Judy Cornwell

Biography

Judy Valerie Cornwell (born 22 February 1940) is an English actress best known for her role as Daisy in the successful British sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. She also played Anya Claus in the 1985 film Santa Claus: The Movie.

Career Overview

Judy Cornwell has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1963. Their work is anchored in the The Wind in the Willows - Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Keeping Up Appearances, Mrs. Weekley's Lover, Kisses on the Bottom. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

49

Birth Date

1940-02-22 00:00:00

Birth Place

Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Keeping Up Appearances
• 

  Mrs. Weekley's Lover
• Kisses on the Bottom
• 

  Infidelity Took Place
• 

  A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
• 

  Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

Associated Universes

• The Wind in the Willows - Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Patricia Routledge (1 collaborations)
• Clive Swift (1 collaborations)
• Geoffrey Hughes (1 collaborations)
• Josephine Tewson (1 collaborations)
• David Griffin (1 collaborations)
• Mary Millar (1 collaborations)
• Michael Kitchen (1 collaborations)
• Michael Bryant (1 collaborations)
• Thorley Walters (1 collaborations)
• Margaretta Scott (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (49 credits)

  • Mrs. Weekley's Lover

    Frieda Weekley

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • David Copperfield

    Clara Peggotty

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Mary, Mother of Jesus

    Inkeeper's Wife

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Mad Cows

    Maddy’s Mother

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • The Student Prince

    Mrs. Quigley

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • The Life and Crimes of William Palmer

    Mrs. Palmer

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

    Daisy

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Midsomer Murders

    - Death in Disguise (1998) ... May Cuttle actor actors
    1997
  • The Wind in the Willows

    Barge Woman (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Persuasion

    Mrs. Musgrove

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

    Heather Badcock

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Heartbeat

    - Shotgun Wedding (1999) ... Isabelle Sheba Christie actor actors
    1992
  • Keeping Up Appearances

    Daisy

    actor

    actors

    - The Hostess (1995) ... Daisy actor actors

    - New Car (1995) ... Daisy actor actors

    - A Barbecue At Violet's (1995) ... Daisy actor actors

    - The Boy Friend (1995) ... Daisy actor actors

    - Country Estate Sale (1995) ... Daisy actor actors
    1990
  • Birds of a Feather

    - You Can't Always Get What You Want (2014) ... actor actors
    1989
  • Cry Freedom

    Receptionist

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Doctor Who: Paradise Towers

    Maddy

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Paying Guests (Part 2)

    Mrs. Bliss

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Paying Guests (Part 1)

    Mrs. Bliss

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Santa Claus: The Movie

    Anya Claus

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Kisses on the Bottom

    Mam

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The Guest

    Hilary

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Bergerac

    - The Memory Man (1987) ... Belle Young actor actors
    1981
  • Blankety Blank

    - Series 1, Show 1 (1979) ... Self actor actors
    1979
  • A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts

    Sylvia Collis

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • The Mill on the Floss

    Bessy Tulliver

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Pot Luck

    Farmer's Wife

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Playhouse

    - The Guest (1982) ... Hilary actor actors
    1974
  • The Ruffian on the Stair

    Joyce

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

    Clarine

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Wuthering Heights

    Nellie

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Paddy

    Breeda

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Every Home Should Have One

    Liz Brown

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Brotherly Love

    Rosie

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?

    Filigree Fondle

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Cry Wolf

    Stella

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Cry WoIf

    Stella

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Infidelity Took Place

    Molly Panett

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Wild Racers

    Pippy

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Poor Cherry

    Abbie

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon

    Lady Electra

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Two for the Road

    Pat

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Call Me Daddy

    Janet Smith

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

    Nurse (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • BBC Play of the Month

    - London Assurance (1976) ... Lady Gay Spanker actor actors

    - Relatively Speaking (1969) ... Ginny actor actors
    1965
  • Doctor Who

    - Paradise Towers (4) (1987) ... Maddy actor actors

    - Paradise Towers (3) (1987) ... Maddy actor actors

    - Paradise Towers (2) (1987) ... Maddy actor actors
    1963