Gwyneth Powell

Biography

Gwyneth Powell (5 July 1946 - 8 September 2022) was an English actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of headmistress Bridget McCluskey in the BBC television series Grange Hill for eleven series between 1981 and 1991. She also appeared in Channel 4 comedy show Man Down.

Known For

Cry Freedom

Girl at Funeral

Loophole

Doreen

Piccadilly Cowboy

Alice

Back to the Secret Garden

Toby, The Maid

A Kind of Hush

Mrs. P

Breath

Elvira Lewis

The Face of Darkness

Eileen

Open Fire

Gloria Martin

Dying Day

Doris