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How Did Claire Davenport Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 68
Also known asClaire Bernice DavenportGenderFemaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn24/04/1933Born inSale, Cheshire, England, UKDied04/03/2002 (aged 68)Causekidney failureWikidataQ5125180 ↗Buried atStockport Cemetery and CrematoriumTMDb#692664 ↗

Claire Bernice Davenport was an English character actress well known for her large physique.

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Filmography38 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2005The Funny Blokes of British ComedyMovieMrs. Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)72
1998What's a Carry On?MovieWedding Guest (archive footage) (uncredited)65
1989War RequiemMovieWard Sister/Britannia56
1985In Sickness and in HealthSeriesLady in Loo52
1984FreudSeriesTeresa51
1983Return of the JediMovieFat Dancer50
1982Remington SteeleSeriesHilda Lake49
1981The Best of the AdventuresMovieBelinda (archive footage) (uncredited)48
1980The Elephant ManMovieFat Lady47
1979MinderSeriesNigel's Mum46
1979The TempestMovieSycorax46
1979Birth of the BeatlesMovieNude Model46
1978Rosie Dixon - Night NurseMovieMrs. Buchanan45
1978JubileeMovieCustoms Lady45
1977RafflesSeries—44
19771990Series—44
1977Robin's NestSeriesFat Lady44
1976The Bawdy Adventures of Tom JonesMovieMrs. Bakewell (uncredited)43
1975Fawlty TowersSeriesMrs. Wilson42
1975The Return of the Pink PantherMovieMasseuse42
1975I Didn't Know You CaredSeries—42
1974Churchill's PeopleSeriesBoudicca41
1974Don't Drink the WaterSeriesBertha41
1973Malachi's CoveMovieLady in Store40
1973The Best Pair of Legs in the BusinessMovieEating Lady40
1972Peer GyntMovieAdditional cast39
1970The MisfitSeriesBoris37
1970MenaceSeriesBarmaid37
1969The Last Train Through Harecastle TunnelMovieMegs36
1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeriesMaxine36
1969Carry On Again DoctorMovieWedding Guest (uncredited)36
1969On the BusesSeries—36
1969CrossplotMovieWedding Guest36
1967Boy Meets GirlSeriesNurse Vileski34
1964Theatre 625SeriesMrs Bliss31
1963Doctor WhoSeriesEmpress30
1962Z-CarsSeries—29
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesMrs. Kapodis23