Wanda Ventham
Wanda Ventham (born 5 August 1935) is an English television actress. She appeared in the third and fourth series of BBC's Sherlock in 2014 and 2017, where she played the title character's mum, with her son, actor Benedict Cumberbatch starring in the title role of Holmes.
In April 2014, People magazine featured her in its "Most Beautiful People in the World" edition.
Acting
TV
Sherlock
as Mrs. Holmes
2010
TV
Doctor Who
as Jean Rock
1963
TV
Doctor Who
as Thea Ransome
1963
TV
Doctor Who
as Faroon
1963
TV
Midsomer Murders
as Romany Rose
1997
TV
Coupling
as Edna
2000
TV
Only Fools and Horses
as Pamela Parry
1981
Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
as Violet
2016
TV
The Prisoner
as Computer Attendant
1967
TV
The Avengers
1961
Movie
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
as Lady Durward
1973
TV
Father Brown
as Ellen Jennings
2013
Movie
Asylum
as Bridie Straffen
2005
TV
The Saint
as Penny
1962
TV
The Saint
as Laura Stride
1962
TV
Departure
as Wendy
2019
Movie
Carry On Cleo
as Pretty Bidder (uncredited)
1964
Movie
Carry On Up the Khyber
as Khasi's First Wife
1968
Movie
The Knack... and How to Get It
as Gym Mistress (uncredited)
1965
TV
Men Behaving Badly
1992
Movie
The Blood Beast Terror
as Clare Mallinger
1968
TV
UFO
as Virginia Lake
1970
TV
All Creatures Great and Small
as Mrs. Ridge
1978
Movie
A Stitch in Time
as Nurse (uncredited)
1963