Wanda Ventham

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Wanda Ventham

Born 5 August 1935 90 years old Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK Who else is 90? → TMDB ↗

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.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
20age in their first credit on record (1956)
47years on screen and counting
2credits in 1966, their busiest year
18dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War poster Age: 67

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

2003
as Victoria
The Blood Beast Terror poster Age: 32

The Blood Beast Terror

1968
as Clare Mallinger
The Spy with a Cold Nose poster Age: 31

The Spy with a Cold Nose

1966
as Mrs. Winters
The Navy Lark poster Age: 23

The Navy Lark

1959
as Mabel
My Teenage Daughter poster Age: 20

My Teenage Daughter

1956
as Gina
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TV credits

Newest first
Next of Kin poster Age: 59

Next of Kin

1995
Men Behaving Badly poster Age: 56

Men Behaving Badly

1992
No poster
Age: 53

Capstick's Law

1989
as Madge Capstick
Executive Stress poster Age: 51

Executive Stress

1986
No poster
Age: 46

Union Castle

1982
No poster
Age: 43

Fallen Hero

1978
as Dorothy Hopkins
No poster
Age: 42

The Upchat Line

1977
as Gwen
No poster
Age: 40

Life and Death of Penelope

1976
No poster
Age: 38

Dial M for Murder

1974
as Margot Lamasse
The Lotus Eaters poster Age: 36

The Lotus Eaters

1972
as Ann Shepherd
UFO poster Age: 35

UFO

1970
as Virginia Lake
No poster
Age: 30

Watch the Birdies

1966
as Irene Grant
The Rag Trade poster Age: 26

The Rag Trade

1961
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