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Vanda Godsell (17 November 1922 – 2 April 1990) was an English actress. Hal Erickson writes in Allmovie, "Vanda Godsell specialised in playing disheveled housewives, busybody landladies and blowsy domestics."
Vanda Godsell was born on 17 November 1922 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), I Promised to Pay (1961) and A Shot in the Dark (1964).
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- Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
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- London, England, UK
The Rough Diamonds: Directed by Peter Yates. With Roger Moore, Douglas Wilmer, Ivor Dean, George A. Cooper. When a consignment of industrial diamonds is hiacked after its arrival in England, the Saint plunges into a case full of unexpected twists and turns.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Peter Yates
- 1963-11-21
Star: Stanley Baker, John Crawford, Donald Pleasence, Vanda Godsell. Much like Never Take Sweets from a Stranger, this is a Hammer film which doesn’t particularly feel like a Hammer film, being entirely devoid of any fantastical elements.
One of the finest British films ever made, this benchmark of "kitchen-sink realism" follows the self-defeating professional and romantic pursuits of a miner turned rugby player eking out an existence in drab Yorkshire.
- Frank Machin
Mini Bio. Vanda Godsell was born on November 17, 1922 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), I Promised to Pay (1961) and A Shot in the Dark (1964). She was married to Alan J Orchard and George Selway. She died on April 2, 1990 in London, England, UK.
Other recurring characters, mostly from Carter's workplace, are: Linda Preston (Deirdre Costello); Mrs Partington, Pat's mother (Vanda Godsell); Sid Skelhorn (Ray Dunbobbin and, in series 3 and 4, Bobby Pattinson); and Louis St. John (Paul Barber). The novels narrate the story of which Carter's thoughts are an integral part.
