Helen Ryan
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Biography
Helen Ryan (born June 16, 1938, in Liverpool, Lancashire) is a British actress, who is notable for playing several royal roles. The Liverpool native played Princess and then Queen Alexandra in the British television series Edward the Seventh, for which she received a BAFTA nomination in 1975. She also played Princess Alexandra in the 1980 movie The Elephant Man and the Sherlock Holmes story "The Mazarin Stone". She played another royal, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, in the 2002 televisio...
Known For
Filmography
Old Guy
2024
as Tory Dolinski
The Raisin
2017
as Woman at Door
Saddam Goes to Hollywood
2016
The Crown
2016
as Queen's Dresser
Fallen Angel
2007
as Angel's Neighbor
Confetti
2006
as Naturist Violinist
The Brides in the Bath
2003
as Mrs. Farraday
Bertie and Elizabeth
2002
as Queen Wilhelmina
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Mrs. Hilliard
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994
as Princess of Wales
The Hawk
1993
as Mrs Crowther
Bella Block
1993
as Meredith Walters
Harry
1993
as Lady Jenvey
Heartbeat
1992
as Betty Hawkins
Crystalstone
1987
as Aunt
The Christmas Tree
1986
as Mother
My Brother Jonathan
1985
as Lavinia Dakers
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Princess of Wales
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Mrs McFarlane
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Mrs McFarlane
Misunderstood
1983
as Lucy
Clash of Loyalties
1983
as Gertrude Bell
My Father's House
1981
as Celia Blake
The Elephant Man
1980
as Princess Alex
Hannah
1980
as Hannah Mole
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Olive Bradford
Jenny Can't Work Any Faster
1975
as Maureen
Edward the Seventh
1975
as Princess Alexandra
Edward the Seventh
1975
as Queen Alexandra
Van der Valk
1972
as Eva Maris
Persuasion
1971
as Mrs. Harville
The Lift
1965
as Margot