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Jane Wenham(1927-2018)

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Jane Wenham in An Inspector Calls (1954)
Jane Wenham was born on 26 November 1927 in Southampton, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Teckman Mystery (1954), An Inspector Calls (1954) and Persuasion (1960). She was married to Albert Finney. She died on 15 November 2018 in Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England, UK.
BornNovember 26, 1927
DiedNovember 15, 2018(90)
BornNovember 26, 1927
DiedNovember 15, 2018(90)
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Known for

The Teckman Mystery (1954)
The Teckman Mystery
6.3
  • Ruth Wade
  • 1954
Alastair Sim in An Inspector Calls (1954)
An Inspector Calls
7.5
  • Eva Smith
  • 1954
Persuasion
5.5
TV Mini Series
  • Mrs. Smith
Ann Lynn and Richard Warner in Teletale (1963)
Teletale
TV Series
  • Lou Parker

Credits

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Actress

  • Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Brendan Coyle, Joanne Froggatt, Penelope Wilton, Allen Leech, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, Lily James, Fifi Hart, and Oliver Barker in Downton Abbey (2010)
    Downton Abbey
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Bates
    • 2010
  • John Thaw and Kevin Whately in Inspector Morse (1987)
    Inspector Morse
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Judith Haines
    • 1992
  • Old Boy Network (1992)
    Old Boy Network
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Margery White
    • 1992
  • A Perfect Hero (1991)
    A Perfect Hero
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Hobbs
    • 1991
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones, Pam Ferris, Philip Franks, and David Jason in The Darling Buds of May (1991)
    The Darling Buds of May
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Aunt Bridget
    • 1991
  • Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna (1986)
    Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Sophie
    • 1986
  • Black Silk
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Drummond
    • 1985
  • Julian Glover in By the Sword Divided (1983)
    By the Sword Divided
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Lambe
    • 1985
  • Thief
    TV Movie
    • Chairwoman
    • 1983
  • Wendy Craig in Nanny (1981)
    Nanny
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Dolly Partridge
    • Dolly Patridge
    • 1982–1983
  • John Nettles in Bergerac (1981)
    Bergerac
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Edith Furneaux
    • 1981
  • Something in Disguise (1981)
    Something in Disguise
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Myrtle Hanger-Davies
    • 1981
  • Alfred Burke, Simon Cadell, Adolf Hitler, Bernard Horsfall, and Martin Jarvis in Enemy at the Door (1978)
    Enemy at the Door
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Louise Gardner
    • 1980
  • Testament of Youth (1979)
    Testament of Youth
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Brittain
    • 1979
  • Reginald Barratt, Richard Beckinsale, Freddie Fletcher, Bernard Hepton, Arthur Lowe, Brian Miller, Ron Moody, Jack Rosenthal, Liz Smith, and Paula Wilcox in ITV Playhouse (1967)
    ITV Playhouse
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Judy Trotter
    • Nelma
    • 1970–1979

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 26, 1927
    • Southampton, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 15, 2018
    • Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Albert FinneyNovember 1, 1957 - December 14, 1961 (divorced, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Simon Finney
  • Other works
    She acted in Ronald Harwood's play, "The Dresser," at the Queen's Theatre in London, England with Freddie Jones and Tom Courtenay in the cast. Michael Elliott was director.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son, Simon Finney, with former husband, Albert Finney, works in the film business as a technician.

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