Acting
Daphne Oxenford
1919-2012
Known for The Wind in the Willows, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed, That'll Be The Day.
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Born10/31/1919
Died12/21/2012
AgeDied at 93
BirthplaceBarnet, London, England, UK
DepartmentActing
Biography
Daphne Margaret du Grivel Oxenford was an English actress, known for her early stage roles, and later her radio and television work. She was the voice ("Are you sitting comfortably ...?") of BBC radio's Listen with Mother from its inception in 1950 to 1971. As spinster Esther Hayes, she was part of the original cast of Coronation Street.
