Damaris Hayman

Biography

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.

Known For

Doctor Who

as Miss Hawthorne

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

as Fiona

Bunny Lake Is Missing

as Daphne

The Young Ones

as Woman Pushing Corpse

One Foot in the Grave

Full Circle

as Miss Pinner

Mutiny on the Buses

as Mrs. Jenkins

The Missionary

as Lady Quimby

The Bill

Steptoe and Son

as Cashier of Cinema Screening Fellini