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Daphne Oxenford
Daphne Oxenford

Daphne Oxenford

ActingBorn October 31, 1919Died December 21, 2012 (age 93)Barnet, London, England, UK

Biography

Daphne Margaret du Grivel Oxenford was an English actress, known for her early stage roles, and later her radio and television work. She was the voice ("Are you sitting comfortably ...?") of BBC radio's Listen with Mother from its inception in 1950 to 1971. As spinster Esther Hayes, she was part of the original cast of Coronation Street.

Filmography

2006
Legends

as Self

TV
2003
The Royal

as Mrs. Silverwood

TV
2002
Prince William

as Queen Mother

Movie
1998Movie
1997TV
1996TV
1992
Heartbeat

as Enid Bakewell

TV
1991TV
1991TV
1989
More Children's Summer Stories

as Fieldmice (voice)

Movie
1989Movie
1988
Girl from the South

as Grandmother

Movie
1987
The Reluctant Dragon

as Mother (voice)

Movie
1987Movie
1986
Casualty

as Mrs. Johnson

TV
1985
EastEnders

as Alice Dutton

TV
1984
Fresh Fields

as Miss Denham

TV
1981
That's My Boy

as TV Voice (voice)

TV
1981
Never the Twain

as Mrs Scott

TV
1981
Fothergill

as Invalid Lady

Movie
1980
Sweet William

as Mrs. Walton

Movie
1979
To the Manor Born

as Mrs. Polouvicka

TV
1979
To the Manor Born

as Mrs. Patterson

TV
1976
Beloved

as Ellen

Movie
1976TV
1976TV
1975Movie
1975
The Sweeney

as Mrs. Rosier

TV
1974
Rising Damp

as Announcer

TV
1974
The Carnforth Practice

as Marion Douglas

TV
1973
Jingle Bells

as Mrs. Johnson

Movie
1973
Man About the House

as Mrs Plummer

TV
1973
That'll Be The Day

as Mrs Sutcliffe

Movie
1972
Crown Court

as Gladys Kiteley

TV
1970
Shadows of Fear

as Mrs. Tindall

TV
1969
Plays of Today

as The Mother

TV
1969
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

as Lady In Garden (uncredited)

Movie
1968
Who Pays?

as Sheila Bannister

Movie
1967
The Waiting Game

as Miss Bannister

Movie
1963
Doctor Who

as Archivist

TV
1960
The Odd Man

as Woman (voice)

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 31, 1919
Day of DeathDecember 21, 2012
Place of BirthBarnet, London, England, UK
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