Personal Info
Birthday
August 5, 1935
Place of Birth
Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Wanda Ventham
Biography
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 Filmography (72)
6.5
Departure
TV Series2019
10.0
UFO From Earth to the Moon
Movie2016
5.3
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Movie2016
7.6
Father Brown
TV Series2013
4.4
Run For Your Wife
Movie2012
8.5
Sherlock
TV Series2010
7.6
Lewis
TV Series2007
6.0
Asylum
Movie2005
7.5
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
Movie2003
8.0
Coupling
TV Series2000
No Backdrop
7.0
The Vanishing Man
TV Series1997
7.5
Midsomer Murders
TV Series1997
7.3
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
TV Series1996
7.3
Next of Kin
TV Series1995
6.8
The World of Hammer
TV Series1994
7.2
Heartbeat
TV Series1992
7.2
Men Behaving Badly
TV Series1992
No Backdrop
6.5
Out of the Shadows
Movie1988
5.5
Doctor Who: Time and the Rani
Movie1987
No Backdrop
6.2
Executive Stress
TV Series1986
8.1
Only Fools and Horses
TV Series1981
5.7
Invasion: UFO
Movie1980
7.2
Minder
TV Series1979
6.7
Only When I Laugh
TV Series1979
No Backdrop
7.0
You're Not Watching Me, Mummy
Movie1979
7.8
All Creatures Great and Small
TV Series1978
7.0
Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl
Movie1977
5.8
That's Carry On!
Movie1977
8.1
The Sweeney
TV Series1975
6.2
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
Movie1973
7.0
UFO: Take Them Alive
Movie1972
7.5
The Lotus Eaters
TV Series1972
No Backdrop
0.0
Walt, King of the Dumper
Movie1971
6.0
UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!
Movie1971
7.8
UFO
TV Series1970
5.5
Department S
TV Series1969
No Backdrop
8.0
The Caesars
TV Series1968
9.0
The Expert
TV Series1968
6.5
Carry On Up the Khyber
Movie1968
5.5
The Blood Beast Terror
Movie1968
7.7
The Prisoner
TV Series1967
7.9
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
Movie1967
No Backdrop
5.6
Mister Ten Per Cent
Movie1967
4.0
The Spy with a Cold Nose
Movie1966
0.0
The Eye
Movie1966
No Backdrop
4.3
Death Is a Woman
Movie1966
No Backdrop
7.5
Softly, Softly
TV Series1966
No Backdrop
4.2
Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV Series1965
6.7
The Big Job
Movie1965
7.1
Out of the Unknown
TV Series1965
No Backdrop
7.3
The Troubleshooters
TV Series1965
6.0
The Knack... and How to Get It
Movie1965
6.1
The Intelligence Men
Movie1965
6.2
Joey Boy
Movie1965
7.3
The Likely Lads
TV Series1964
6.7
Carry On Cleo
Movie1964
7.4
A Stitch in Time
Movie1963
7.9
Doctor Who
TV Series1963
6.0
We Joined the Navy
Movie1963
8.2
The Human Jungle
TV Series1963
6.6
The Cracksman
Movie1963
7.7
On the Beat
Movie1962
7.3
The Saint
TV Series1962
0.0
Solo for Sparrow
Movie1962
7.3
Z-Cars
TV Series1962
No Backdrop
6.3
The Rag Trade
TV Series1961
7.8
The Avengers
TV Series1961
7.4
Danger Man
TV Series1960
4.8
No Hiding Place
TV Series1959
7.0
The Navy Lark
Movie1959
No Backdrop
6.0
Armchair Theatre
TV Series1956
6.3
My Teenage Daughter
Movie1956