Haydn Gwynne
Actor
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
as Congresswoman 2025
Hunky Dory
as Miss Valentine 2011
The C-Word
as Jane McFarlane 2015
National Theatre Live: The Audience
as Margaret Thatcher 2013
The Midnight Gang
as Matron 2018
Consenting Adults
as Mary Cohen 2007
The Secret
as Emma Faraday 2002
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera
as Celia Peachum 2016
Car Trouble
as Ticket Girl 1986
The Pleasure Principle
as Judith 1992
Amnesty International's Big 30
as Alex Pates 1991
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
as Self 2022
Remember Me?
as Jamie's wife 1997
The Merchant of Venice
as Portia 1996
Hospital!
as Victoria Barking 1997
Myra: The Making of a Monster
as Narrator 2003