Daphne Oxenford

Daphne Oxenford

Acting
Born 1919-10-31 - Died 2012-12-21Barnet, London, England, UK

Biography

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.

Movies (19)

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
6.3

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

1969Movie6.3
Fothergill

Fothergill

1981Movie
Beloved

Beloved

1976Movie
Doctor Who: Dragonfire
7.2

Doctor Who: Dragonfire

1987Movie7.2
All Creatures Great and Small
6.6

All Creatures Great and Small

1975Movie6.6
Sweet William
4.3

Sweet William

1980Movie4.3
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2

Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2

1989Movie
The Reluctant Dragon
7.0

The Reluctant Dragon

1987Movie7.0
Prince William
9.0

Prince William

2002Movie9.0
That'll Be The Day
6.5

That'll Be The Day

1973Movie6.5
Girl from the South
5.0

Girl from the South

1988Movie5.0
More Children's Summer Stories

More Children's Summer Stories

1989Movie
The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?

The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?

1979Movie
Who Pays?

Who Pays?

1968Movie
The Waiting Game

The Waiting Game

1967Movie
Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)
8.0

Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)

1990Movie8.0
Jingle Bells

Jingle Bells

1973Movie
Dawson's Electric Cinema
9.0

Dawson's Electric Cinema

1975Movie9.0
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Very Models
7.5

Gilbert & Sullivan: The Very Models

1998Movie7.5

TV Shows (29)

Midsomer Murders
7.5

Midsomer Murders

1997Series7.5
Doctor Who
7.9

Doctor Who

1963Series7.9
Casualty
6.2

Casualty

1986Series6.2
EastEnders
4.2

EastEnders

1985Series4.2
Crown Court
5.7

Crown Court

1972Series5.7
Heartbeat
7.2

Heartbeat

1992Series7.2
The Duchess of Duke Street
8.0

The Duchess of Duke Street

1976Series8.0
The Sweeney
8.1

The Sweeney

1975Series8.1
Drop the Dead Donkey
7.0

Drop the Dead Donkey

1990Series7.0
The House of Eliott
6.6

The House of Eliott

1991Series6.6
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
7.3

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

1996Series7.3
Legends
5.0

Legends

2006Series5.0
In Suspicious Circumstances
6.5

In Suspicious Circumstances

1991Series6.5
The Odd Man
8.0

The Odd Man

1960Series8.0
Never the Twain
7.0

Never the Twain

1981Series7.0
Man About the House
7.1

Man About the House

1973Series7.1
Rising Damp
7.4

Rising Damp

1974Series7.4
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
5.8

(All Quiet on the) Preston Front

1994Series5.8
Fresh Fields
6.8

Fresh Fields

1984Series6.8
To the Manor Born
7.0

To the Manor Born

1979Series7.0
That's My Boy
6.6

That's My Boy

1981Series6.6
Shadows of Fear
6.7

Shadows of Fear

1970Series6.7
Victorian Scandals
10.0

Victorian Scandals

1976Series10.0
The Carnforth Practice
10.0

The Carnforth Practice

1974Series10.0
Yanks Go Home
6.3

Yanks Go Home

1976Series6.3
How to be a Little Sod
6.0

How to be a Little Sod

1995Series6.0
Plays of Today

Plays of Today

1969Series
The Royal
7.8

The Royal

2003Series7.8
The Children of Green Knowe
7.0

The Children of Green Knowe

1986Series7.0