Gwyneth Powell photo

Gwyneth Powell

Acting

  • Born
  • July 5, 1946
  • Died
  • September 8, 2022
  • Place of birth
  • Levenshulme, Manchester, England, UK

Biography

Gwyneth Powell (5 July 1946 - 8 September 2022) was an English actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of headmistress Bridget McCluskey in the BBC television series Grange Hill for eleven series between 1981 and 1991. She also appeared in Channel 4 comedy show Man Down.

As actor 33

Casualty poster
Casualty
1986
A Touch of Frost poster
A Touch of Frost
1992
Grange Hill poster
Grange Hill
1978
Peak Practice poster
Peak Practice
1993
Heartbeat poster
Heartbeat
1992
Grace poster
Grace
2021
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
House of Anubis poster
House of Anubis
2011
Not Going Out poster
Not Going Out
2006
Dixon of Dock Green poster
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Public Eye poster
Public Eye
1965
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates poster
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
Man Down poster
Man Down
2013
Villains poster
Villains
1972
Father Brown poster
Father Brown
1974
The Gentle Touch poster
The Gentle Touch
1980
Cry Freedom poster
Cry Freedom
1987
A Touch of Cloth poster
A Touch of Cloth
2012
The Enigma Files poster
The Enigma Files
1980
Piccadilly Cowboy poster
Piccadilly Cowboy
2007
Accident
1978
Loophole poster
Loophole
1981
The Guardians poster
The Guardians
1971
Echo Beach poster
Echo Beach
2008
Back to the Secret Garden poster
Back to the Secret Garden
2000
Open Fire poster
Open Fire
1994
A Kind of Hush poster
A Kind of Hush
1999
Breath poster
Breath
1975
Squadron poster
Squadron
1982
The Gemma Factor
2010
The Royal poster
The Royal
2003
The Face of Darkness poster
The Face of Darkness
1976
Dying Day
1980