Haydn Gwynne
Acting
Haydn Gwynne (March 21, 1957 – October 20, 2023) was an English actress. She was nominated for the 1992 BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance for the comedy series Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1991), and won the 2009 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for her role in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical. She was also a four-time Olivier Award nominee. Her other television roles included Peak Practice (1999–2000), Merseybeat (2001–2002), and playing Camilla in The Windsors (2016–2023).
Known for
2025Mickey 17
Congresswoman
2022Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Self
2021The Canterville Ghost
Lady Deborah de Canterville
2018The Midnight Gang
Matron
2017RSC Live: Coriolanus
Volumnia
2017Beauty and the Beast
Clothilde
2016National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera
Celia Peachum
2015The C-Word
Jane McFarlane
2013National Theatre Live: The Audience
Margaret Thatcher
2013Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball
Jane Austen
2012Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
2011Hunky Dory
Miss Valentine
2010Hollow
Child Welfare Officer
2007Consenting Adults
Mary Cohen
2003Myra: The Making of a Monster
Narrator
2002The Secret
Emma Faraday
1999Human, All Too Human
Narrator
1997Remember Me?
Jamie's wife
1997Hospital!
Victoria Barking
1996The Merchant of Venice
Portia
1992The Pleasure Principle
Judith
1991Amnesty International's Big 30
Alex Pates
1989Teams from Hell
1986Car Trouble
Ticket Girl