Wanda Ventham

Wanda Ventham

Born 1935-08-05 (age 90) Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
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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.

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Known For

Asylum
Asylum

2005

as Bridie Straffen

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo

1964

as Pretty Bidder (uncredited)

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
Carry On Up the Khyber
Carry On Up the Khyber

1968

as Khasi's First Wife

The Knack... and How to Get It
The Knack... and How to Get It

1965

as Gym Mistress (uncredited)

The Big Job
The Big Job

1965

as Dot Franklin

A Stitch in Time
A Stitch in Time

1963

as Nurse (uncredited)

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
Invasion: UFO
Invasion: UFO

1980

as Col. Virginia Lake

Joey Boy
Joey Boy

1965

as Italian Girl

The Blood Beast Terror
The Blood Beast Terror

1968

as Clare Mallinger

The Cracksman
The Cracksman

1963

as Sandra

On the Beat
On the Beat

1962

as Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)

We Joined the Navy
We Joined the Navy

1963

as Dartmouth Girl

That's Carry On!
That's Carry On!

1977

as Pretty Bidder (archive footage) (uncredited)

Run For Your Wife
Run For Your Wife

2012

as Woman on Bus

Mister Ten Per Cent
Mister Ten Per Cent

1967

as Kathy

Solo for Sparrow
Solo for Sparrow

1962

as Waitress

The Navy Lark
The Navy Lark

1959

as Mabel