Actor profile

Damaris Hayman

16th June 1929 Kensington, London, United Kingdom Acting

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.

23 Movies 26 TV Shows 54 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Doctors: Heroes! poster

The Doctors: Heroes! 1st June 2019

White Witch of Devil's End poster

White Witch of Devil's End 13th November 2017 as Miss Hawthorne

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford poster

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford 17th June 2012 as Self

Roger Delgado: The Master poster

Roger Delgado: The Master 5th October 2009

Memento Mori poster

Memento Mori 19th April 1992 as Miss Lottinville

The Death of the Heart poster

The Death of the Heart 3rd May 1987 as Miss Paullie

The Missionary poster

The Missionary 2nd November 1982 as Lady Quimby

Liza poster

Liza 28th March 1978 as Madame Belitzkoy

Full Circle poster

Full Circle 9th February 1978 as Miss Pinner

The Pink Panther Strikes Again poster

The Pink Panther Strikes Again 16th September 1976 as Fiona

Confessions of a Driving Instructor poster

Confessions of a Driving Instructor 1st September 1976 as Tweedy Golfing Lady

Man About the House poster

Man About the House 22nd December 1974 as Old Lady (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Buses poster

Mutiny on the Buses 2nd June 1972 as Mrs. Jenkins

Anoop and the Elephant poster

Anoop and the Elephant 1st January 1972 as Miss Flint

Doctor Who: The Dæmons poster

Doctor Who: The Dæmons 19th June 1971 as Miss Hawthorne

The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's Pianola poster

The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's Pianola 1st February 1968 as Teacher

Press for Time poster

Press for Time 8th December 1966 as Miss Popkiss (uncredited)

Bunny Lake Is Missing poster

Bunny Lake Is Missing 3rd October 1965 as Daphne

You Must Be Joking poster

You Must Be Joking 3rd August 1965 as Fan Club worker (uncredited)

Smokescreen poster

Smokescreen 2nd January 1964 as Mrs Roper's Nurse (Uncredited)

West 11 poster

West 11 8th October 1963 as Schoolteacher

West 11 poster

West 11 8th October 1963 as Guide with School Party (uncredited)

Only Two Can Play poster

Only Two Can Play 19th January 1962 as Lady Committee Member

If You See God, Tell Him poster

If You See God, Tell Him 11th November 1993 as Singer

The House of Eliott poster

The House of Eliott 31st August 1991 as Lady Latner

One Foot in the Grave poster

One Foot in the Grave 4th January 1990

Clarence poster

Clarence 4th January 1988 as Miss Hardacre

Filthy Rich & Catflap poster

Filthy Rich & Catflap 7th January 1987 as The Lady

Super Gran poster

Super Gran 20th January 1985 as Lady Chisleton

The Bill poster

The Bill 16th October 1984

Duty Free poster

Duty Free 13th February 1984 as Lady Stoneleigh-Jackson

The Young Ones poster

The Young Ones 9th November 1982 as Woman Pushing Corpse

BBC2 Play of the Week poster

BBC2 Play of the Week 21st September 1977 as Madame Belitzkoy

Dawson's Weekly poster

Dawson's Weekly 12th June 1975

The Sweeney poster

The Sweeney 2nd January 1975 as Mrs. Cowley

Happy Ever After poster

Happy Ever After 17th July 1974 as Peggy Finch

Happy Ever After poster

Happy Ever After 17th July 1974 as Miss Sneed

The Onedin Line poster

The Onedin Line 15th October 1971 as Aunt Letitia

Sinister Street poster

Sinister Street 10th May 1969 as Lady Stilton

Not in Front of the Children poster

Not in Front of the Children 25th August 1967 as County Lady

Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who 23rd November 1963 as Miss Hawthorne

Steptoe and Son poster

Steptoe and Son 5th January 1962 as Cashier of Cinema Screening Fellini

Steptoe and Son poster

Steptoe and Son 5th January 1962 as Karen Frobisher

Z-Cars poster

Z-Cars 2nd January 1962

No Hiding Place poster

No Hiding Place 16th September 1959

Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre 8th July 1956

Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre 8th July 1956 as Reporter

Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre 8th July 1956 as Mary

Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre 8th July 1956 as Miss Earnshaw