Wanda Ventham

Wanda Ventham

Acting • Born 1935-08-05 • Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

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.

Filmography

Midsomer Murders 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997 • Romany Rose
Doctor Who 7.9
Doctor Who
1963 • Jean Rock
The Avengers 7.7
The Avengers
1961
Father Brown 7.6
Father Brown
2013 • Ellen Jennings
Minder 7.1
Minder
1979 • Beryl
The Saint 7.4
The Saint
1962 • Penny
Heartbeat 7.2
Heartbeat
1992 • Fiona Weston
Sherlock 8.5
Sherlock
2010 • Mrs. Holmes
The Sweeney 8.0
The Sweeney
1975 • Brenda
Z-Cars 7.3
Z-Cars
1962
All Creatures Great and Small 7.8
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 • Mrs. Ridge
Departure 6.5
Departure
2019 • Wendy
Danger Man 7.4
Danger Man
1960 • Penny
No Hiding Place 4.8
No Hiding Place
1959
Only Fools and Horses 8.1
Only Fools and Horses
1981 • Pamela Parry
UFO 7.7
UFO
1970 • Virginia Lake
The Expert 9.0
The Expert
1968 • Peggy Kirby
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates 7.3
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996 • Margaret Balshaw
The Prisoner 7.7
The Prisoner
1967 • Computer Attendant
Out of the Unknown 7.1
Out of the Unknown
1965 • Josephine
Department S 5.3
Department S
1969 • Leila Rankin
Softly, Softly 7.5
Softly, Softly
1966
Coupling 7.9
Coupling
2000 • Edna
The Human Jungle 8.2
The Human Jungle
1963 • Nurse
The Gentle Touch 7.2
The Gentle Touch
1980
The Troubleshooters 7.3
The Troubleshooters
1965 • Moira Hart
Men Behaving Badly 7.2
Men Behaving Badly
1992
The World of Hammer 6.7
The World of Hammer
1994 • Self (archive footage)
No Image
8.0
Story Parade
1964 • Mary
No Image
6.8
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
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