Gwenllian Davies
Biography
Born 1914, Sarah Gwenllian Davies was a Welsh actress, known for assorted roles in television and film. She died in 2007 in Torbay, Devon, England.
Known For & Full Filmography22 Titles

Drama Series - 1992, 16 episodes • as Enid Blunkett-Forbes
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

Drama Series - 1986, 16 episodes • as Aunt Delyth
Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one named "Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Islands" starring Robbie Coltrane as English writer Samuel Johnson who in the autumn of 1773, visits the Hebrides off the north-west coast of Scotland. That episode was directed by John Byrne and co-starred John Sessions and Celia Imrie.

Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as Lottie
Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her calling late in life. Combining common sense, her husband, and her pocketbook, this senior sleuth takes on all the cases the police deem too minor.

Drama Series - 2000, 16 episodes • as Aunt Muriel
Six friends in their thirties navigate dating, sexual adventures, and mishaps on their quest to find love.

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes • as Gwen Kent
Refusing to succumb to old age, Tom Ballard and Diana Trent are a pair of seasoned delinquents that cause many headaches. Their uneasy alliance is destined to make life difficult at the Bayview Retirement Village.

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
A 1990 horror anthology series, with host Anthony Perkins presenting and screening tales based on Patricia Highsmith's short stories that display a sinister atmosphere, and delve into the darkest depths of human nature.

Drama Series - 2003, 16 episodes • as Mrs Marshall
Eyes Down is a comedy starring Paul O'Grady as Ray Temple, the manager of a bingo hall in Liverpool, England called The Rio, although the series was filmed in Rayners Lane in London. Although it had moderate ratings, the programme only lasted for two series until it was cancelled by the BBC in 2004. The show was written by Angela Clarke and directed by Christine Gernon.

Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • as Mrs. Cob
Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer Lola and everything changes.

Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • as Iris Hart
Lucy Gannon (Soldier, Soldier, Bramwell, Trip Trap) has written Dad, the poignant story of Larry James (Richard Briers), a cheery and independent 86-year-old who has been caring single-handedly for his beloved wife Jeannie James (Jean Heywood) who has Alzheimer's disease. When Larry falls and breaks an ankle his life with Jeannie abruptly changes forever. Jeannie is moved into residential care and Larry goes to stay with his son Oliver (Kevin Whately), his daughter-in-law Sandy (Sinead Cusack) and their teenage daughter Millie (Hannah Daniel). But love and consideration wear thin as father and son have to learn to live together all over again.

Movie - 1999, 2h 15m • as Anisia
A virtuous and passionate girl falls in love with a cynical but a dashing aristocrat.

Movie - 2000, 2h 15m • as Peggy
A small bingo hall is threatened by the opening of the country's largest bingo centre nearby.

Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as Woman in Pub
After her husband leaves her, a woman travels to London for the funeral of the pop star, Victor Fox, she's adored all her life. There, she meets the lover of the dead pop star, and convinces him to come back to Chicago with her to figure out who killed the singer.

Drama Series - 1998, 16 episodes • as Mrs Scully
Inspector Dalgliesh and his team investigate the murder of a top flight lawyer with an abrasive reputation and turbulent private life.

Movie - 1992, 2h 15m • as Sarah Jane
Young aristocrat Anthony Raine returns home from India to find the farmers of Pembrokeshire protesting about the rates of a tollgate run by The Whitman Turnpike Trust, headed by the drunken Lord Sarn. So Raine dons a mask and, calling himself Rebecca, instructs his followers to dress as women as they attack the tolls, leading the common people to victory over their masters.

Movie - 2003, 2h 15m • as Gwen
Dot travels to Wales to visit the now very ill woman who she stayed with during World War II.

Movie - 2003, 2h 15m • as Audrey
After her husband's death, A woman starts looking for independence.

Movie - 1984, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A stark drama about one man's struggle with alcoholism and the impact this has on his family, friends, and work. His gradual disintegration is a reflection of the decaying mining community around him.

Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • as Shopkeeper
A Rock and Roll Road Movie Comedy set in Wales

Movie - 2001, 2h 15m • as Gwenllian, Twinge
Set in the fictional village of "Ogw" in the valleys of south-east Wales. After her father Jack suffers a stroke Annie Mary Pugh is forced to take care of him but uses the circumstances to emancipate herself and find the courage to sing once again.

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Aunt Delyth
The shy, hard-working farmer Thomas Price, whose life is dominated by his father Emrys, is strongly attracted to the independent Englishwoman Ruth and they become drawn into a passionate love affair.

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m • as Gran
A girl's childhood in the 1950s with her brutal alcoholic father. This unrelieved melodrama examines the nature of a child's experience of a domineering, volatile alcoholic parent. It is based on an autobiographical account by Carol-Ann Courtney. At first, the girl has some diversion from her intense and frightening relationship with her father in the person of her maternal grandmother, but that outlet is soon closed when her father bans her from their home.
