Wanda Ventham

Wanda Ventham

🎂 5th August 1935 (90 yrs) 📍 Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Known For

Biography

Wanda Ventham (born 5 August 1935) is an English television actress. She appeared in the third and fourth series of BBC's Sherlock in 2014 and 2017, where she played the title character's mum, with her son, actor Benedict Cumberbatch starring in the title role of Holmes.

In April 2014, People magazine featured her in its "Most Beautiful People in the World" edition.

Wanda Ventham

Movies Featuring Wanda Ventham

UFO From Earth to the Moon

UFO From Earth to the Moon (2016)

as Self

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)

as Violet

Run For Your Wife

Run For Your Wife (2012)

as Woman on Bus

Asylum

Asylum (2005)

as Bridie Straffen

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2003)

as Victoria

Out of the Shadows

Out of the Shadows (1988)

as Liz Bennett

Doctor Who: Time and the Rani

Doctor Who: Time and the Rani (1987)

as Faroon

Invasion: UFO

Invasion: UFO (1980)

as Col. Virginia Lake

You're Not Watching Me, Mummy

You're Not Watching Me, Mummy (1979)

as Susan

Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl

Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl (1977)

as Thea Ransome

That's Carry On!

That's Carry On! (1977)

as Pretty Bidder (archive footage) (uncredited)

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1973)

as Lady Durward

UFO: Take them Alive

UFO: Take them Alive (1972)

as Colonnello Virginia Lake

Walt, King of the Dumper

Walt, King of the Dumper (1971)

as Jasmine

UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!

UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth! (1971)

as Coronel Virginia Lake

Carry On Up the Khyber

Carry On Up the Khyber (1968)

as Khasi's First Wife

The Blood Beast Terror

The Blood Beast Terror (1968)

as Clare Mallinger

Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones

Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones (1967)

as Jean Rock

Mister Ten Per Cent

Mister Ten Per Cent (1967)

as Kathy

The Spy with a Cold Nose

The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966)

as Mrs. Winters

The Eye

The Eye (1966)

as Josephine

Death Is a Woman

Death Is a Woman (1966)

as Priscilla Blunstone-Smythe

The Big Job

The Big Job (1965)

as Dot Franklin

The Knack... and How to Get It

The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

as Gym Mistress (uncredited)

The Intelligence Men

The Intelligence Men (1965)

as Blonde at Reception Dinner Table (uncredited)

Joey Boy

Joey Boy (1965)

as Italian Girl

Carry On Cleo

Carry On Cleo (1964)

as Pretty Bidder (uncredited)

A Stitch in Time

A Stitch in Time (1963)

as Nurse (uncredited)

We Joined the Navy

We Joined the Navy (1963)

as Dartmouth Girl

The Cracksman

The Cracksman (1963)

as Sandra

On the Beat

On the Beat (1962)

as Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)

Solo for Sparrow

Solo for Sparrow (1962)

as Waitress

The Navy Lark

The Navy Lark (1959)

as Mabel

My Teenage Daughter

My Teenage Daughter (1956)

as Gina