
Daphne Oxenford
Actress
Born: October 31, 1919 (93 years old)
Died: December 21, 2012
Place of birth: Barnet, London, England, UK
Biography
Daphne Margaret du Grivel Oxenford was an English actress, known for her early stage roles, and later her radio and television work. She was the voice ("Are you sitting comfortably ...?") of BBC radio's Listen with Mother from its inception in 1950 to 1971. As spinster Esther Hayes, she was part of the original cast of Coronation Street.
Filmography (18)
- Doctor Who: Dragonfire (1987, ★ 7.2)
- Doctor Who (1963, ★ 7.9)
- The Sweeney (1975, ★ 8)
- To the Manor Born (1979, ★ 7)
- Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996, ★ 7.3)
- The Royal (2003, ★ 7.8)
- That'll Be The Day (1973, ★ 6.3)
- All Creatures Great and Small (1975, ★ 6.6)
- Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969, ★ 6.3)
- Heartbeat (1992, ★ 7.2)
- Rising Damp (1974, ★ 7.5)
- Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
- Crown Court (1972, ★ 5.7)
- The House of Eliott (1991, ★ 6.4)
- Never the Twain (1981, ★ 7)
- That's My Boy (1981, ★ 6.6)
- Man About the House (1973, ★ 7.1)
- The Duchess of Duke Street (1976, ★ 7.9)