Claire Davenport
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Claire Davenport (24 April 1933 – 4 March 2002) was an English actress well known for her "junoesque" form and who was often cast in character roles which highlighted her large physique.
Known For
Filmography
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Mrs. Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
What's a Carry On?
1998
as Wedding Guest (archive footage) (uncredited)
Camping
1990
as Engelsktalende tysker
War Requiem
1989
as Ward Sister/Britannia
In Sickness and in Health
1985
as Lady in Loo
Freud
1984
as Teresa
Return of the Jedi
1983
as Fat Dancer
By the Sword Divided
1983
as Mrs Dumfry
Remington Steele
1982
as Hilda Lake
The Best of the Adventures
1981
as Belinda (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Elephant Man
1980
as Fat Lady
The Tempest
1979
as Sycorax
Birth of the Beatles
1979
as Nude Model
Minder
1979
as Nigel's Mum
Carry On Emmannuelle
1978
as Blonde in Pub
Jubilee
1978
as Customs Lady
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978
as Mrs. Buchanan
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
as Belinda
Six Characters in Search of an Author
1977
as Madame Pace
Raffles
1977
1990
1977
Robin's Nest
1977
as Fat Lady
Mind Your Language
1977
as Eva
Intimate Games
1976
as Fat stripper
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976
as Mrs. Bakewell (uncredited)
The Return of the Pink Panther
1975
as Masseuse
I Didn't Know You Cared
1975
Fawlty Towers
1975
as Mrs. Wilson
Don't Drink the Water
1974
as Bertha
Churchill's People
1974
as Boudicca
The Best Pair of Legs in the Business
1973
as Eating Lady
Malachi's Cove
1973
as Lady in Store
Peer Gynt
1972
as Additional cast
On the Buses
1971
as Peggy Williams
The Misfit
1970
as Boris
Menace
1970
as Barmaid
Queenie's Castle
1970
as Glenda
Crossplot
1969
as Wedding Guest
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
1969
as Megs
Carry On Again Doctor
1969
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
On the Buses
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Maxine
Boy Meets Girl
1967
as Nurse Vileski
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
1964
as Empress
Theatre 625
1964
as Mrs Bliss
Doctor Who
1963
as The Empress
Z-Cars
1962
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Mrs. Kapodis