Haydn Gwynne
Biography
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).
Filmography
Mickey 17
2025
as Congresswoman
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
2022
as Self
The Midnight Gang
2018
as Matron
RSC Live: Coriolanus
2017
as Volumnia
Beauty and the Beast
2017
as Clothilde
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera
2016
as Celia Peachum
The C-Word
2015
as Jane McFarlane
National Theatre Live: The Audience
2013
as Margaret Thatcher
Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball
2013
as Jane Austen
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
2012
Hunky Dory
2011
as Miss Valentine
Hollow
2010
as Child Welfare Officer
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Player
2008
as Marion
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Lullaby
2007
as Mother
Consenting Adults
2007
as Mary Cohen
Myra: The Making of a Monster
2003
as Narrator
The Secret
2002
as Emma Faraday
Human, All Too Human
1999
as Narrator
Hospital!
1997
as Victoria Barking
Remember Me?
1997
as Jamie's wife
The Merchant of Venice
1996
as Portia
The Pleasure Principle
1992
as Judith
Amnesty International's Big 30
1991
as Alex Pates
Teams from Hell
1989