Acting

Claire Davenport

1933-2002

Known for Return of the Jedi, The Elephant Man, The Return of the Pink Panther.

9 linked movie credits shown
Born04/24/1933
Died03/04/2002
AgeDied at 68
BirthplaceSale, Cheshire, England, UK
DepartmentActing
Also known asClaire Bernice Davenport

Biography

Claire Davenport (24 April 1933 – 4 March 2002) was an English actress well known for her "junoesque" form and who was often cast in character roles which highlighted her large physique.

Movie Credits

War Requiem poster

War Requiem (1989)

As Ward Sister/Britannia

War, Drama

 The Elephant Man poster

The Elephant Man (1980)

As Fat Lady

Drama, History

 Jubilee poster

Jubilee (1978)

As Customs Lady

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music

 On the Buses poster

On the Buses (1971)

As Peggy Williams

Comedy

 Carry On Emmannuelle poster

Carry On Emmannuelle (1978)

As Blonde in Pub

Comedy

 Return of the Jedi poster

Return of the Jedi (1983)

As Fat Dancer

Adventure, Action, Science Fiction

 The Return of the Pink Panther poster

The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)

As Masseuse

Comedy, Crime, Mystery

 Crossplot poster

Crossplot (1969)

As Wedding Guest

Thriller, Action

 The Funny Blokes of British Comedy poster

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005)

As Mrs. Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Comedy