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Gwen Nelson
Acting Born Jun 30, 1901 Died Oct 15, 1990 London, England, UK 55 credits
Biography
Gwen Nelson works in acting. Born June 30, 1901 in London, England, UK. Died October 15, 1990. Archytele tracks 55 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Clarence
84 Charing Cross RoadScoop
CasualtyA Seaside Story
National Lampoon's European Vacation
Shine on Harvey Moon
Dancing CountryTowers of BabelA Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
The Gate of Eden: Part One - Mr. FalconerThe Gate of Eden: Part Three - PeterThe Gate of Eden: Part Two - Sue
Terry and JuneThe Other SideThe Winter Ladies
Scorpion Tales
The Last Remake of Beau GesteThe Velvet GloveThe Emperor's New HatThe Rocking Horse Winner
Love Among the RuinsIt Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
Looking for Clancy
Playhouse
Centre PlayThe Adventures Of Don Quixote
Jude the ObscureSay Hello to Yesterday
CatweazleThe Reckoning
Staircase
Goodnight Albert
ITV PlayhouseHalf Hour StoryPoor Cherry
BBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthDoctor Zhivago
Theatre 625Story Parade
Stolen HoursThe Snag
Steptoe and SonA Kind of LovingDon't Talk to Strange Men
JangoThey Met in a CityThe Kitchen
Tunes of GloryThe Entertainer
Armchair Theatre
The Teckman Mystery
Full Filmography
55 titles- Clarence (1988) as Mrs. Titheridge
- 84 Charing Cross Road (1987) as Bill's Great Aunt
- Scoop (1987) as Granny Boot
- Casualty (1986) as Miss Dalrimple
- A Seaside Story (1986) as Guesthouse Landlady
- National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) as Hotel Manager's Mother
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Mrs. Brandon
- Dancing Country (1981) as Becky
- Towers of Babel (1981) as Mrs. Hopkins
- A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado (1981) as Mrs Bone
- The Gate of Eden: Part One - Mr. Falconer (1980) as Granny
- The Gate of Eden: Part Three - Peter (1980) as Granny
- The Gate of Eden: Part Two - Sue (1980) as Granny
- Terry and June (1979) as Aunt Madge
- The Other Side (1979) as Mam
- The Winter Ladies (1979) as Mrs. Adams
- Scorpion Tales (1978) as Mrs Withers
- The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977) as Lady in Courtroom
- The Velvet Glove (1977) as Emma Cons
- The Emperor's New Hat (1977) as Madame Beaumatin
- The Rocking Horse Winner (1977) as Nanny
- Love Among the Ruins (1976) as Hermione Davis
- It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1976) as Mrs. Kirby
- Looking for Clancy (1975) as Meg Mace
- Playhouse (1974) as Becky
- Centre Play (1973) as Madame Beaumatin
- The Adventures Of Don Quixote (1973) as Housekeeper
- Jude the Obscure (1971) as Mrs Edlin
- Say Hello to Yesterday (1971) as Char
- Catweazle (1970) as Mrs. Gowdie
- The Reckoning (1970) as Marler's Mother
- Staircase (1969) as Matron
- Goodnight Albert (1968) as Mrs. Parker (Gran)
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Granny
- Half Hour Story (1967) as Gran
- Poor Cherry (1967) as Rita
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Martha
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Aunt Juley
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Housekeeper
- BBC Play of the Month (1965)
- Doctor Zhivago (1965) as Female Janitor
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Mrs Bryant
- Story Parade (1964) as Ma Sullivan
- Stolen Hours (1963) as Hospital Sister
- The Snag (1963) as Madame Emma Mannering
- Steptoe and Son (1962) as Dorothy Duddy
- A Kind of Loving (1962) as Mrs. Brown
- Don't Talk to Strange Men (1962) as Mrs. Mason
- Jango (1961) as Miss Blane
- They Met in a City (1961) as Edna
- The Kitchen (1961) as Waitress
- Tunes of Glory (1960) as Provost's Wife
- The Entertainer (1960) as Lady at Pub
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Rita
- The Teckman Mystery (1954) as Duty Woman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gwen Nelson best known for?
Gwen Nelson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975), 84 Charing Cross Road (1987), Casualty (1986), National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985).
When and where was Gwen Nelson born?
Gwen Nelson was born on June 30, 1901 in London, England, UK. They passed away on October 15, 1990.
How many credits does Gwen Nelson have?
Gwen Nelson has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 1988.
Gwen Nelson by the numbers
55credits
31films
24TV series
1954–1988active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Steptoe and Son (1962) as Dorothy Duddy — aged about 61
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Mrs. Brandon — aged about 81
- Doctor Zhivago (1965) as Female Janitor — aged about 64
- Catweazle (1970) as Mrs. Gowdie — aged about 69
- Scorpion Tales (1978) as Mrs Withers — aged about 77
- The Kitchen (1961) as Waitress — aged about 60
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