Janet Henfrey

Janet Henfrey

Janet E. A. Henfrey (born 16 August 1935) is a British stage and television actress. She is best known for playing Mrs. Bale on As Time Goes By, which is still rerun in the United States on PBS stations, and for her role as the schoolteacher in the BBC Dennis Potter serial The Singing Detective.

  • Title: Janet Henfrey
  • Popularity: 7.648
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1935-08-16
  • Place of Birth: Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK
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Janet Henfrey Movies

  • 1986
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    Foreign Body

    Foreign Body

    4.9 1986 HD

    Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money from his father in order to afford a passage to Britain...

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  • 1989
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    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    7.337 1989 HD

    The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.

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  • 1998
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    Swept from the Sea

    Swept from the Sea

    6.5 1998 HD

    The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century....

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  • 1983
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    The Weather in the Streets

    The Weather in the Streets

    3 1983 HD

    Passion comes calling when a man suffering through an unhappy marriage in 1920s England runs into first love.

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  • 2000
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    The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz

    The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz

    6.4 2000 HD

    The last day of creation. A stranger arrives in London. No one knows who he is or where he has come from. By the time he leaves, the entire universe...

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  • 1984
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    Chocky

    Chocky

    1 1984 HD

    Matthew Gore is an intelligent boy chosen by a mysterious extraterrestrial visitor to be a source of information about life on Earth. As his...

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  • 1996
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    The Moonstone

    The Moonstone

    7 1996 HD

    Greg Wise (Sense and Sensibility) and Keeley Hawes (Karaoke) star in this sumptuous adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic mystery, the first...

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  • 1992
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    The Count of Solar

    The Count of Solar

    1 1992 HD

    The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.

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  • 2021
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    Cruella

    Cruella

    8.01 2021 HD

    In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She...

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  • 2022
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    Persuasion

    Persuasion

    6 2022 HD

    Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth -...

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  • 1997
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    Dual Balls

    Dual Balls

    1 1997 HD

    A teacher has a titillating experience after accepting an unusual gift from a friend.

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  • 1963
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    It's All Happening

    It's All Happening

    5 1963 HD

    Tommy Steele stars as a talent-spotter at a recording company who determines to organize a concert featuring all the most up-to-date singers and...

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  • 1985
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    Unfair Exchanges

    Unfair Exchanges

    1 1985 HD

    Julie Walters stars as a single mother seemingly haunted by a sinister telephone system that seems to have become an evil intelligence in its own...

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  • 1996
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    The Treasure Seekers

    The Treasure Seekers

    6 1996 HD

    Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.

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  • 2015
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    London Road

    London Road

    5.9 2015 HD

    London Road is a musical drama that documents the events of 2006, when the quiet rural town of Ipswich was shattered by the discovery of the bodies...

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  • 1983
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    Fanny Hill

    Fanny Hill

    5.3 1983 HD

    Happily engaged to her handsome fiance, Charles, Fanny is soon hit with one misfortune after another until she is forced to become a prostitute to...

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  • 1991
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    Bernard and the Genie

    Bernard and the Genie

    7.4 1991 HD

    Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie...

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  • 2016
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    Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

    Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

    6.2 2016 HD

    A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from...

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  • 1990
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    The Fool

    The Fool

    7 1990 HD

    A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London. A working...

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  • 1992
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    Deadly Obsession

    Deadly Obsession

    1 1992 HD

    A dramatization of a murder resulting in the conviction of businesswoman Kathleen Calhaem, involving unrequited love, jealousy, and blackmail.

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  • 1998
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    Jilting Joe

    Jilting Joe

    1 1998 HD

    Joe and Olivia are childhood sweethearts, about to embark on their wedding day. But, the so-called happiest day of their lives is over faster than...

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  • 2009
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    National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well

    National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well

    7.5 2009 HD

    National Theatre Live is an initiative operated by the Royal National Theatre in London, which broadcasts live via satellite, performances of their...

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  • 1997
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    The Man Who Knew Too Little

    The Man Who Knew Too Little

    6.37 1997 HD

    An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot...

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  • 2010
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    Fairytale of London Town

    Fairytale of London Town

    1 2010 HD

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  • 1989
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    Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric

    Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric

    8.5 1989 HD

    The Doctor and Ace arrive at a secret military base during World War II, where an ancient evil from the Doctor's past prepares to make his final...

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  • 1994
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    Dragonworld

    Dragonworld

    5 1994 HD

    A young man must risk his life to save his fire-breathing friend from the unscrupulous owner of an amusement park.

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  • 2012
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    Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis

    1 2012 HD

    Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman, wakes up in his bed to find himself transformed into a large insect. After the metamorphosis, he becomes confined...

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  • 1998
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    EverAfter

    EverAfter

    7.4 1998 HD

    Danielle, a vibrant young woman is forced into servitude after the death of her father when she was a young girl. Danielle's stepmother Rodmilla is a...

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  • 2016
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    Bridget Jones's Baby

    Bridget Jones's Baby

    6.4 2016 HD

    After breaking up with Mark Darcy five years earlier, Bridget Jones' happily-ever-after hasn't quite gone according to plan. Fortysomething and...

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  • 1965
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    Stand Up, Nigel Barton

    Stand Up, Nigel Barton

    1 1965 HD

    Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man...

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  • 1984
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    She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas

    She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas

    5.2 1984 HD

    A humorous and revealing tale of a group of eight women from varying walks of life, who have volunteered for a rugged survival course at a tough...

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  • 2001
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    Blow Dry

    Blow Dry

    6 2001 HD

    The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run a barbershop and Phil's ex-wife Shelly and her...

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  • 1997
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    Mrs. Dalloway

    Mrs. Dalloway

    5.6 1997 HD

    Clarissa Dalloway looks back on her youth as she readies for a gathering at her house. The wife of a legislator and a doyenne of London's upper-crust...

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  • 2019
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    Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor

    Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor

    5.5 2019 HD

    An original drama from the world of BBCtv's Doctor Who, featuring Sil, the ruthless alien entrepreneur from planet Thoros Beta, played by Nabil...

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  • 1974
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    The Tamarind Seed

    The Tamarind Seed

    6.2 1974 HD

    During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.

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  • 1999
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    Doomwatch: Winter Angel

    Doomwatch: Winter Angel

    7.5 1999 HD

    University lecturer Neil Tannahill is drawn into a sinister conspiracy involving secretly-stored Soviet nuclear waste at a remote British nuclear...

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  • 1990
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    Jeeves and Wooster

    Jeeves and Wooster

    8 1990 HD

    Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy-drama series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouse's "Jeeves" stories. It aired on the ITV network from...

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  • 1963
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    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

    7.864 1963 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

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  • 2000
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    Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

    Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

    5.9 2000 HD

    A modern day version of the 1969 detective series about Private Investigator Jeff Randall, who is aided in cases by the ghost of his deceased partner...

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  • 1986
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    Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

    7.4 1986 HD

    The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a...

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  • 1998
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    The Worst Witch

    The Worst Witch

    6.7 1998 HD

    Mildred Hubble is a young witch attending Cackles Academy. She's called the "Worst Witch" because she's always caught getting into trouble.

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  • 1985
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    Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

    5.6 1985 HD

    Oliver Twist is a 1985 BBC TV serial. It was directed by Gareth Davies, and adapted by Alexander Baron from the novel by Charles Dickens. It follows...

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  • 1964
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    Martin Chuzzlewit

    Martin Chuzzlewit

    1 1964 HD

    When old Martin Chuzzlewit disinherits his grandson, he falls prey to a host of rapacious relatives.

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  • 1968
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    The Jazz Age

    The Jazz Age

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1989
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    Young Charlie Chaplin

    Young Charlie Chaplin

    1 1989 HD

    The challenging and spirited early life of cinema's first great comedic artist, Charlie Chaplin, is portrayed. The innately talented young Charlie...

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  • 2005
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    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

    7.5 2005 HD

    The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a...

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  • 2013
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    Father Brown

    Father Brown

    7.5 2013 HD

    Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve...

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  • 1986
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    The Singing Detective

    The Singing Detective

    7.7 1986 HD

    Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.

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  • 2001
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    My Uncle Silas

    My Uncle Silas

    7 2001 HD

    In 1901, a middle-class schoolboy whose parents are working abroad spends his summer in Bedfordshire with his great-uncle Silas. Though 60 years old,...

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  • 2016
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    The Crown

    The Crown

    8.215 2016 HD

    The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The...

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  • 1990
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    The Upper Hand

    The Upper Hand

    7.3 1990 HD

    The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from...

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  • 2001
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    Attila

    Attila

    6.3 2001 HD

    Attila was an American TV miniseries set during the waning days of the Western Roman Empire, in particular during the invasions of the Huns in Europe.

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  • 2023
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    Tales of the Tardis

    Tales of the Tardis

    4.4 2023 HD

    Classic Doctor Who duos are reunited as they board a very special TARDIS on a nostalgic voyage through space and time.

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  • 2002
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    Tipping the Velvet

    Tipping the Velvet

    6.8 2002 HD

    A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the...

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  • 1992
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    As Time Goes By

    As Time Goes By

    7.6 1992 HD

    Two lovers are reunited after decades apart following a mutual misunderstanding.

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  • 1985
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    Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

    5.6 1985 HD

    Oliver Twist is a 1985 BBC TV serial. It was directed by Gareth Davies, and adapted by Alexander Baron from the novel by Charles Dickens. It follows...

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  • 2020
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    The New Pope

    The New Pope

    7.6 2020 HD

    As Pope Pius XIII hangs between life and death in a coma, charming and sophisticated moderate English aristocrat Sir John Brannox is placed on the...

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  • 2015
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    Wolf Hall

    Wolf Hall

    7.5 2015 HD

    England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII...

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  • 1983
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    Reilly: Ace of Spies

    Reilly: Ace of Spies

    7.1 1983 HD

    Reilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of Sidney Reilly, a Russian Jew who became one of the greatest spies ever...

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