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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.
Departure
as Wendy
UFO From Earth to the Moon
as Self
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
as Violet
Father Brown
as Ellen Jennings
Run For Your Wife
as Woman on Bus
Sherlock
as Mrs. Holmes
Lewis
as Eleanor Mallory
Asylum
as Bridie Straffen
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
as Victoria
Coupling
as Edna
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
The Vanishing Man
as Mrs Braithwaite
Midsomer Murders
as Romany Rose
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as Margaret Balshaw
Next of Kin
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)
Heartbeat
as Fiona Weston
Men Behaving Badly
Capstick's Law
as Madge Capstick
Out of the Shadows
as Liz Bennett
Doctor Who: Time and the Rani
as Faroon
Flying Lady
as Lady Manley
Executive Stress
Love and Marriage
as Margaret
Union Castle
Only Fools and Horses
as Pamela Parry
Invasion: UFO
as Col. Virginia Lake
Minder
as Beryl
Only When I Laugh
as Fiona
You're Not Watching Me, Mummy
as Susan
Fallen Hero
as Dorothy Hopkins
All Creatures Great and Small
as Mrs. Ridge
Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl
as Thea Ransome
That's Carry On!
as Pretty Bidder (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Upchat Line
as Gwen
Life and Death of Penelope
The Sweeney
as Brenda
Dial M for Murder
as Margot Lamasse
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
as Lady Durward
UFO: Take Them Alive
as Colonnello Virginia Lake
The Lotus Eaters
as Ann Shepherd
Walt, King of the Dumper
as Jasmine
UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!
as Colonel Virginia Lake
UFO
as Virginia Lake
Department S
as Leila Rankin
The Caesars
as Ennia
The Expert
as Peggy Kirby
Carry On Up the Khyber
as Khasi's First Wife
The Blood Beast Terror
as Clare Mallinger
The Prisoner
as Computer Attendant
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
as Jean Rock
The World of Wodehouse
as Jane
Mister Ten Per Cent
as Kathy
The Spy with a Cold Nose
as Mrs. Winters
The Eye
as Josephine
Death Is a Woman
as Priscilla Blunstone-Smythe
Softly, Softly
The Big Job
as Dot Franklin
Out of the Unknown
as Josephine
The Troubleshooters
as Moira Hart
