Helen Ryan
Biografia
Helen Ryan (born June 16, 1938, in Liverpool, Lancashire) is a British actress, who is notable for playing several royal roles. The Liverpool native played Princess and then Queen Alexandra in the British television series Edward the Seventh, for which she received a BAFTA nomination in 1975. She also played Princess Alexandra in the 1980 movie The Elephant Man and the Sherlock Holmes story "The Mazarin Stone". She played another royal, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, in the 2002 television drama Bertie and Elizabeth. Her other credits include Madame Balzac in the TV series Prometheus: The Life of Balzac (1975), Mrs. McFarlane in the Sherlock Holmes story "The Norwood Builder", and films such as Clash of Loyalties (1983), Misunderstood (1984) and The Hawk (1993). More recently, Ryan has appeared as Peggy Roath, a personal aide to Queen Elizabeth II, in the fifth season of The Crown in 2022. In 2023, she appeared in the BBC soap opera Doctors as Thelma Scott. She was formerly married to the theatre director Guy Slater, with whom she had a daughter, Rebecca, and a son, Daniel.
Filmografia
Filmy i seriale od najnowszych
Mistrzowie zbrodni
Film • 2024
jako Tory Dolinski
The Raisin
Film • 2017
jako Woman at Door
The Crown
Serial • 2016
jako Queen's Dresser
Saddam Goes to Hollywood
Film • 2016
Fallen Angel
Serial • 2007
jako Angel's Neighbor
Confetti
Film • 2006
jako Naturist Violinist
The Brides in the Bath
Film • 2003
jako Mrs. Farraday
Bertie and Elizabeth
Film • 2002
jako Queen Wilhelmina
Morderstwa w Midsomer
Serial • 1997
jako Mrs. Hilliard
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Serial • 1994
jako Princess of Wales
Bella Block
Serial • 1993
jako Meredith Walters
The Hawk
Film • 1993
jako Mrs Crowther
Harry
Serial • 1993
jako Lady Jenvey
Heartbeat
Serial • 1992
jako Betty Hawkins
Crystalstone
Film • 1987
jako Aunt
The Christmas Tree
Film • 1986
jako Mother
My Brother Jonathan
Serial • 1985
jako Lavinia Dakers
Przygody Sherlocka Holmesa
Serial • 1984
jako Princess of Wales
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Serial • 1984
jako Mrs McFarlane
Misunderstood
Film • 1983
jako Lucy
المسألة الكبرى
Film • 1983
jako Gertrude Bell
My Father's House
Serial • 1981
jako Celia Blake
Człowiek słoń
Film • 1980
jako Princess Alex
Hannah
Serial • 1980
jako Hannah Mole
The Duchess of Duke Street
Serial • 1976
jako Olive Bradford
Jenny Can't Work Any Faster
Film • 1975
jako Maureen
Edward the Seventh
Serial • 1975
jako Princess Alexandra
Van der Valk
Serial • 1972
jako Eva Maris
Persuasion
Serial • 1971
jako Mrs. Harville
The Lift
Film • 1965
jako Margot