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Janet Henfrey

ActorBorn August 16, 1935 (89 years)
Janet E. A. Henfrey (born 16 August 1935) is a British stage and television actress. She is best known for playing Mrs. Bale on As Time Goes By, which is still rerun in the United States on PBS stations, and for her role as the schoolteacher in the BBC Dennis Potter serial The Singing Detective.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Man Who Knew Too Little
  • The Tamarind Seed
  • Fanny Hill
  • Boon
  • My Uncle Silas
Known For
  • Tipping the Velvet
  • Attila
  • As Time Goes By
  • Dragonworld
  • Bernard and the Genie
  • She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas
  • Metamorphosis
  • The Dream Maker
  • My Uncle Silas
  • Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor

Filmography

2023
Tales of the Tardis (TV Series) · as Miss Hardaker
2022
Persuasion · as Viscountess Lady Dalrymple
2021
Cruella · as Society Maven
2020
The New Pope (TV Series) · as Lady Brannox
2019
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor · as The Adjudicator
2016
The Crown (TV Series) · as Vita Sackville-West
2016
Bridget Jones's Baby · as Mavis Enderbury
2016
2015
London Road · as Ivy
2015
Wolf Hall (TV Series) · as Lady Margaret Pole
2014
Mr. Turner · as Janet
2013
Father Brown (2013) (TV Series) · as Vera Thimble
2012
2012
Toast of London (TV Series) · as Penny Traitor
2009
Season of Mists · as Mary
2006
The Omen · as Mrs. Horton
2005
Doctor Who (2005) (TV Series) · as Mrs Pitt
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple (TV Series) · as Mrs. Lee
2003
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · as Mrs. Robey
2002
Tipping the Velvet (TV Series) · as Mrs. Jex
2002
The Basil Brush Show (TV Series) · as Aunt Quartermass
2001
I Was a Rat (TV Series) · as Mrs. Cribbins
2001
My Uncle Silas (TV Series) · as Aunt Tibby
2001
Blow Dry · as Aerobics Teacher
2001
Attila (TV Series) · as Palcharia
2000
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as Martha Bidwell
2000
2000
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz · as Janice Waily
1999
1999
An Ideal Husband · as Miss Prism
1998
The Worst Witch (TV Series) · as Mistress Hecketty Broomhead
1998
Jilting Joe · as Miss Doughty
1998
1998
Les Misérables · as Mme. Gilot
1997
1997
1997
Mrs Dalloway · as Miss Pym
1996
The Moonstone · as Mrs. Yolland
1996
The Treasure Seekers · as Governess
1996
The Prince and the Pauper (TV Series) · as Goody Watson
1996
No Bananas (TV Series) · as Miss Cardew
1995
The Famous Five (1995) (TV Series) · as Aggie
1994
A Pin for the Butterfly · as Mrs. Veverka
1994
Dragonworld · as Miss Twittingham
1992
Deadly Obsession · as Kathleen "kay" Calhaem
1992
Crime Story (TV Series) · as Kay Calhaem
1992
As Time Goes By (TV Series) · as Mrs. Bale
1991
Bernard and the Genie · as Miss Purse
1990
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (TV Series) · as Mrs. Hipkins
1990
1990
The Upper Hand (TV Series) · as Dorothy Cooper
1990
Jeeves and Wooster (TV Series) · as Miss Mapleton
1990
One Foot in the Grave (TV Series) · as Miss Lander
1989
1989
1989
Mike and Angelo (TV Series) · as Mrs. Hardacre
1989
Young Charlie Chaplin (TV Series) · as Sister Mills
1989
A Fine Romance (1989) (TV Series) · as Olga
1988
Mr Majeika (TV Series) · as Dilys Sherwood Greene
1987
Simon and the Witch (TV Series) · as Tombola
1986
The Singing Detective (TV Series) · as Schoolteacher
1986
Foreign Body · as Landlady
1986
Casualty (TV Series) · as Sister Joan
1986
Lady Jane · as Housekeeper
1986
Boon (TV Series) · as University Registrar
1986
Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Miss Frobisher
1986
Alice in Wonderland (1986) (TV Series) · as Queen Of Hearts
1985
Oliver Twist (1985) (TV Series) · as Martha
1985
1985
Victoria Wood As Seen On TV (TV Series) · as Mrs Hennigan
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Mlle Debierre
1984
Chocky (TV Series) · as Cranky Woman
1984
The Jewel in the Crown (TV Series) · as Edwina Crane
1983
The Weather in the Streets · as Lady Blanche
1983
Reilly: Ace of Spies (TV Series) · as Receptionist
1983
Fanny Hill · as Lady In Intellegence Office (uncredited
1981
Reds · as Emma Goldman's Jail Guard
1981
Great Expectations (1981) (TV Series) · as Camilla
1974
The Tamarind Seed · as Embassy Section Head
1973
Wessex Tales (TV Series) · as Mary
1964
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Miss Tillings
1963
Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Miss Hardaker
1963
The Dream Maker · as April

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