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Acting

Judy Cornwell

Career: Active from 1967 to 2025, with a break from 2002 to 2024, busiest in 1968 and 1970 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles: 18
top three billing

Average score: 59/100

Highest rated: Keeping Up Appearances
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Judy Cornwell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
2.9, average 4.8
Violence
2.6, average 4.1
Contemporary Realism
4.0, average 5.4
Tension
5.1, average 6.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Literary Adaptation 3
Tragic Coming-of-Age 2
Character Study 2
Nostalgic 2
Classic Literary Adaptation 2
Period Drama 2
Witty Dialogue 2
Victorian Social Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

1 title

Mrs. Weekley's Lover

as Frieda Weekley

2000s

3 titles · average score 62

The Royal

51

TV show · as Martha Hooke

David Copperfield

66

as Clara Peggotty

David Copperfield

70

TV show · as Clara Peggotty

1990s

12 titles · average score 68

Mary, Mother of Jesus

48

as Inkeeper's Wife

Mad Cows

44

as Maddy’s Mother

The Life and Crimes of William Palmer

as Mrs. Palmer

The Student Prince

56

as Mrs. Quigley

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as May Cuttle

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

as Daisy

Persuasion

74

as Mrs. Musgrove

The Wind in the Willows

72

as Barge Woman (voice)

Heartbeat

80

TV show · as Isabelle Sheba Christie

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

74

as Heather Badcock

Nice Town

TV show · as Aunt Peggy

Keeping Up Appearances

83

TV show · as Daisy

1980s

20 titles · average score 65

Birds of a Feather

63

TV show

Cry Freedom

70

as Receptionist

Doctor Who: Paradise Towers

as Maddy

Boon

61

TV show · as Matron

ScreenPlay

TV show · as Mrs. Bliss

Santa Claus: The Movie

42

as Anya Claus

TV show · as Mam

Jane Eyre

75

TV show · as Mrs Reed

Dramarama

TV show · as Frances Fanshaw / Mighty Mum

Bergerac

69

TV show · as Belle Young

The Good Companions

TV show · as Elizabeth Trant

Cribb

78

TV show · as Miss Crush

1970s

21 titles · average score 63

The Mill on the Floss

TV show · as Bessy Tulliver

A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts

as Sylvia Collis

The Mill on the Floss

as Bessy Tulliver

TV show · as Rosie Gann

Rumpole of the Bailey

77

TV show · as Rosemary Tuttle

Moody and Pegg

TV show · as Daphne Pegg

Playhouse

TV show · as Hilary

Man of Straw

TV show · as Guste Daimchen

Van der Valk

66

TV show · as Harriet Kuyper

Every Home Should Have One

49

as Liz Brown

Brotherly Love

60

as Rosie

Wuthering Heights

63

as Nellie

1960s

22 titles · average score 59

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV show · as Joyce

The Wild Racers

40

as Pippy

Cry Wolf

as Stella

as Janet Smith

Poor Cherry

as Abbie

ITV Playhouse

TV show · as Lucy Hodges / Alice

Two for the Road

77

as Pat

BBC Play of the Month

61

TV show · as Ginny / Lady Gay Spanker

Thirty-Minute Theatre

TV show · as Ann

The Wednesday Play

TV show · as Molly Panett

Theatre 625

TV show · as Jill / Maria

Doctor Who

76

TV show · as Maddy

1950s

1 title · average score 68

Armchair Theatre

68

TV show · as Audrey / Abbie