Janet Henfrey
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Doctor Who
Mrs Pitt
2005
Series
The Crown
Vita Sackville-West
2016
Series
Doctor Who
Miss Hardaker
1963
Series
Father Brown
Vera Thimble
2013
Series
Screen Two
Teacher
1985
Film
Cruella
Society Maven
2021
Series
Jeeves and Wooster
Miss Mapleton
1990
Series
Lovejoy
Miss Frobisher
1986
Series
As Time Goes By
Mrs. Bale
1992
Series
Wolf Hall
Lady Margaret Pole
2015
Series
Churchill's People
Charlotte
1974
Series
The Upper Hand
Dorothy Cooper
1990
Series
The New Pope
Lady Brannox
2020
Series
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Receptionist
1983
Series
The Worst Witch
Mistress Hecketty Broomhead
1998
Series
The Basil Brush Show
Aunt Quartermass
2002
Film
EverAfter
Celeste
1998
Series
In Suspicious Circumstances
Hester
1991
Film
The Omen
Mrs. Horton
2006
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
Series
Attila
Palcharia
2001
The Jazz Age
Frau Tonn
1968
Film
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Dowager
2016
Series
Tales of the Tardis
Miss Hardaker
2023
Film
Bridget Jones's Baby
Mavis Enderbury
2016
Series
Tipping the Velvet
Mrs. Jex
2002
Film
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Alice
1989
Series
The Singing Detective
Schoolteacher
1986
Film
Blow Dry
Aerobics Teacher
2001
Film
Persuasion
Viscountess Lady Dalrymple
2022
Film
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Ms. Goldstein
1997
Series
Oliver Twist
1985
Series
Oliver Twist
Martha
1985
Series
My Uncle Silas
Aunt Tibby
2001
Series
Wessex Tales
Mary
1973
Film
Swept from the Sea
1998
Film
The Tamarind Seed
Embassy Section Head
1974
Series
Young Charlie Chaplin
Sister Mills
1989
Series
Martin Chuzzlewit
1964
Film
Mrs. Dalloway
Miss Pym
1997
Film
Fanny Hill
Lady in Intellegence Office (uncredited
1983
The Fool
1990
Film
The Treasure Seekers
Governess
1996
Film
Bernard and the Genie
Miss Purse
1991
Film
London Road
Ivy
2015
Film
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
Janice Waily
2000
Film
Dragonworld
Miss Twittingham
1994
Film
Metamorphosis
2012
Jilting Joe
Miss Doughty
1998
Film
Doomwatch: Winter Angel
Julie
1999
Film
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
Miss Hardaker
1989
Film
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
The Widow
2009
Film
A Pin for the Butterfly
Mrs. Veverka
1995
Film
Unfair Exchanges
Teacher
1985
Film
The Moonstone
Mrs. Yolland
1996
Film
Foreign Body
Landlady
1986
Series
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
The Adjudicator
2019
Film
Chocky
Cranky Woman
1984
Film
The Weather in the Streets
Lady Blanche
1983
Film
She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas
Lucy
1984
Film
It's All Happening
April
1963
Dual Balls
1997
Film
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
The Adjudicator
2019
Film
Stand Up, Nigel Barton
Miss Tillings
1965
Film
Deadly Obsession
Kathleen 'Kay' Calhaem
1992
Film
Dirty Little Rascals
Nan
2018
Film
The Count of Solar
Mlle Debierre
1992
Fairytale of London Town
Elsie Grindell
2010