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Wanda Ventham

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1935-08-05 (Age: 91)

Place of Birth

Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

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.

Filmography (34)

⭐ 10.0 Role: Self

UFO From Earth to the Moon

2016
⭐ 5.3 Role: Violet

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

2016
⭐ 4.4 Role: Woman on Bus

Run For Your Wife

2012
⭐ 5.9 Role: Bridie Straffen

Asylum

2005
⭐ 7.5 Role: Victoria

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

2003
⭐ 6.5 Role: Liz Bennett

Out of the Shadows

1988
⭐ 5.5 Role: Faroon

Doctor Who: Time and the Rani

1987
⭐ 5.7 Role: Col. Virginia Lake

Invasion: UFO

1980
⭐ 7.0 Role: Susan

You're Not Watching Me, Mummy

1979
⭐ 7.0 Role: Thea Ransome

Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl

1977
⭐ 5.8 Role: Pretty Bidder (archive footage) (uncredited)

That's Carry On!

1977
⭐ 6.2 Role: Lady Durward

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter

1973
⭐ 7.0 Role: Colonnello Virginia Lake

UFO: Take them Alive

1972
⭐ 0 Role: Jasmine

Walt, King of the Dumper

1971
⭐ 6.0 Role: Coronel Virginia Lake

UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!

1971