Biography

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.

Known for

★8.5

Sherlock

2010

★7.9

Doctor Who

1963

★7.5

Midsomer Murders

1997

★7.9

Coupling

2000

★8.1

Only Fools and Horses

1981

★5.3

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

2016

★7.7

The Prisoner

1967

★7.8

The Avengers

1961

★6.2

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter

1973

★7.7

Father Brown

2013

★6.0

Asylum

2005

★7.4

The Saint

1962

★7.6

Lewis

2007

★6.5

Departure

2019

★6.7

Carry On Cleo

1964

★6.4

Carry On Up the Khyber

1968

★6.0

The Knack... and How to Get It

1965

★7.2

Men Behaving Badly

1992

★5.5

The Blood Beast Terror

1968

★7.7

UFO

1970