Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 22, 1940 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Judy Valerie Cornwell
Judy Cornwell
Biography
Judy Valerie Cornwell (born 22 February 1940) is an English actress best known for her role as Daisy in the successful British sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. She also played Anya Claus in the 1985 film Santa Claus: The Movie.
The Ruffian on the Stair by Joe Orton. Starring Judy Cornwell, Michael Bryant and Billy Hamon (1973)
VideoKnown For
TV
Midsomer Murders
May Cuttle
1997
TV
Doctor Who
Maddy
1963
TV
Heartbeat
Isabelle Sheba Christie
1992
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Ginny
1965
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Lady Gay Spanker
1965
TV
The Wednesday Play
Molly Panett
1964
TV
ITV Playhouse
Lucy Hodges
1967
TV
ITV Playhouse
Alice
1967
TV
Playhouse
Hilary
1974
TV
Theatre 625
Maria
1964
TV
Theatre 625
Jill
1964
TV
Bergerac
Belle Young
1981
TV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Ann
1965
TV
Pebble Mill
Self
1991
TV
Birds of a Feather
1989
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Rosemary Tuttle
1975
TV
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Joyce
1969
TV
ScreenPlay
Mrs. Bliss
1986
TV
Van der Valk
Harriet Kuyper
1972
TV
Keeping Up Appearances
Daisy
1990
Filmography
2025FilmMrs. Weekley's Loveras Frieda Weekley2023FilmComedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearancesas Self2013FilmA Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee2005FilmThe Funny Blokes of British Comedyas Self2003TVThe Royalas Martha Hooke2001FilmDavid Copperfieldas Clara Peggotty2000TVDavid Copperfieldas Clara Peggotty1999FilmMary, Mother of Jesusas Inkeeper's Wife1999FilmMad Cowsas Maddy’s Mother1998FilmThe Student Princeas Mrs. Quigley1998FilmThe Life and Crimes of William Palmeras Mrs. Palmer1997FilmThe Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucketas Daisy1997TVMidsomer Murdersas May Cuttle1995FilmThe Wind in the Willowsas Barge Woman (voice)1995FilmPersuasionas Mrs. Musgrove1992FilmMiss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Sideas Heather Badcock1992TVNice Townas Aunt Peggy1992TVHeartbeatas Isabelle Sheba Christie1991TVPebble Millas Self1990TVKeeping Up Appearancesas Daisy1989TVBirds of a Feather1987FilmCry Freedomas Receptionist1987FilmDoctor Who: Paradise Towersas Maddy1986FilmPaying Guests (Part 2)as Mrs. Bliss1986FilmPaying Guests (Part 1)as Mrs. Bliss1986TVScreenPlayas Mrs. Bliss1986TVThe December Roseas Mrs McDipper1986TVFarrington of the F.O.as Sarah Lawrence1985FilmSanta Claus: The Making of the Movieas Self1985FilmSanta Claus: The Movieas Anya Claus1985FilmKisses on the Bottomas Mam1985TVThere Comes A Time...1983TVJane Eyreas Mrs Reed1983TVDramaramaas Mighty Mum1983TVFair Ground!1982FilmThe Guestas Hilary1981TVBergeracas Belle Young1981TVPlays for Pleasureas April Hollingsworth1980TVThe Good Companionsas Elizabeth Trant1980TVCribbas Miss Crush1979TVBlankety Blankas Self1978TVThe Mill on the Flossas Bessy Tulliver1978FilmA Touch of the Tiny Hackettsas Sylvia Collis1978TVDo You Remember?as Joan1978FilmThe Mill on the Flossas Bessy Tulliver1977TVSupernaturalas Margaret1976TVCakes and Aleas Rosie Gann1976FilmPot Luckas Farmer's Wife1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas Rosemary Tuttle1975TVPrivate Affairsas Frieda Weekley1974TVMoody and Peggas Daphne Pegg1974TVPlayhouseas Hilary1973FilmThe Ruffian on the Stairas Joyce1972TVVan der Valkas Harriet Kuyper1972TVLate Night Theatreas Lady Sims1972FilmWhoever Slew Auntie Roo?as Clarine1972TVMan of Strawas Guste Daimchen1971TVThe Ten Commandmentsas Sarah1970FilmWuthering Heightsas Nellie1970FilmPaddyas Breeda1970FilmEvery Home Should Have Oneas Liz Brown1970FilmBrotherly Loveas Rosie1969FilmCan Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?as Filigree Fondle1969TVITV Saturday Night Theatreas Joyce1968FilmCry Wolfas Stella1968FilmInfidelity Took Placeas Molly Panett1968FilmThe Wild Racersas Pippy1967TVITV Playhouseas Lucy Hodges1967FilmPoor Cherryas Abbie1967TVBoy Meets Girlas Samantha1967FilmJules Verne's Rocket to the Moonas Lady Electra1967TVMickey Dunneas Monica1967FilmTwo for the Roadas Pat1967FilmCall Me Daddyas Janet Smith1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Ginny1965TVThirty-Minute Theatreas Ann1965FilmDr. Terror's House of Horrorsas Nurse (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")1964TVThe Wednesday Playas Molly Panett1964TVIt's a Woman's Worldas Claire1964TVTheatre 625as Maria1963TVDoctor Whoas Maddy1962TVOut of This Worldas Butch1961TVThe Younger Generationas Sophie1956TVArmchair Theatreas Miss Janet Smith