Haydn Gwynne | |
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 Gwynne in 2015 | |
| Born | 21 March 1957 Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England |
| Died | 20 October 2023 (aged 66) London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1984–2023 |
| Known for | Drop the Dead Donkey |
| Partner | Jason Phipps |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | haydngwynne-online |
Haydn Gwynne (/ˈheɪdən ˈɡwɪn/; 21 March 1957 – 20 October 2023) was an English actress. She was nominated for the 1992 BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance for the comedy series Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1991), and won the 2009 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for her role in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical. She was also a five-time Olivier Award nominee, winning her first posthumously in 2024. Her other television roles included Peak Practice (1999–2000), Merseybeat (2001–2002), and playing Camilla in The Windsors from 2016 until her death in 2023.