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Judy Catherine Claire Parfitt is an English theatre, film and television actress. She made her film debut in a minor supporting part in Information Received (1961), followed by supporting role in the BBC television serial David Copperfield (1966). She also appeared as Queen Gertrude in Tony Richardson's 1969 film adaptation of Hamlet.
Birth Name
Judy Catherine Claire Parfitt
Born
Thursday, 07 November 1935
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Midsomer Murders - 25 Years of Mayhem | Angela Wentworth | 2022 |
| Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh | Self | 2020 |
| The Game | Hester Waterhouse | 2014 |
| Hello Carter | Miriam | 2013 |
| Up the Women | Myrtle | 2013 |
| The Syndicate | Maureen | 2012 |
| Call the Midwife | Sister Monica Joan | 2012 |
| W.E. | Queen Mary | 2011 |
| Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self | 2011 |
| The Moth Diaries | Mrs. Rood / Miss Rood | 2011 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Midsomer Murders - 25 Years of Mayhem | Angela Wentworth | 2022 |
| Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh | Self | 2020 |
| The Game | Hester Waterhouse | 2014 |
| Hello Carter | Miriam | 2013 |
| Up the Women | Myrtle | 2013 |
| The Syndicate | Maureen | 2012 |
| Call the Midwife | Sister Monica Joan | 2012 |
| W.E. | Queen Mary | 2011 |
| Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self | 2011 |
| The Moth Diaries | Mrs. Rood / Miss Rood | 2011 |
| Vera | Maggie | 2011 |
| Just William | Aunt Augusta | 2010 |
| Dean Spanley | Mrs. Brimley / Mr. Brimley | 2008 |
| Little Dorrit | Mrs. Clennam | 2008 |
| Funland | Mercy Woolf | 2005 |
| Asylum | Brenda Raphael | 2005 |
| Marple | Cicely Beauclerk | 2004 |
| The Aryan Couple | Rachel Krauzenberg | 2004 |
| The Long Firm | Lady Thursby | 2004 |
| Girl with a Pearl Earring | Maria Thins | 2003 |
| Murder in Mind | Margaret Collins | 2001 |
| Falling Through | Ambassador | 2000 |
| Loose Women | Self | 1999 |
| Ever After: A Cinderella Story | Queen Marie | 1998 |
| Berkeley Square | Lady Harmonsworth | 1998 |
| The Ruby Ring | Mrs. Puxley | 1997 |
| Wilde | Lady Mount-Temple | 1997 |
| Jonathan Creek | Constance Gessler | 1997 |
| Midsomer Murders | Angela Wentworth / Caroline Halsey | 1997 |
| Element of Doubt | Genevieve | 1996 |
| September | Verena | 1996 |
| Goodbye My Love | Ruth | 1996 |
| Heavy Weather | Lady Constance Keeble | 1995 |
| Dolores Claiborne | Vera Donovan | 1995 |
| ER | Isabelle Corday | 1994 |
| The Return of the Borrowers | Mrs. Platter | 1993 |
| Silent Cries | Beryl Stacton | 1993 |
| The Blackheath Poisonings | Harriet Collard | 1992 |
| Midnight's Child | Reverend Mother | 1992 |
| Heartbeat | Lady Veronique Victor | 1992 |
| The Gravy Train Goes East | Hilda Spearpoint | 1991 |
| King Ralph | Queen Katherine | 1991 |
| Alleyn Mysteries | Lady Cecily O'Callaghan | 1990 |
| Medics | Elizabeth Hoyt | 1990 |
| Made in Heaven | Georgina | 1990 |
| The Gravy Train | Hilda | 1990 |
| Dark Obsession | Lady Crewne | 1989 |
| Act of Will | Alicia Drummond | 1989 |
| Getting It Right | Lady Stella Munday | 1989 |
| Poirot | Miss Van Schuyler | 1989 |
| The Charmer | Alison Warren | 1987 |
| Maurice | Mrs. Durham | 1987 |
| The Charmings | Queen Lillian White | 1987 |
| Mr Pye | Miss. Dredger | 1986 |
| Bon Voyage | Lola Widmeyer | 1985 |
| Covenant | Renata Beck | 1985 |
| Deceptions | Lady Chasson | 1985 |
| Screen Two | Mrs. Tennant | 1985 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Peggy Brooks | 1984 |
| The Chain | Deidre | 1984 |
| Champions | Dr. Merrow | 1984 |
| The Jewel in the Crown | Mildred Layton | 1984 |
| Live from Pebble Mill | Esther | 1983 |
| Frontline | Elsa Gruber | 1983 |
| The Brack Report | Ella Smitherson | 1982 |
| Plays for Pleasure | Meg | 1981 |
| A Tale of Two Cities | Madame Defarge | 1980 |
| Death of a Princess | Elsa Gruber | 1980 |
| Yes Minister | Betty Oldham | 1980 |
| Pride and Prejudice | Lady Catherine de Bourgh | 1980 |
| Mystery!: Malice Aforethought | Julia Bickleigh | 1979 |
| Secret Orchards | Muriel Perry | 1979 |
| Saturday Sunday Monday | Aunt Meme | 1978 |
| Two Stars for Comfort | Mrs. Turner | 1977 |
| Rumpole of the Bailey | Anna Aspen | 1975 |
| Galileo | Angelica Sarti | 1975 |
| Shoulder to Shoulder | Lady Constance Lytton | 1974 |
| BBC2 Playhouse | Anne Reeve / Roma | 1974 |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | Red Queen | 1973 |
| Centre Play | Helen Anstey | 1973 |
| A Picture of Katherine Mansfield | Josephine | 1973 |
| The Edwardians | E. Nesbit | 1972 |
| Crown Court | Gillian Forrest QC / Pauline Fanshaw / Gillian Forrest / Gilllan Forrest QC | 1972 |
| The Protectors | Lena Haydon | 1972 |
| Journey to Murder | Faith Wheeler (Do Me a Favor and Kill Me) | 1971 |
| Play for Today | Elizabeth Hulme | 1970 |
| Diamond Crack Diamond | Joyce Diamond | 1970 |
| The Mind of Mr. Soames | Jenny Bannerman | 1970 |
| Shadows of Fear | Emmy Erikson | 1970 |
| Hamlet | Gertrude | 1969 |
| Journey to the Unknown | Faith Wheeler | 1968 |
| ITV Playhouse | Dorothy Granger | 1967 |
| Adam Adamant Lives! | Ireyna | 1966 |
| David Copperfield | Rosa Dartle | 1966 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Mrs. Clandon | 1965 |
| Thirty-Minute Theatre | The Woman | 1965 |
| Out of the Unknown | Marie | 1965 |
| Londoners | Lavender | 1965 |
| Undermind | Marion Gordon | 1965 |
| A Man Called Harry Brent | Jacqueline Dawson | 1965 |
| Public Eye | Marion Hordern | 1965 |
| Front Page Story | June Small | 1965 |
| The Wednesday Play | Dorothy Gorbet | 1964 |
| Hide and Seek | Chauffeur | 1964 |
| It's Dark Outside | Geraldine Hadlow | 1964 |
| The Sentimental Agent | Sally Clare | 1963 |
| Love Story | Tanya Palmer / Barbara | 1963 |
| The Plane Makers | Amy Skinner | 1963 |
| The Saint | Anne Liskard | 1962 |
| Dr. Finlay's Casebook | Peggy Drummond | 1962 |
| The Marriage Lines | Mrs. Wheeler | 1961 |
| Drama 61-67 | Margaret | 1961 |
| The Avengers | Brenda Paterson / Loris / Miss Ellis / Vesta | 1961 |
| The Odd Man | Lisa Kapp | 1960 |
| Behind the Mask | Nurse | 1958 |
| Emergency-Ward 10 | Wendy Cooper | 1957 |
| Armchair Theatre | Toni Jeffries / Giulia Donelli | 1956 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Angela Kemp / Emily Pinnegar / Libby Cronin / Madge Conway | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Nancy Wills / Mary Dewar / Julie Gordon | 1955 |
