Vanda Godsell

Vanda Godsell

Deceased · Born: Nov 17, 1922 · Died: Apr 2, 1990

Personal Details

BornNov 17, 1922 Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Spouse
  • Alan J Orchard

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • George Selway

    ( Oct 1, 1954 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Muriel Godsell
Relatives
  • Felicia Godsell (Sibling)
  • Naomi Jacob (Aunt or Uncle)

Biography

Vanda Godsell, a talented actress, entered the world on November 17, 1922, in the historic seaport city of Portsmouth, located in the picturesque county of Hampshire, in the southeastern region of England, a part of the United Kingdom.

Throughout her illustrious career, Vanda Godsell garnered recognition for her captivating performances in a variety of films, including the iconic comedy caper, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, released in 1976, the crime drama, I Promised to Pay, which premiered in 1961, and the witty whodunit, A Shot in the Dark, which debuted in 1964.

In her personal life, Vanda Godsell was twice married, first to the esteemed Alan J Orchard, and subsequently to the distinguished George Selway.

Tragically, Vanda Godsell's life came to a close on April 2, 1990, in the bustling metropolis of London, the capital city of England, the United Kingdom.

Career

1979
I Didn't Know You Cared
I Didn't Know You Cared as Mrs Partington
1976
1966
Who Killed the Cat?
Who Killed the Cat? as Eleanor Trellington
The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box as Mrs. Goodge
1965
Dateline Diamonds
Dateline Diamonds as Mrs. Jenkins
1964
The Earth Dies Screaming
The Earth Dies Screaming as Violet Courtland
A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark as Madame LaFarge
1963
80,000 Suspects
80,000 Suspects as Agnes Davis
This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life as Mrs Anne Weaver
Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest as Mrs. Pitt
1962
Waltz of the Toreadors
Waltz of the Toreadors as Emma Bulstrode
Term of Trial
Term of Trial as Mrs. Thompson
Candidate for Murder
Candidate for Murder as Betty Conlon
1961
Konga
Konga as Bob's Mother
The Shadow of the Cat
The Shadow of the Cat as Louise Venable
The Frightened City
The Frightened City as Sophie Peters
1960
Hell Is a City
Hell Is a City as Lucretia Luske
Upstairs and Downstairs
Upstairs and Downstairs as Buxom Train Passenger (uncredited)
1958
Innocent Sinners
Innocent Sinners as Mrs.Mason
1957
Hour of Decision
Hour of Decision as Eileen Chadwick
1955
1954
Johnny on the Spot
Johnny on the Spot as Diana Townley
1953
The Long Rope
The Long Rope as Amy Jordan