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Gwyneth Powell

Known For

Acting

Birthday

July 5, 1946

Place of Birth

Levenshulme, Manchester, England, UK

Gwyneth Powell

Biography

Gwyneth Powell (5 July 1946 - 8 September 2022) was an English actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of headmistress Bridget McCluskey in the BBC television series Grange Hill for eleven series between 1981 and 1991. She also appeared in Channel 4 comedy show Man Down.

Known For - Movies

Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

as Girl at Funeral
Open Fire

Open Fire

as Gloria Martin
Back to the Secret Garden

Back to the Secret Garden

as Toby, The Maid
A Kind of Hush

A Kind of Hush

as Mrs. P
Loophole

Loophole

as Doreen
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Dying Day

as Doris
Breath

Breath

as Elvira Lewis
Piccadilly Cowboy

Piccadilly Cowboy

as Alice
The Face of Darkness

The Face of Darkness

as Eileen

Known For - TV Shows

Casualty

Casualty

as Gloria Pots
Grange Hill

Grange Hill

as Mrs. Bridget McClusky
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

as Shirley Baxter
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

as Margaret Millwood
Peak Practice

Peak Practice

as Annie Gibson
Peak Practice

Peak Practice

as Rose Meredith
Grace

Grace

as Joan Talbot
A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

as Kitty Rayford
Not Going Out

Not Going Out

as Nice Lady
Public Eye

Public Eye

as Clare