
1919Born, Barnet
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Daphne Margaret du Grivel Oxenford was an English actress, known for her early stage roles, and later her radio and television work. She was the voice ("Are you sitting comfortably ...?") of BBC radio's Listen with Mother from its inception in 1950 to 1971. As spinster Esther Hayes, she was part of the original cast of Coronation Street.
Known for
Doctor WhoArchivist
Midsomer MurdersMuriel
EastEndersAlice Dutton
Frankenstein Must Be DestroyedLady In Garden (uncredited)
CasualtyMrs. Johnson2003The RoyalMrs. Silverwood · 1 episodeShow
2002Prince WilliamQueen MotherMovie
1998Gilbert & Sullivan: The Very ModelsNarrator (voice)Movie
1996Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesMrs. Willoughby, Mayoress · 1 episodeShow
1995How to be a Little Sod10 episodesShow
1994(All Quiet on the) Preston FrontCustomer · 1 episodeShow
1992HeartbeatEnid Bakewell · 2 episodesShow
1991The House of EliottMrs Dodds · 1 episodeShow
1991In Suspicious CircumstancesJane Neck · 1 episodeShow
1990Drop the Dead Donkey'Old Lady' · 1 episodeShow
1989More Children's Summer StoriesFieldmice (voice)Movie
1989Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2Girl Hedgehog (voice)Movie
1988Girl from the SouthGrandmotherMovie
1987The Reluctant DragonMother (voice)Movie
1987Doctor Who: DragonfireArchivistMovie
1986The Children of Green KnoweMrs Oldknow · 4 episodesShow
1984Fresh FieldsMiss Denham · 6 episodesShow
1981That's My BoyTV Voice (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1981Never the TwainMrs Scott · 1 episodeShow
1981FothergillInvalid LadyMovie
1980Sweet WilliamMrs. WaltonMovie
1979To the Manor BornMrs Patterson · 6 episodesShow
1979The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?Miss GartonMovie
1976Yanks Go HomeMrs Chambers · 2 episodesShow
1976BelovedEllenMovie
1976The Duchess of Duke StreetMiss Dean · 1 episodeShow
1976Victorian ScandalsEllen · 1 episodeShow
1975All Creatures Great and SmallMrs. PumphreyMovie
1975Dawson's Electric CinemaMovie
1975The SweeneyMrs. Rosier · 1 episodeShow
1974Rising DampAnnouncer · 1 episodeShow
1974The Carnforth PracticeMarion Douglas · 1 episodeShow
1973Jingle BellsMrs. JohnsonMovie
1973Man About the HouseMrs Plummer · 3 episodesShow
1973That'll Be The DayMrs SutcliffeMovie
1973ChériMiquette · 1 episodeShow
1973Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'EmNurse Shaw · 1 episodeShow
1972Crown CourtGladys Kiteley · 3 episodesShow
1970Shadows of FearMrs. Tindall · 1 episodeShow
1969Happy Ever AfterMrs Cottersby · 1 episodeShow
1969Plays of TodayThe Mother · 1 episodeShow
1969Frankenstein Must Be DestroyedLady In Garden (uncredited)Movie
1968Who Pays?Sheila BannisterMovie
1967The Waiting GameMiss BannisterMovie
1963Doctor WhoArchivist · 1 episodeShow
1960The Odd ManWoman (voice) · 1 episodeShow
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