Richenda Carey

Richenda Carey
Born (1948-04-29) 29 April 1948
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
OccupationActress
Years active1974–present
Spouses
(m. 1979; died 1986)
  • John Foley

Richenda Carey (born 29 April 1948) is a British actress who is mostly known for her roles in Monarch of the Glen, Jeeves and Wooster, Darling Buds of May, Crush and more recently, Separate Lies and Criminal Justice.[1]

Carey was the third wife of actor Nigel Stock, whom she married in Bristol in 1979. After Stock's death in 1986, Carey married John Foley in 1999.

From July 2009 she appeared in Calendar Girls at the Noël Coward Theatre.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1982 A Shocking Accident Susan
1994 Nostradamus Countess
1996 The Prince and the Pauper Lady Milford television mini-series
1997 Photographing Fairies Fierce Woman
Mrs Dalloway Lady Bradshaw
1999 Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? Mary Blackcottage
2001 Crush Lady Governor
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Imperious Woman
2002 Vacuums Mrs Cartwright musical a.k.a. Stealing Bess (US title)
2005 Separate Lies Sarah Tufnell
2010 The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister Mrs Priestley
2015 Colonia Dignidad Gisela Seewald
2019 Downton Abbey Mrs Webb

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1974 Upstairs, Downstairs Head Nurse Episode: "Tug of War"
1975 Within These Walls Officer Budgen Episode: "Let the People See"
1976 Play for Today Miss Beale Episode: Nuts in May
1982 P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang Botany Teacher TV movie
1986 Only Fools and Horses Lady at Opera Episode: "A Royal Flush"
1990 Jeeves and Wooster Lady Wickhammersley Episode: "The Purity of the Turf"
Waiting for God Greta Mueller Episode: "Fraulein Mueller"
1991 The Darling Buds of May Lady Bluff-Gore 3 episodes
Bodger & Badger Mrs. Bogart 7 episodes
1994 Late Flowering Lust Mrs Fairclough TV movie
Wycliffe Jane Rule Episode: "The Tangled Web"
1995 The Choir Bridget Cavendish Miniseries
1997 Chalk Mary Langland Episode: "The New Student"
Jane Eyre Lady Ingram TV movie
Kavanagh QC Pamela Erskine Episode: "Blood Money"
1998 Mosley Lady Mosley Episode: "Young Man in a Hurry"
dinnerladies Lady Pamela Episode: "Royals"
Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde Sister-Blister Episode: "Astro-Nuts"
1999 Spaced Dog Pound Clerk Episode: "Battles"
2000 Victoria Wood: With All The Trimmings Various Christmas Special
2001 Hot Money Judge Lucinda Winchcombe TV movie
2003 Monarch of the Glen Lady Dorothy Trumpington-Bonnet 5 episodes
The Young Visiters Lady Gay Finchling TV movie
Looking for Victoria Lady Wharncliffe
2004 Midsomer Murders Margaret Hopkins Episode: "The Straw Woman"
2008 Criminal Justice Judge Ira 4 episodes
2009 Desperate Romantics Landlady 1 episode

Radio and voice work

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Peril at End House Mildred Croft Hercule Poirot
Clock Tower 3 The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Mrs Terriss The Star of the Adelphi (Radio)
2002 Dorothy Rand Survival horror game (Video game)[2]
2005 No Commitments Lady Dorothy Trumpington-Bonnet Hard Times (series eleven, episode four) (Radio)
2000 Dogged Persistence Nettie Written by Martyn Wade and co-starring Joan Sims and Elizabeth Spriggs (BBC Radio 4, August 2000)

References

  1. ^ "IMDB entry for Richenda Carey". IMDb. Retrieved 18 October 2008.
  2. ^ Capcom, Sunsoft. Clock Tower 3. Capcom. Scene: Ending credits, 7:09 in, CAST.