Brenda Bruce

Brenda Bruce

ActingBorn July 7, 1918Died February 19, 1996 (age 77)Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

Known For

Connie

Connie

Bea

Henry IV Part 2

Henry IV Part 2

Hostess Quickly

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

Tilda

Swallows and Amazons

Swallows and Amazons

Mrs Dixon

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Dora

Don't Ever Leave Me

Don't Ever Leave Me

Miss Smith

I Live in Grosvenor Square

I Live in Grosvenor Square

Girl in Guard's Van

The Fool

Filmography

Acting

Behind the Mask : The IRA and Sinn Fein

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd2.3

1995·Grandmother

The Riff Raff Element

The Riff Raff Element4.5

1994·Granny Grogan·12 eps

Men of the World

Men of the World7.0

1994·Mrs Daff·6 eps

Harnessing Peacocks

Harnessing Peacocks3.7

1993·Amy Tremayne

Riders

1993·Granny Maxwell

Splitting Heirs

Splitting Heirs5.2

1993·Mrs. Bullock

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales6.3

1992·Nurse (voice)·1 ep

Performance

1991·Grandmother·1 ep

Antonia and Jane

Antonia and Jane5.0

1990·Therapist

Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death

1990·Old Woman

December Bride

December Bride6.9

1990·Martha Gilmartin

Jeeves and Wooster

Jeeves and Wooster8.1

1990·Aunt Dahlia·3 eps

Circles Of Deceit

Circles Of Deceit

Back Home

1989·Lady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley

The Tenth Man

The Tenth Man6.7

1988·Madame Mangeot

Doctor Who: Paradise Towers

Doctor Who: Paradise Towers7.0

The New Statesman

The New Statesman7.4

1987·Beryl·1 ep

The Secret World of Polly Flint

The Secret World of Polly Flint

1987·Granny Porter

David Copperfield

David Copperfield4.8

1986·Betsey Trotwood·7 eps

Worlds Beyond

Worlds Beyond5.2

1986·Miss Robertson·1 ep

Casualty

1986·Carrie Springett·1 ep

Time After Time

Time After Time

1986·June Swift

Lovejoy

1986·Mrs. Jaglom·1 ep

Connie

1985·Bea·10 eps

Steaming

1985·Mrs. Meadows

Macbeth

1983·First Witch

The Mad Death

The Mad Death6.0

1983·Miss Stonecroft·3 eps

Bergerac

1981·Karen Markham·1 ep

Henry V

Henry IV Part 2

Henry IV Part 28.0

1979·Hostess Quickly

Henry IV Part 1

Henry IV Part 17.0

1979·Mistress Quickly

A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts

A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts

1978·Mrs Hackett

1978·Sister Elizabeth

Armchair Thriller

Armchair Thriller4.2

1978·Sister Elizabeth·2 eps

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask6.3

1977·Reine Anne d'Autriche

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle5.5

1977·Lucilla Teatime·4 eps

Auntie Kathleen's Old Clothes

Auntie Kathleen's Old Clothes

1977·Auntie Kathleen

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small6.5

1975·Miss Harbottle

Swallows and Amazons

Swallows and Amazons7.7

1974·Mrs Dixon

Bedtime Stories

1974·Gertie·1 ep

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass6.2

1973·The White Queen

Jingle Bells

That'll Be The Day

That'll Be The Day6.2

1972·Mrs. Holland

Country Matters

Country Matters3.3

1972·Mrs. Holland·1 ep

Not Counting the Savages

Budgie

1971·Janey-Baib·1 ep

Play for Today

Play for Today6.3

1970·Madge·1 ep

The Virgin Soldiers

The Virgin Soldiers6.5

1969·Nursing Sister

Late Night Horror

1968·Mary Pearl·1 ep

The First Lady

Way Off Beat

1966·Betty Bradshaw

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month5.0

1965·Lady Bountiful·1 ep

Give the Clown His Supper

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre3.4

1965·Wife·1 ep

The Uncle

1964·Addie Morton

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play4.5

1964·Mollie·1 ep

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes6.6

Nightmare

1964·Mary Lewis

Doctor Who

1963·Tilda·2 eps

Zero One

Sunday-Night Play

1960·Ethel Gibbons·1 ep

Peeping Tom

Behind the Mask

Behind the Mask6.0

1958·Elizabeth Fallon

Law and Disorder

Law and Disorder6.2

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre5.8

1956·Miss Cashcart·1 ep

The Final Test

The Final Test6.7

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame8.6

1951·Miss Harbottle·1 ep

Two on the Tiles

Two on the Tiles5.5

1951·Janet Lawson

Don't Ever Leave Me

Don't Ever Leave Me7.5

1949·Miss Smith

Marry Me

1949·Brenda Delamere

My Brother's Keeper

My Brother's Keeper6.1

1948·Winnie Foreman

When The Bough Breaks6.3

1947·Ruby Chapman

While the Sun Shines

While the Sun Shines

1947·Mabel Crum

Piccadilly Incident

Piccadilly Incident6.2

1946·Sally Benton

I See a Dark Stranger

I See a Dark Stranger6.4

1946·American Waitress (uncredited)

Night Boat to Dublin

Night Boat to Dublin6.3

1946·Lily Leggett

I Live in Grosvenor Square

I Live in Grosvenor Square7.1

1945·Girl in Guard's Van

What's the Next Job?

They Came to a City

They Came to a City6.0

1944·WAAF (uncredited)

Millions Like Us

Millions Like Us5.5