Damaris Hayman

Personal Info

Birthday

June 16, 1929

Day of Death

2021-06-03

(91 years old)

Place of Birth

Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Damaris Hayman

Biography

Damaris Hayman is an English character actress, often cast in upper class or eccentric roles. She is perhaps best known for her role as the white witch, Miss Hawthorne, in the 1971 Doctor Who serial The Dæmons, a role which she returned to in recent years for the six-part straight-to-dvd drama White Witch of Devil's End which commended production in 2012, concluding in 2017. Her film credits include The Belles of St Trinians, Only Two Can Play, Bunny Lake Is Missing, The Pink Panther Strikes Again and The Missionary.

Known For

Doctor Who

The Sweeney

The Onedin Line

The Young Ones

BBC2 Play of the Week

The House of Eliott

Super Gran

The Jazz Age

Filmography

2017
White Witch of Devil's End
as Miss Hawthorne
2012
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford
as Self
1992
Memento Mori
as Miss Lottinville
1987
The Death of the Heart
as Miss Paullie
1982
The Missionary
as Lady Quimby
1978
Liza
as Madame Belitzkoy
Full Circle
as Miss Pinner
1976
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
as Fiona
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
as Tweedy Golfing Lady
1974
Man About the House
as Old Lady (uncredited)
1973
Paganini Strikes Again
as Miss Lanyard
1972
Mutiny on the Buses
as Mrs. Jenkins
Anoop and the Elephant
as Miss Flint
The Man and the Snake
as Mrs. Gordon
1971
Doctor Who: The Dæmons
as Miss Hawthorne
1968
The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's Pianola
as Teacher
1964
Smokescreen
as Mrs Roper's Nurse (Uncredited)
1963
West 11
as Schoolteacher
1962
Only Two Can Play
as Lady Committee Member