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Penelope Davis(1920-2013)

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Penelope Davis was born in 1920 in Headington, Oxfordshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), Les aventures de Sherlock Holmes (1984) and Mystery! (1980). She was married to Tom Gowling and Alex Atkinson. She died on 20 January 2013 in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
Born1920
DiedJanuary 20, 2013
Born1920
DiedJanuary 20, 2013
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Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Auntie Phoebe
  • Miss Prowse
  • Mrs. Harbottle
  • Policewoman
Jeremy Brett in Les aventures de Sherlock Holmes (1984)
Les aventures de Sherlock Holmes
8.7
TV Series
  • Mrs Dixon(as Penny Gowling)
Kenneth Branagh, Alan Cumming, Vincent Price, Rufus Sewell, David Warner, Rosalind Ayres, Dennis Burgess, Andrew Cruickshank, Joanna David, Anthony Dutton, Peter Dyneley, John Flanagan, James Hayter, Joan Hickson, Alison Key, Cyril Luckham, Ferdy Mayne, Julia McKenzie, Ben Miles, Kenneth More, Ronald Pickup, Gene Shalit, David Suchet, Gwen Watford, Martin Compston, Caterina Murino, Cosima Shaw, and Kimberley Nixon in Mystery! (1980)
Mystery!
8.9
TV Series
  • Mrs. Dixon(as Penny Gowling)
The Man in Room 17 (1965)
The Man in Room 17
7.4
TV Series
  • Joyce Brown

Credits

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Actress

  • Garden in the Rain
    Short
    • 1990
  • Kenneth Branagh, Alan Cumming, Vincent Price, Rufus Sewell, David Warner, Rosalind Ayres, Dennis Burgess, Andrew Cruickshank, Joanna David, Anthony Dutton, Peter Dyneley, John Flanagan, James Hayter, Joan Hickson, Alison Key, Cyril Luckham, Ferdy Mayne, Julia McKenzie, Ben Miles, Kenneth More, Ronald Pickup, Gene Shalit, David Suchet, Gwen Watford, Martin Compston, Caterina Murino, Cosima Shaw, and Kimberley Nixon in Mystery! (1980)
    Mystery!
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Dixon (as Penny Gowling)
    • 1985
  • Jeremy Brett in Les aventures de Sherlock Holmes (1984)
    Les aventures de Sherlock Holmes
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs Dixon (as Penny Gowling)
    • 1984
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Auntie Phoebe
    • Mrs. Harbottle
    • Miss Prowse ...
    • 1960–1983
  • A Family at War (1970)
    A Family at War
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Miss Walsh
    • 1970
  • The Man in Room 17 (1965)
    The Man in Room 17
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Joyce Brown
    • 1966
  • Kay Callard and John Turner in Knight Errant Limited (1959)
    Knight Errant Limited
    5.8
    TV Series
    • 1st Nursing sister
    • 1960
  • John Leyton and Neville Whiting in Biggles (1960)
    Biggles
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1960
  • Peter Williams in Shadow Squad (1957)
    Shadow Squad
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Scott (as Penelope Davies)
    • 1957
  • My Sister and I
    TV Series
    • 1956

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Penelope Davies
  • Born
    • 1920
    • Headington, Oxfordshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 20, 2013
    • Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England, UK
  • Spouses
      Tom Gowling1950 - 1984 (his death)

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