Gwyneth Powell
Department: Acting
Biography
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.
Known For
Piccadilly Cowboy
2007
A Kind of Hush
1999
Back to the Secret Garden
2000
Cry Freedom
1987
Open Fire
1994
The Face of Darkness
1976
Loophole
1981
Breath
1975
Dying Day
1980
The Gentle Touch
1980
A Touch of Frost
1992
Heartbeat
1992
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
The Enigma Files
1980
Squadron
1982
The Guardians
1971
Echo Beach
2008
Grace
2021
Father Brown
1974
The Gemma Factor
2010
A Touch of Cloth
2012
Peak Practice
1993
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
The Royal
2003
Grange Hill
1978
Peak Practice
1993
Casualty
1986
House of Anubis
2011
Man Down
2013
Public Eye
1965
Heartbeat
1992
Not Going Out
2006
Accident
1978
A Touch of Frost
1992