.0
Drop the Dead Donkey
1990
6.7
Nice Work
1989
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
NR
Teams from Hell
1989
8.0
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
6.5
Dispatches
1987
6.0
Call Me Mister
1986
8.2
A Very Peculiar Practice
1986
6.3
Car Trouble
1986
7.4
Lovejoy
1986
10.0
What Mad Pursuit
1985