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Daphne Oxenford

Acting
Known For

93 Years Old

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.

Born

Barnet, London, England, UK on 31st October 1919

Died

21st December 2012

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Midsomer Murders
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Never the Twain
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Legends
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The Sweeney
Mrs. Rosier
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Crown Court
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Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Mrs. Willoughby
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The House of Eliott
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(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
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To the Manor Born
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To the Manor Born
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Fresh Fields
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How to be a Little Sod
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Ellen
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The Royal
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That'll Be The Day
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Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
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Archivist
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Fothergill
Invalid Lady
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Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)
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The Waiting Game
Miss Bannister
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The Reluctant Dragon
Mother (voice)
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Miss Garton
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Who Pays?
Sheila Bannister
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Beloved
Ellen
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Grandmother
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Mrs. Johnson
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Dawson's Electric Cinema