Janet Henfrey
Biography
Born in Aldershot, Janet Henfrey is an English actress who has worked on stage and screen since the 1960s. She studied English at St Anne's College, Oxford, and history at Smith College before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She is perhaps best known as Mrs. Bale in As Time Goes By and as a schoolteacher in Dennis Potter's Stand Up, Nigel Barton (1965) and The Singing Detective (1986). Her other television work includes Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (1985), The Jewel in the Crown, Reilly, Ace of Spies, Doctor Who, Jeeves and Wooster, and One Foot in the Grave. She played Mistress Hecate Broomhead in The Worst Witch, Mrs Jex in the 2002 adaptation of Tipping the Velvet, and appeared in the 2015 miniseries Wolf Hall.
91years old
Turns 92 on August 16in 279 days
- Born Aldershot
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
- Also credited as Janet Ethne Anne Henfrey
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 9 years1991 to 2000
Every film, newest first
- 2000The Nine Lives of Tomas KatzIMDb rating 6.8
- 1997The Man Who Knew Too LittleIMDb rating 6.6
- 1994DragonworldIMDb rating 5.5
- 1991Bernard and the GenieIMDb rating 7.2
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Films together
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All films by Jon Amiel
Paul WeilandDirector, 1 film, 1991
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Ben HopkinsDirector, 1 film, 2000
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