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Claire Davenport

Acting Born Apr 24, 1933 Sale, Cheshire, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

Claire Davenport works in acting. Born April 24, 1933 in Sale, Cheshire, England, UK. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Stephen Lewis 3 shared titles

Christopher Biggins 2 shared titles

Geoffrey Matthews 1 shared title

Mark Donaldson 1 shared title

Daniel Brian 1 shared title

Doug Wootton 1 shared title

Alfred Lynch 1 shared title

Geoffrey Beevers 1 shared title

Bernard Hepton 1 shared title

Jeremy Kemp 1 shared title

Career timeline

1985

In Sickness and in Health

1984

Freud

1983

Return of the JediBy the Sword Divided

1982

Remington Steele

1980

The Elephant Man

1979

MinderThe Tempest

1977

Mind Your LanguageRobin's NestRaffles1990

1975

Fawlty TowersThe Return of the Pink PantherI Didn't Know You Cared

1974

Churchill's PeopleDon't Drink the Water

1970

MenaceThe Misfit

1969

ITV Saturday Night TheatreOn the Buses

1964

Theatre 625

1963

Doctor Who

1962

Z-Cars

Full Filmography

24 titles

Doctor Who (1963) as The Empress
Minder (1979) as Nigel's Mum
Z-Cars (1962)
Remington Steele (1982) as Hilda Lake
Theatre 625 (1964) as Mrs Bliss
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Maxine
Return of the Jedi (1983) as Fat Dancer
Fawlty Towers (1975) as Mrs. Wilson
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Churchill's People (1974) as Boudicca
The Elephant Man (1980) as Fat Lady
Mind Your Language (1977) as Eva
In Sickness and in Health (1985) as Lady in Loo
Robin's Nest (1977) as Fat Lady
On the Buses (1969)
Raffles (1977)
The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) as Masseuse
1990 (1977)
Menace (1970) as Barmaid
By the Sword Divided (1983) as Mrs Dumfry
The Misfit (1970) as Boris
I Didn't Know You Cared (1975)
Freud (1984) as Teresa
The Tempest (1979) as Sycorax
Don't Drink the Water (1974) as Bertha

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Claire Davenport best known for?

Claire Davenport is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), Far from the Madding Crowd (1967), Z-Cars (1962), Remington Steele (1982).

When and where was Claire Davenport born?

Claire Davenport was born on April 24, 1933 in Sale, Cheshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Claire Davenport have?

Claire Davenport has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 1985.

What is Claire Davenport's background in cinema and television?

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.