Pam Ferris
British actress · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1948 · age 78
Pamela Ferris is a German-born Welsh actress. She starred in the British television series Connie (1985), The Darling Buds of May (1991-1993), Where the Heart Is (1997-2000), Rosemary & Thyme (2003-2006), and Call the Midwife. In film, she played Miss Trunchbull in Matilda (1996).
Pam Ferris is read about 1,891 times a day, in 28 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 8 November 2026
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Something wrong?A life in dates
AmandalandSeries, Elspeth2024
Gavin & Stacey: The FinaleFilm, Cath Smith2019
TolkienFilm, Mrs. Faulkner2016
Ethel & ErnestFilm, Mrs Bennett / Aunty Betty (voice)2012
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!Film, Mrs. Bevan2010
Grandma's HouseSeries, Deborah
Jackboots on WhitehallFilm, 2010Matron Rutty (voice)2008
Telstar: The Joe Meek StoryFilm, Mrs. Violet Shenton2007
Gavin & StaceySeries, Cath Smith2006
Children of MenFilm, Miriam2004
Agatha Christie's MarpleSeries, Elspeth McGillicuddy
GladiatressFilm, 2004Mrs Goatsplitter2002
Death to SmoochyFilm, Tommy Cotter1999
The Turn of the ScrewFilm, Mrs. Grose1998
Our Mutual FriendSeries, Henrietta Boffin1996
The Tenant of Wildfell HallSeries, Mrs Markham
Death of a SalesmanFilm, 1996Woman1994
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Pigling BlandFilm, Aunt Pettitoes (voice)1992
The World of Peter Rabbit and FriendsSeries, Aunt Pettitoes (voice)1990
CluedoSeries, Mrs. White1985
Screen TwoSeries, Alice Hartley
Star QualityFilm, 1985Marian Blake1983
MeantimeFilm, Mavis1965
BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Puck / Faerie1948Born11 May 1948People around Pam
Danny DeVito Produced Matilda (1997)
Alfonso Cuarón Directed Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Emma Thompson Duets: Agatha Trunchbull
Miriam Margolyes Also in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Liz Smith Duets: Mrs. White
Joanna Page Also in Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger (2012)
Marc Wootton Also in Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger (2012)
Gary Oldman Also in Meantime (1983)
Martin Freeman Also in Nativity! and Saving Santa
David Tennant Also in Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger (2012)
Frank Oz Directed Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Madeline Kahn Duets: Mrs. White
June Whitfield Duets: Mrs. White
Ian McNeice Also in Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger (2012)
David Newman Wrote Matilda and Death to Smoochy
JJ Feild Also in Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)- Joan Sims Duets: Mrs. White
Alexander Armstrong Also in Christmas at the Riviera (2007)
Peter Wight Also in Meantime and Ethel & Ernest
Paul Brooke Also in Mr. Wakefield's Crusade (1992)
Michael Shamberg Produced Matilda (1997)
Pippa Harris Produced Call the Midwife
Jimmy Yuill Also in Within the Whirlwind and The Raven
Rosie Cavaliero Also in Nativity! (2009)
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004
Children of Men 2006
Ethel & Ernest 2016
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments 2011
Matilda 1996
Filmography 40
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Television 24
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For her role as Peggy Snow in Where the Heart Is, Ferris was nominated three times for Most Popular Actress at the National Television Awards.
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Justin HawkinsAlso in Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)
Olivia ColmanAlso in We're Going on a Bear Hunt (2016)
Guz KhanAlso in Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2021)
Rupert GrintAlso in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Rebecca HallAlso in Holmes & Watson (2018)