Judy Cornwell
Biography
Judy Valerie Cornwell (born 22 February 1940) is an English actress best known for her role as Daisy in the successful British sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. She also played Anya Claus in the 1985 film Santa Claus: The Movie.
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Acting History
2025
Mrs. Weekley's Lover as Frieda Weekley
2023Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances as Self
2013A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2005The Funny Blokes of British Comedy as Herself
2003The Royal as Martha Hooke
2001David Copperfield as Clara Peggotty
1999Mary, Mother of Jesus as Inkeeper's Wife
1999Mad Cows as Maddy’s Mother
1998The Student Prince as Mrs. Quigley
1998The Life and Crimes of William Palmer as Mrs. Palmer
1997The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket as Daisy
1997Midsomer Murders as May Cuttle
1995The Wind in the Willows as Barge Woman (voice)
1995Persuasion as Mrs. Musgrove
1992Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side as Heather Badcock
1992Nice Town as Aunt Peggy
1992Heartbeat as Isabelle Sheba Christie
1991Pebble Mill as Self
1990Keeping Up Appearances as Daisy
1989Birds of a Feather
1987Cry Freedom as Receptionist
1987Doctor Who: Paradise Towers as Maddy
1986Paying Guests (Part 2) as Mrs. Bliss
1986Paying Guests (Part 1) as Mrs. Bliss
1985Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as Self
1985Santa Claus: The Movie as Anya Claus
1985Kisses on the Bottom as Mam
1985There Comes A Time...
1983Jane Eyre as Mrs Reed
1983Dramarama
1983Fair Ground!
1982The Guest as Hilary
1981Bergerac as Belle Young
1980The Good Companions as Elizabeth Trant
1979Blankety Blank as Self
1978The Mill on the Floss as Bessy Tulliver
1978A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts as Sylvia Collis
1978The Mill on the Floss as Bessy Tulliver
1977Supernatural
1976Pot Luck as Farmer's Wife
1975Rumpole of the Bailey as Rosemary Tuttle
1974Moody and Pegg
1974Playhouse as Hilary
1972Van der Valk as Harriet Kuyper
1972Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? as Clarine
1971The Ten Commandments as Sarah
1970Wuthering Heights as Nellie
1970Paddy as Breeda
1970Every Home Should Have One as Liz Brown
1970Brotherly Love as Rosie
1969Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? as Filigree Fondle
1968Cry WoIf as Stella
1968The Wild Racers as Pippy
1967Poor Cherry as Abbie
1967Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon as Lady Electra
1967Two for the Road as Pat
1967Call Me Daddy as Janet Smith
1965BBC Play of the Month as Ginny
1965BBC Play of the Month as Lady Gay Spanker
1965Dr. Terror's House of Horrors as Nurse (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
1964Theatre 625 as Maria
1964Theatre 625 as Jill
1963Doctor Who as Maddy
1962Out of This World as Butch
1961The Younger Generation as Sophie
1961The Younger Generation as Joy
1961The Younger Generation as Ruby
1961The Younger Generation as Rita Churton
1961The Younger Generation as Irene