Gwyneth Powell
Biography
Gwyneth Powell (5 July 1946 - 8 September 2022) was an English actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of headmistress Bridget McCluskey in the BBC television series Grange Hill for eleven series between 1981 and 1991. She also appeared in Channel 4 comedy show Man Down.
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Acting History
2021
Grace as Joan Talbot
2013Man Down as Mum
2012A Touch of Cloth as Herself
2011House of Anubis as Gran
2010The Gemma Factor
2008Echo Beach as Ivy Trehearne
2007Piccadilly Cowboy as Alice
2006Not Going Out as Nice Lady
2003The Royal as Bunty Weatherill
2000Back to the Secret Garden as Toby, The Maid
1999A Kind of Hush as Mrs. P
1996Hetty Wainthropp Investigates as Marian Horner
1994Open Fire as Gloria Martin
1993Peak Practice as Annie Gibson
1993Peak Practice as Rose Meredith
1992A Touch of Frost
1992Heartbeat as Shirley Baxter
1992Heartbeat as Margaret Millwood
1987Cry Freedom as Girl at Funeral
1986Casualty as Gloria Pots
1982Squadron
1981Loophole as Doreen
1980The Enigma Files as Anne Gerrard
1980The Gentle Touch
1980Dying Day as Doris
1978Accident as Betty Richards
1978Grange Hill as Mrs. Bridget McClusky
1976The Face of Darkness as Eileen
1975Breath as Elvira Lewis
1974Father Brown
1971The Guardians
1965Public Eye as Clare
1955Dixon of Dock Green as Mrs. Regan