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Wanda Ventham is an English actress, known primarily for her role as Colonel Virginia Lake in the 1970s science-fiction television series UFO, and for her recurring role as Cassandra Trotter's mother Pamela Parry in the sitcom Only Fools and Horses between 1989 and 1992. She also appeared in two episodes of The Saint and two Carry On films.
Born
Monday, 05 August 1935
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Penance | Fay Douglas | 2020 |
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones | Jean Rock | 2020 |
Departure | Wendy | 2019 |
The Story of... Only Fools and Horses.... | Self | 2017 |
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | Violet | 2016 |
Father Brown | Ellen Jennings | 2013 |
Run for Your Wife | Woman on bus | 2012 |
Sherlock | Sherlock's Mother / Mum / Mrs. Holmes | 2010 |
Inspector Lewis | Eleanor Mallory | 2006 |
Asylum | Bridie Straffen | 2005 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Penance | Fay Douglas | 2020 |
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones | Jean Rock | 2020 |
Departure | Wendy | 2019 |
The Story of... Only Fools and Horses.... | Self | 2017 |
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | Violet | 2016 |
Father Brown | Ellen Jennings | 2013 |
Run for Your Wife | Woman on bus | 2012 |
Sherlock | Sherlock's Mother / Mum / Mrs. Holmes | 2010 |
Inspector Lewis | Eleanor Mallory | 2006 |
Asylum | Bridie Straffen | 2005 |
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War | Victoria | 2002 |
Coupling | Edna | 2000 |
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | Alice Fullcup | 2000 |
Hope & Glory | Kate Miller | 1999 |
Holby City | Sheilagh Chiltern / Myrtle McKee | 1999 |
Midsomer Murders | Romany Rose | 1997 |
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates | Margaret Balshaw | 1996 |
Next of Kin | Rosie | 1995 |
Dangerfield | Ilene Courtney | 1995 |
Just a Gigolo | Marge Payne | 1993 |
Heartbeat | Fiona Weston | 1992 |
British Men Behaving Badly | Deborah's Mother | 1992 |
Capstick's Law | Madge Capstick | 1989 |
Out of the Shadows | Liz Bennett | 1988 |
Flying Lady | Lady Manley | 1987 |
The Pyrates | Anne Bonney | 1986 |
Lost Empires | Mrs. Muriel Dirks | 1986 |
Executive Stress | Sylvia | 1986 |
Casualty | Mrs. Seabrook | 1986 |
You'll Never See Me Again | Claire Alden | 1986 |
Boon | Marion Kershaw | 1986 |
Alas Smith & Jones | 1984 | |
No Place Like Home | Deirdre | 1983 |
Don't Wait Up | Sarah Appleton | 1983 |
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim | Veronica Allen | 1982 |
Union Castle | Ursula, Lady Thaxted | 1982 |
The Brack Report | Kate Randall | 1982 |
Only Fools and Horses | Pamela Parry | 1981 |
The Gentle Touch | Selina De Sade | 1980 |
Only When I Laugh | Fiona | 1979 |
Minder | Beryl | 1979 |
Blankety Blank | Herself | 1978 |
Fallen Hero | Dorothy Hopkins | 1978 |
All Creatures Great and Small | Mrs. Ridge | 1978 |
The Upchat Line | Gwen | 1977 |
That's Carry On! | Pretty Bidder | 1977 |
The Sweeney | Brenda | 1975 |
Dial M for Murder | Margot Lamasse | 1974 |
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter | Lady Durward | 1974 |
Invasion: UFO | Col. Virginia Lake | 1974 |
Crown Court | Sybil Halstead | 1972 |
The Fenn Street Gang | Elinor | 1971 |
The Two Ronnies | Jack | 1971 |
Doctor at Large | Maggie Weston | 1971 |
UFO | Col. Virginia Lake | 1970 |
A Family at War | Jenny Graham | 1970 |
Hadleigh | Diana Reed | 1969 |
The Gold Robbers | Dee Latter | 1969 |
Department S | Leila Rankin | 1969 |
Mr. Digby Darling | Betty Vine | 1969 |
Carry on Up the Khyber | Khasi's First Wife | 1968 |
The Caesars | Ennia | 1968 |
The Expert | Peggy Kirby | 1968 |
The Blood Beast Terror | Clare Mallinger | 1968 |
City '68 | Alison | 1967 |
ITV Playhouse | Susan | 1967 |
The Prisoner | Computer Attendant | 1967 |
Mister Ten Per Cent | Kathy | 1967 |
The Spy with a Cold Nose | Mrs. Winters | 1966 |
Mrs Thursday | Rowena Grant | 1966 |
The Rat Catchers | Gerde / Kjellin | 1966 |
Love Is a Woman | Priscilla Blunstone-Smythe | 1966 |
Call My Bluff | Self | 1965 |
Thirty-Minute Theatre | Jasmine | 1965 |
Out of the Unknown | Josephine | 1965 |
Riviera Police | Marguerite | 1965 |
Mogul | Moira Hart | 1965 |
The Knack... and How to Get It | Gym Mistress | 1965 |
The Intelligence Men | Blonde at reception dinner table. | 1965 |
Joey Boy | Italian Girl | 1965 |
The Worker | Sandra | 1965 |
The Big Job | Dot Franklin | 1965 |
The Likely Lads | Angela | 1964 |
Carry on Cleo | Pretty Bidder | 1964 |
Secret Agent | Stella Dorset / Penny | 1964 |
A Stitch in Time | Nurse | 1963 |
Doctor Who | Jean Rock / Thea Ransome / Faroon | 1963 |
The Cracksman | Sandra | 1963 |
Love Story | Birgit | 1963 |
The Human Jungle | Nurse | 1963 |
On the Beat | Outraged Hair-Salon Customer | 1962 |
We Joined the Navy | Dartmouth Girl | 1962 |
The Saint | Laura Stride / Penny | 1962 |
Solo for Sparrow | Waitress | 1962 |
Two of a Kind | Auntie Yum Yum / Ern's Wife / Self | 1961 |
The Rag Trade | Shirley | 1961 |
The Avengers | Nurse Spray | 1961 |
The Navy Lark | Mabel | 1959 |
No Hiding Place | Liz Forster / Janet Farley | 1959 |
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Waitress | 1959 |
Armchair Theatre | Milly Craddock / Julie | 1956 |
Teenage Bad Girl | Gina | 1956 |
ITV Play of the Week | Erica | 1955 |
ITV Television Playhouse | Penny / Moyra | 1955 |
This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
Dixon of Dock Green | Debbie Franklin | 1955 |