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.
Wanda Ventham has 48 screen credits in a career dating back to 1956. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Carry On Series with 3 titles. Signature works include UFO From Earth to the Moon, UFO: Take Them Alive, Walt, King of the Dumper. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
