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Acting
Janet Henfrey
- Born
- (age 91)
- Birthplace
- Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK
- Credits
- 67 titles
Biography
Janet E. A. Henfrey (born 16 August 1935) is a British stage and television actress. She is best known for playing Mrs. Bale on As Time Goes By, which is still rerun in the United States on PBS stations, and for her role as the schoolteacher in the BBC Dennis Potter serial The Singing Detective.
Signature work
Known For
8.0
Movie
7.6
TV
Doctor Who
6.4
Movie
Bridget Jones's Baby
8.2
TV
The Crown
6.2
Movie
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
7.5
Movie
EverAfter
5.6
Movie
The Omen
7.3
Movie
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
7.9
TV
Doctor Who
6.1
Movie
Persuasion
6.3
Movie
The Man Who Knew Too Little
7.6
TV
The New Pope
5.9
Movie
Blow Dry
7.5
TV
Wolf Hall
7.7
TV
Father Brown
6.3
TV
Attila
8.1
TV
Jeeves and Wooster
6.4
Movie
Swept from the Sea
Acting credits 67
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tales of the Tardis TV | Miss Hardaker (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Persuasion Film | Viscountess Lady Dalrymple |
| 2021 | Cruella Film | Society Maven |
| 2020 | The New Pope TV | Lady Brannox (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor Film | The Adjudicator |
| 2019 | Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor TV | The Adjudicator (4 ep) |
| 2018 | Dirty Little Rascals Film | Nan |
| 2016 | The Crown TV | Vita Sackville-West (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Bridget Jones's Baby Film | Mavis Enderbury |
| 2016 | Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Film | Dowager |
| 2015 | London Road Film | Ivy |
| 2015 | Wolf Hall TV | Lady Margaret Pole (2 ep) |
| 2013 | Father Brown TV | Vera Thimble (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Metamorphosis Film | The Cleaner |
| 2010 | Fairytale of London Town Film | Elsie Grindell |
| 2009 | National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well Film | The Widow |
| 2006 | The Omen Film | Mrs. Horton |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV | Mrs Pitt (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Tipping the Velvet TV | Mrs Jex (2 ep) |
| 2002 | The Basil Brush Show TV | Aunt Quartermass (1 ep) |
| 2001 | My Uncle Silas TV | Aunt Tibby (3 ep) |
| 2001 | Blow Dry Film | Aerobics Teacher |
| 2001 | Attila TV | Palcharia (2 ep) |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) TV | (1 ep) |
| 2000 | The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz Film | Janice Waily |
| 1999 | Doomwatch: Winter Angel Film | Julie |
| 1998 | The Worst Witch TV | Mistress Hecketty Broomhead (3 ep) |
| 1998 | Jilting Joe Film | Miss Doughty |
| 1998 | EverAfter Film | Celeste |
| 1998 | Swept from the Sea Film | |
| 1997 | The Man Who Knew Too Little Film | Ms. Goldstein |
| 1997 | Mrs. Dalloway Film | Miss Pym |
| 1997 | Dual Balls Film | |
| 1996 | The Moonstone Film | Mrs. Yolland |
| 1996 | The Treasure Seekers Film | Governess |
| 1995 | A Pin for the Butterfly Film | Mrs. Veverka |
| 1994 | Dragonworld Film | Miss Twittingham |
| 1992 | Deadly Obsession Film | Kathleen 'Kay' Calhaem |
| 1992 | The Count of Solar Film | Mlle Debierre |
| 1992 | As Time Goes By TV | Mrs. Bale (16 ep) |
| 1991 | Bernard and the Genie Film | Miss Purse |
| 1991 | In Suspicious Circumstances TV | Hester (1 ep) |
| 1990 | The Fool Film | |
| 1990 | The Upper Hand TV | Dorothy Cooper (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Jeeves and Wooster TV | Miss Mapleton (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric Film | Miss Hardaker |
| 1989 | The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Film | Alice |
| 1989 | Young Charlie Chaplin TV | Sister Mills (1 ep) |
| 1986 | The Singing Detective TV | Schoolteacher (5 ep) |
| 1986 | Foreign Body Film | Landlady |
| 1986 | Lovejoy TV | Miss Frobisher (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Oliver Twist TV | Martha (3 ep) |
| 1985 | Screen Two TV | Teacher (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Unfair Exchanges Film | Teacher |
| 1984 | Chocky Film | Cranky Woman |
| 1984 | She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas Film | Lucy |
| 1983 | The Weather in the Streets Film | Lady Blanche |
| 1983 | Reilly: Ace of Spies TV | Receptionist (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Fanny Hill Film | Lady in Intellegence Office (uncredited |
| 1974 | Churchill's People TV | Charlotte (1 ep) |