Gwyneth Powell | |
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Born | Levenshulme, Manchester, England | 5 July 1946
Died | 8 September 2022 Brighton, East Sussex, England | (aged 76)
Education | Goldsmiths, University of London |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1969–2022 |
Television | Grange Hill |
Spouse |
Alan Leith (m. 1971) |
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.