Hetty Baynes: Difference between revisions

▲Her stage career has involved many leading roles including in 1979, in [[John Osborne]]'s ''[[Inadmissible Evidence]]'' at the [[Royal Court Theatre]], in 1984, a comic performance alongside [[Maureen Lipman]] and [[Lionel Jeffries]] in the Theatre of Comedy’s ''[[See How They Run (play)|See How They Run]]''; in 1991, she appeared with [[Edward Fox (actor)|Edward Fox]] in ''[[The Philanthropist (play)|The Philanthropist]]'' at [[Wyndham's Theatre]] and in 1997, as Lady Fidget in [[William Wycherley]]'s ''[[The Country Wife]] ''. Her most recent stage performance was in 2004, as Shirley in ''Revelations'' by [[Stephen Lowe (playwright)|Stephen Lowe]] at the [[Hampstead Theatre]].

▲During her career she has received three best actress nominations for her performances; in 1991, as Rita in [[Henrik Ibsen]]'s ''[[Little Eyolf]]'' (Off-West End Awards), in 1992, as Maddy in [[Michael Wall (playwright)|Michael Wall]]'s ''[[Women Laughing]]'' (Manchester Evening News Awards) and as [[Marilyn Monroe]] in [[Marilyn Bowering]]'s ''Anyone Can See I Love You'' (Sony and Prix Italia Awards).

▲Baynes has also appeared on television including in 1981 with Sir [[John Gielgud]] in [[Agatha Christie]]'s ''[[The Seven Dials Mystery]]'', in 1985, with [[Pauline Collins]] and [[Michael Gambon]] in ''The Tropical Moon Over Dorking'', in 1990, as the wife of [[Stephen Fry]] in [[Simon Gray]]'s ''Old Flames'', in 1993, as Hilda in [[Ken Russell]]'s ''[[Lady Chatterley’s Lover]]'' and with [[Glenda Jackson]] in ''The Secret Life of Sir Arnold Bax''. She appeared as Vera Rowley in the BBC series ''[[The Hour (BBC TV series)|The Hour]]'' in 2011and was also to be seen in BBC1's ''[[The Casual Vacancy (miniseries)|The Casual Vacancy]]'' in 2015.<ref name="auto"/>