Daphne Oxenford
October 31, 1919 (105 years old) in Barnet, London, England, UK
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2006 · Legends as Self
- 2003 · The Royal as Mrs. Silverwood
- 2002 · Prince William as Queen Mother
- 1998 · Gilbert & Sullivan: The Very Models as Narrator (voice)
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Muriel
- 1996 · Hetty Wainthropp Investigates as Mrs. Willoughby
- 1996 · Hetty Wainthropp Investigates as Mayoress
- 1995 · How to be a Little Sod as
- 1994 · (All Quiet on the) Preston Front as Customer
- 1992 · Heartbeat as Enid Bakewell
- 1991 · The House of Eliott as Mrs Dodds
- 1990 · Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards) as Self (segment "Smalltown Boy")
- 1988 · Girl from the South as Grandmother
- 1987 · The Reluctant Dragon as Mother (voice)
- 1987 · Doctor Who: Dragonfire as Archivist
- 1986 · Casualty as Mrs. Johnson
- 1985 · EastEnders as Alice Dutton
- 1984 · The Wind in the Willows as
- 1984 · Fresh Fields as Miss Denham
- 1981 · Fothergill as Invalid Lady
- 1980 · Sweet William as Mrs. Walton
- 1979 · To the Manor Born as Mrs. Polouvicka
- 1979 · To the Manor Born as Mrs. Patterson
- 1979 · The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False? as Miss Garton
- 1976 · Beloved as Ellen
- 1976 · Victorian Scandals as Ellen
- 1975 · All Creatures Great and Small as Mrs. Pumphrey
- 1975 · Dawson's Electric Cinema as
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Mrs. Rosier
- 1974 · Rising Damp as Announcer
- 1973 · Jingle Bells as Mrs. Johnson
- 1973 · That'll Be The Day as Mrs Sutcliffe
- 1972 · Crown Court as Gladys Kiteley
- 1970 · Shadows of Fear as Mrs. Tindall
- 1968 · Who Pays? as Sheila Bannister
- 1967 · The Waiting Game as Miss Bannister
- 1963 · Doctor Who as Archivist