Gwyneth Powell
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Grace
2021
as Joan Talbot
Man Down
2013
as Mum
A Touch of Cloth
2012
as Herself
House of Anubis
2011
as Gran
The Gemma Factor
2010
Echo Beach
2008
as Ivy Trehearne
Piccadilly Cowboy
2007
as Alice
Not Going Out
2006
as Nice Lady
The Royal
2003
as Bunty Weatherill
Back to the Secret Garden
2000
as Toby, The Maid
A Kind of Hush
1999
as Mrs. P
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
as Marian Horner
Open Fire
1994
as Gloria Martin
Peak Practice
1993
as Annie Gibson
Peak Practice
1993
as Rose Meredith
A Touch of Frost
1992
Heartbeat
1992
as Shirley Baxter
Heartbeat
1992
as Margaret Millwood
Cry Freedom
1987
as Girl at Funeral
Casualty
1986
as Gloria Pots
Squadron
1982
Loophole
1981
as Doreen
Dying Day
1980
as Doris
The Gentle Touch
1980
The Enigma Files
1980
as Anne Gerrard
Grange Hill
1978
as Mrs. Bridget McClusky
Accident
1978
as Betty Richards
The Face of Darkness
1976
as Eileen
Breath
1975
as Elvira Lewis
Father Brown
1974
The Guardians
1971
Public Eye
1965
as Clare
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Mrs. Regan