Deceased

When Did Elspet Gray Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 84

Also known asElspet Jean Gray, Baroness RixGenderFemaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn18/02/1929Born inInverness, Inverness Shire, Scotland, UKDied18/02/2013 (aged 84)Died inLondonWikidataQ5036478 ↗TMDb#1229860 ↗

Elspet Jean Gray, Baroness Rix was a Scottish actress, who first became known for her partnership with her husband, Brian Rix, and later was cast in many television roles in the 1970s and 1980s. She played Lady Collingford in the television series Catweazle and Mrs. Palmer in the television series Solo, alongside Felicity Kendal.

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Filmography30 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2023	Blackadder: The Lost PilotMovie	The Queen	94
2008	Blackadder's Most Cunning MomentsMovie	Self	79
2005	The Funny Blokes of British ComedyMovie	Mrs. Abbott (archive footage) (uncredited)	76
1994	Four Weddings and a FuneralMovie	Laura's Mother - Wedding One	65
1993	Doctor FinlaySeries	Mrs. Finlay	64
1988	An Audience With Victoria WoodMovie	Self	59
1987	Inspector MorseSeries	Mrs Bartlett	58
1987	PulaskiSeries	Celia Parker-Smith	58
1986	CasualtySeries	Mary Porter	57
1985	Lytton's DiarySeries	Susan Anderson	56
1985	Screen TwoSeries	Mrs. Grigson	56
1983	BlackadderSeries	The Queen	54
1982	The Agatha Christie HourSeries	Mrs Carslake	53
1981	TenkoSeries	Phyllis Bristow	52
1981	SoloSeries	—	52
1975	Fawlty TowersSeries	Mrs. Abbott	46
1969	Goodbye, Mr. ChipsMovie	Lady Sutterwick (uncredited)	40
1963	Doctor WhoSeries	Chancellor Thalia	34
1962	Dial RIXSeries	Penelope Rix	33
1960	The Night We Got the BirdMovie	Woman with Dog	31
1956	Colonel March of Scotland YardSeries	Johanna	27
1955	Strange ExperiencesSeries	Querella	26
1954	Johnny-on-the-SpotMovie	Joan Ingram	25
1954	Devil's PointMovie	June Mallard	25
1952	Reluctant HeroesMovie	Lieutenant Virginia	23
1950	Sunday Night TheatreSeries	Rita Ronan	21
1949	Trottie TrueMovie	Honor Bellaire (uncredited)	20
1948	Love in WaitingMovie	Brenda Lawrence	19
1948	The Blind GoddessMovie	Daphne Dearing	19
1948	Fly Away PeterMovie	Phyllis Hapgood	19