Portrait of Gladys Henson

Acting

Gladys Henson

Career

Active from 1946 to 1965, with a break from 1954 to 1963, busiest in 1949 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Leather Boys
The Leather Boys
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Gladys Henson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Cinema 2
  • Post-War Era 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title ยท average score 38
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
GoodWatch score 38

as Mrs. Wilkins

1960s

12 titles ยท average score 66
The Newcomers
The Newcomers (1965)

TV show ยท as Gran Hamilton

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (1965)

as Blind Annie

First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon (1964)
GoodWatch score 59

as Nursing Home Matron

The Leather Boys
The Leather Boys (1964)
GoodWatch score 75

as Gran

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show ยท as Landlady

Go Kart Go
Go Kart Go (1964)

as Housewife

Death Trap
Death Trap (1962)

as Housekeeper

No Love for Johnnie
No Love for Johnnie (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mrs. Sarah Arscott - Constituent at Party Meeting

Double Bunk
Double Bunk (1961)
GoodWatch score 52

as Madame de Sola

Dangerous Afternoon
Dangerous Afternoon (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

as Miss Caroline Cassell

The Trials of Oscar Wilde
The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)
GoodWatch score 82

as Landlady

Clue of the Twisted Candle
Clue of the Twisted Candle (1960)

as Landlady

1950s

16 titles ยท average score 62
The Prince and the Showgirl
The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dresser

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as The Old Dear / Auntie Flo

Those People Next Door
Those People Next Door (1953)

as Emma Higgins

Meet Mr. Lucifer
Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
GoodWatch score 55

as Lady in the Bus

I Believe in You
I Believe in You (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mrs. Stevens

Lady Godiva Rides Again
Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)
GoodWatch score 58

as Mrs. Clark

Happy Go Lovely
Happy Go Lovely (1951)
GoodWatch score 69

as Mrs. Urquhart

The Magnet
The Magnet (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

as Nanny

The Blue Lamp
The Blue Lamp (1950)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mrs Em Dixon

The Happiest Days of Your Life
The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
GoodWatch score 72

as Mrs. Hampstead: Staff of Nutbourne

Cage of Gold
Cage of Gold (1950)
GoodWatch score 65

as Waddy

Highly Dangerous
Highly Dangerous (1950)
GoodWatch score 47

as Attendant

1940s

9 titles ยท average score 66
Train of Events
Train of Events (1949)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mrs. Hardcastle

The History of Mr. Polly
The History of Mr. Polly (1949)
GoodWatch score 67

as Aunt Larkins

The Cure for Love
The Cure for Love (1949)

as Mrs. Jenkins

The Weaker Sex
The Weaker Sex (1948)
GoodWatch score 66

as Woman in Fish Queue

Frieda
Frieda (1947)
GoodWatch score 63

as Edith

It Always Rains on Sunday
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mrs. Neeley

Temptation Harbour
Temptation Harbour (1947)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mrs. Titmuss

The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart (1946)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mrs. Horsfall

The Demi-Paradise
The Demi-Paradise (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mrs. Frost