Wanda Ventham (born 5 August 1935) is an English television actress. She appeared in the third and fourth series of BBC's Sherlock in 2014 and 2017, where she played the title character's mum, with her son, actor Benedict Cumberbatch starring in the title role of Holmes.
In April 2014, People magazine featured her in its "Most Beautiful People in the World" edition.
as Wendy(5 eps)
as Self
as Violet
as Ellen Jennings(1 ep)
as Woman on Bus
as Mrs. Holmes(3 eps)
as Eleanor Mallory(1 ep)
as Bridie Straffen
as Victoria
as Edna(1 ep)
as Judge Beverley Conran(1 ep)
as Mrs Braithwaite(1 ep)
as Romany Rose(1 ep)
as Margaret Balshaw(2 eps)
as Self (archive footage)(1 ep)
as Fiona Weston(4 eps)
as Madge Capstick(6 eps)
as Liz Bennett
as Faroon
as Lady Manley(1 ep)
as Sylvia(4 eps)
as Margaret(1 ep)
as Pam
as Pamela Parry(1 ep)
as Col. Virginia Lake
as Beryl(1 ep)
as Fiona(1 ep)
as Susan
as Dorothy Hopkins(12 eps)
as Nel Cree(1 ep)
as Mrs. Ridge(1 ep)
as Thea Ransome
as Pretty Bidder (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Gwen(1 ep)
as Brenda(1 ep)
as Margot Lamasse(1 ep)
as Lady Durward
as Colonnello Virginia Lake
as Ann Shepherd(15 eps)
as Jasmine
as Colonel Virginia Lake
as Virginia Lake(9 eps)
as Julie Brent(1 ep)
as Leila Rankin(1 ep)
as Ennia(1 ep)
as Peggy Kirby(1 ep)
as Khasi's First Wife
as Clare Mallinger
as Computer Attendant(1 ep)
as Jean Rock
as Kathy
as Jane(1 ep)
as Mrs. Winters
as Josephine
as Irene Grant(5 eps)
as Priscilla Blunstone-Smythe
as Jasmine(1 ep)
as Dot Franklin
as Josephine(1 ep)
as Susan Bannerton(1 ep)
as Moira(2 eps)
as Moira Hart(2 eps)
as Gym Mistress (uncredited)
as Blonde at Reception Dinner Table (uncredited)
as Italian Girl
as Angela(1 ep)
as Pretty Bidder (uncredited)
as Mary(1 ep)
as Nurse (uncredited)
as Jean Rock(4 eps)
as Thea Ransome(4 eps)
as Faroon(3 eps)
as Dartmouth Girl
as Nurse(1 ep)
as Sandra
as Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)
as Penny(1 ep)
as Laura Stride(1 ep)
as Waitress
as Penny(1 ep)
as Mabel
as Milly Craddock(1 ep)
as Julie(1 ep)
as Gina