Gwyneth Powell

Gwyneth Powell

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.

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Known For

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

1993 • as Annie Gibson

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

1993 • as Rose Meredith

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992 • as Shirley Baxter

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992 • as Margaret Millwood

Grange Hill

Grange Hill

1978 • as Mrs. Bridget McClusky

Not Going Out

Not Going Out

2006 • as Nice Lady

Filmography

2021

Grace
Grace
as Joan Talbot
TV - Released: 3/14/2021

2013

Man Down
Man Down
as Mum
TV - Released: 10/18/2013

2012

A Touch of Cloth
A Touch of Cloth
as Herself
TV - Released: 8/26/2012

2011

House of Anubis
House of Anubis
as Gran
TV - Released: 1/1/2011

2010

TV
The Gemma Factor
TV - Released: 3/9/2010

2008

Echo Beach
Echo Beach
as Ivy Trehearne
TV - Released: 1/10/2008

2007

Piccadilly Cowboy
Piccadilly Cowboy
as Alice
Movie - Released: 3/16/2007

2006

Not Going Out
Not Going Out
as Nice Lady
TV - Released: 10/6/2006

2003

The Royal
The Royal
as Bunty Weatherill
TV - Released: 1/19/2003

2000

Back to the Secret Garden
Back to the Secret Garden
as Toby, The Maid
Movie - Released: 9/2/2000

1999

A Kind of Hush
A Kind of Hush
as Mrs. P
Movie - Released: 9/10/1999

1996

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as Marian Horner
TV - Released: 1/3/1996

1994

Open Fire
Open Fire
as Gloria Martin
Movie - Released: 11/12/1994

1993

Peak Practice
Peak Practice
as Annie Gibson
TV - Released: 5/10/1993
Peak Practice
Peak Practice
as Rose Meredith
TV - Released: 5/10/1993

1992

A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost
TV - Released: 12/6/1992
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
as Shirley Baxter
TV - Released: 4/10/1992
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
as Margaret Millwood
TV - Released: 4/10/1992

1987

Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom
as Girl at Funeral
Movie - Released: 11/6/1987

1986

Casualty
Casualty
as Gloria Pots
TV - Released: 9/6/1986

1982

Squadron
Squadron
TV - Released: 10/19/1982

1981

Loophole
Loophole
as Doreen
Movie - Released: 6/25/1981

1980

The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch
TV - Released: 4/11/1980
The Enigma Files
The Enigma Files
as Anne Gerrard
TV - Released: 4/15/1980

1978

TV
Accident
TV - Released: 11/2/1978
Grange Hill
Grange Hill
as Mrs. Bridget McClusky
TV - Released: 2/8/1978

1976

The Face of Darkness
The Face of Darkness
as Eileen
Movie - Released: 11/1/1976

1975

Breath
Breath
as Elvira Lewis
Movie - Released: 1/23/1975

1974

Father Brown
Father Brown
TV - Released: 9/26/1974

1971

The Guardians
The Guardians
TV - Released: 7/10/1971

1965

Public Eye
Public Eye
as Clare
TV - Released: 1/23/1965

1955

Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green
as Mrs. Regan
TV - Released: 7/9/1955