Claire Davenport

Biography:

Claire Davenport (24 April 1933 – 4 March 2002) was an English actress well known for her "junoesque" form and who was often cast in character roles which highlighted her large physique.

Known For

Doctor Who

Minder

Remington Steele

Z-Cars

On the Buses

Return of the Jedi

Mind Your Language

The Elephant Man

Fawlty Towers

I Didn't Know You Cared

Acting

1990

Camping as Engelsktalende tysker

1989

War Requiem as Ward Sister/Britannia

1983

Return of the Jedi as Fat Dancer

1982

Remington Steele as Hilda Lake

1980

The Elephant Man as Fat Lady

1979

The Tempest as Sycorax

Birth of The Beatles as Nude Model

Minder as Nigel's Mum

1978

Carry On Emmannuelle as Blonde in Pub

Jubilee as Customs Lady

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse as Mrs Buchanan

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate as Belinda

1977

Six Characters in Search of an Author as Madame Pace

Mind Your Language

Raffles

1990

1976

Intimate Games as Fat stripper

1975

The Return of the Pink Panther as Masseuse

I Didn't Know You Cared

Fawlty Towers as Mrs. Wilson

1973

The Best Pair of Legs in the Business as Eating Lady

Malachi's Cove as Lady in Store

1969

Crossplot as Wedding Guest

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel as Megs

Carry On Again Doctor as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

On the Buses

1964

Doctor Who: Marco Polo as Empress

1963

Doctor Who as Empress

1962

Z-Cars

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Claire Davenport

Biography:

Known For

Acting