Gwyneth Powell
British actress (1946–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gwyneth Leith (5 July 1946 – 8 September 2022), better known by her stage name Gwyneth Powell, was an English actress. She was best known for her portrayal of headmistress Bridget McClusky in the BBC television series Grange Hill for eleven series between 1981 and 1991.
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Gwyneth Powell | |
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Born | (1946-07-05)5 July 1946 Levenshulme, Manchester, England |
Died | 8 September 2022(2022-09-08) (aged 76) Brighton, East Sussex, England |
Education | Goldsmiths, University of London |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1969–2022 |
Television | Grange Hill |
Spouse |
Alan Leith (m. 1971) |
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