Janet Henfrey
Born
August 16, 1935 (89 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK
Janet E. A. Henfrey (born 16 August 1935) is a British stage and television actress. She is best known for playing Mrs. Bale on As Time Goes By, which is still rerun in the United States on PBS stations, and for her role as the schoolteacher in the BBC Dennis Potter serial The Singing Detective.
Known For
Tales of the Tardis
Miss Hardaker · (1 episode)
2023
Persuasion
Viscountess Lady Dalrymple
2022
Cruella
Society Maven
2021
The New Pope
Lady Brannox · (2 episodes)
2020
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
The Adjudicator
2019
The Crown
Vita Sackville-West · (1 episode)
2016
Bridget Jones's Baby
Mavis Enderbury
2016
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Dowager
2016
London Road
Ivy
2015
Wolf Hall
Lady Margaret Pole · (2 episodes)
2015
Father Brown
Vera Thimble · (1 episode)
2013
Metamorphosis
2012
Fairytale of London Town
Elsie Grindell
2010
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
The Widow
2009
The Omen
Mrs. Horton
2006
Doctor Who
Mrs Pitt · (1 episode)
2005
Tipping the Velvet
Mrs. Jex · (2 episodes)
2002
My Uncle Silas
Aunt Tibby · (12 episodes)
2001
Blow Dry
Aerobics Teacher
2001
Attila
Palcharia · (2 episodes)
2001
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
(1 episode)
2000
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
Janice Waily
2000
Doomwatch: Winter Angel
Julie
1999
The Worst Witch
Mistress Hecketty Broomhead · (3 episodes)
1998
Jilting Joe
Miss Doughty
1998
EverAfter
Celeste
1998
Swept from the Sea
1998
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Ms. Goldstein
1997
Mrs. Dalloway
Miss Pym
1997
Dual Balls
1997
The Moonstone
Mrs. Yolland
1996
The Treasure Seekers
Governess
1996
A Pin for the Butterfly
Mrs. Veverka
1995
Dragonworld
Miss Twittingham
1994
Deadly Obsession
Kathleen 'Kay' Calhaem
1992
The Count of Solar
Mlle Debierre
1992
As Time Goes By
Mrs. Bale · (16 episodes)
1992
Bernard and the Genie
Miss Purse
1991
The Fool
1990
The Upper Hand
Dorothy Cooper · (1 episode)
1990
Jeeves and Wooster
Miss Mapleton · (1 episode)
1990
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
Miss Hardaker
1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Alice
1989
Young Charlie Chaplin
Sister Mills · (1 episode)
1989
The Singing Detective
Schoolteacher · (6 episodes)
1986
Foreign Body
Landlady
1986
Lovejoy
Miss Frobisher · (1 episode)
1986
Oliver Twist
(1 episode)
1985
Oliver Twist
Martha · (1 episode)
1985
Unfair Exchanges
Teacher
1985
Chocky
Cranky Woman
1984
She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas
Lucy
1984
The Weather in the Streets
Lady Blanche
1983
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Receptionist · (1 episode)
1983
Fanny Hill
Lady in Intellegence Office (uncredited
1983
The Tamarind Seed
Embassy Section Head
1974
The Jazz Age
Frau Tonn · (1 episode)
1968
Stand Up, Nigel Barton
Miss Tillings
1965
Martin Chuzzlewit
(2 episodes)
1964
Doctor Who
Miss Hardaker · (1 episode)
1963
It's All Happening
April
1963