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Occupation
  
Actress

Spouse
  
Paul Howson

Role
  
Actress


Name
  
Jane Wymark

Years active
  
1975–present

Jane Wymark smiling while wearing a maroon scarf and brown blazer

Born
  
31 October 1952 (age 71) (
1952-10-31
)
Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom

Siblings
  
Tristram Wymark, Rowan Wymark, Dominic Wymark

Movies and TV shows
  
Midsomer Murders, Midsomer Murders: Midsomer, A Tale of Two Hamlets, Midsomer Murders: Death of, Midsomer Murders: Ghosts of

Similar People
  
John Nettles, Laura Howard, Barry Jackson, Jason Hughes, Daniel Casey

Education
  
University of Birmingham

Edward woodward and jane wymark star in the bass player and the blonde


Jane Wymark (born 31 October 1952) is an English actress. The daughter of English actor Patrick Wymark (1926–1970) and the American writer and playwright Olwen Wymark, she is best known for playing Morwenna Chynoweth Whitworth (Morwenna Carne by the close of the series) in the 1970s BBC television period drama Poldark (1977), and more recently as Joyce Barnaby (1997–2011) in the ITV detective series Midsomer Murders. She has appeared in UK television dramas such as The Bass Player and the Blonde, A Touch of Frost, Dangerfield, Lovejoy and Pie in the Sky. She also appeared as Jill Mason in the Birmingham Rep production of Equus.

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Jane Wymark in one of her interviews while wearing a black and blue dress and a violet necklace

Jane Wymark's headshot while wearing a black blouse

Jane Wymark smiling while wearing a blue blazer and black blouse

Jane Wymark looking afar while wearing a yellow blazer and green inner top

Jane Wymark smiling while wearing a black dress, earrings and necklace

Jane Wymark showing her tight-lipped smile while wearing a pink blouse

Jane Wymark smiling while wearing blue earrings, a blue blazer, and a white inner top

Young Jane Wymark looking afar while wearing a white blouse

Young Jane Wymark's sad face

Filmography

Actress
2014
National Theatre Live: Medea as
Chorus
2013
Jo (TV Mini Series) as
Catherine
- The Catacombes (2013) - Catherine
1997
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) as
Joyce Barnaby
- Fit for Murder (2011) - Joyce Barnaby
- Not in My Back Yard (2011) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Noble Art (2010) - Joyce Barnaby
- Master Class (2010) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Silent Land (2010) - Joyce Barnaby
- Blood on the Saddle (2010) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Made-to-Measure Murders (2010) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Sword of Guillaume (2010) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Great and the Good (2009) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Creeper (2009) - Joyce Barnaby
- Small Mercies (2009) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Glitch (2009) - Joyce Barnaby
- Secrets and Spies (2009) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Black Book (2009) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Dogleg Murders (2009) - Joyce Barnaby
- Talking to the Dead (2008) - Joyce Barnaby
- Days of Misrule (2008) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Magician's Nephew (2008) - Joyce Barnaby
- Midsomer Life (2008) - Joyce Barnaby
- Left for Dead (2008) - Joyce Barnaby
- Blood Wedding (2008) - Joyce Barnaby
- Shot at Dawn (2008) - Joyce Barnaby
- Death in a Chocolate Box (2007) - Joyce Barnaby
- They Seek Him Here (2007) - Joyce Barnaby
- Picture of Innocence (2007) - Joyce Barnaby
- Death and Dust (2007) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Axeman Cometh (2007) - Joyce Barnaby
- King's Crystal (2007) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Animal Within (2007) - Joyce Barnaby
- Dance with the Dead (2006) - Joyce Barnaby
- Last Year's Model (2006) - Joyce Barnaby
- Death in Chorus (2006) - Joyce Barnaby
- Country Matters (2006) - Joyce Barnaby
- Four Funerals and a Wedding (2006) - Joyce Barnaby
- Down Among the Dead Men (2006) - Joyce Barnaby
- Vixen's Run (2006) - Joyce Barnaby
- Dead Letters (2006) - Joyce Barnaby
- The House in the Woods (2005) - Joyce Barnaby
- Midsomer Rhapsody (2005) - Joyce Barnaby
- Sauce for the Goose (2005) - Joyce Barnaby
- Hidden Depths (2005) - Joyce Barnaby
- Second Sight (2005) - Joyce Barnaby
- Bantling Boy (2005) - Joyce Barnaby
- Orchis Fatalis (2005) - Joyce Barnaby
- Ghosts of Christmas Past (2004) - Joyce Barnaby
- Dead in the Water (2004) - Joyce Barnaby
- Things That Go Bump in the Night (2004) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Straw Woman (2004) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Maid in Splendour (2004) - Joyce Barnaby
- Sins of Commission (2004) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Fisher King (2004) - Joyce Barnaby
- Bad Tidings (2004) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Green Man (2003) - Joyce Barnaby
- Birds of Prey (2003) - Joyce Barnaby
- A Tale of Two Hamlets (2003) - Joyce Barnaby
- Painted in Blood (2003) - Joyce Barnaby
- Death and Dreams (2003) - Joyce Barnaby
- A Talent for Life (2003) - Joyce Barnaby
- Murder on St. Malley's Day (2002) - Joyce Barnaby
- Ring Out Your Dead (2002) - Joyce Barnaby
- A Worm in the Bud (2002) - Joyce Barnaby
- Market for Murder (2002) - Joyce Barnaby
- Tainted Fruit (2001) - Joyce Barnaby
- Dark Autumn (2001) - Joyce Barnaby
- Who Killed Cock Robin? (2001) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Electric Vendetta (2001) - Joyce Barnaby
- Destroying Angel (2001) - Joyce Barnaby
- Garden of Death (2000) - Joyce Barnaby
- Beyond the Grave (2000) - Joyce Barnaby
- Judgement Day (2000) - Joyce Barnaby
- Blue Herrings (2000) - Joyce Barnaby
- Death of a Stranger (1999) - Joyce Barnaby
- Blood Will Out (1999) - Joyce Barnaby
- Dead Man's Eleven (1999) - Joyce Barnaby
- Strangler's Wood (1999) - Joyce Barnaby
- Death's Shadow (1999) - Joyce Barnaby
- Death in Disguise (1998) - Joyce Barnaby
- Faithful unto Death (1998) - Joyce Barnaby
- Death of a Hollow Man (1998) - Joyce Barnaby
- Written in Blood (1998) - Joyce Barnaby
- The Killings at Badger's Drift (1997) - Joyce Barnaby
2010
Doctors (TV Series) as
Clare Clayton
- All Our Yesterdays (2010) - Clare Clayton
2006
Sinchronicity (TV Series) as
Wendy
- Episode #1.4 (2006) - Wendy
1998
Dangerfield (TV Series) as
Maude Wilson
- A Place of Safety (1998) - Maude Wilson
1997
Underworld (TV Mini Series) as
Mrs. Arnott
- Episode #1.3 (1997) - Mrs. Arnott
1997
The Boss (TV Series) as
Mary
- The Midas Touch (1997) - Mary
1997
A Touch of Frost (TV Series) as
Fiona Barr
- True Confessions (1997) - Fiona Barr
1996
Giving Tongue (TV Movie) as
Forest of Dean
1996
Pie in the Sky (TV Series) as
Emma Bishop
- Devils on Horseback: Part 2 (1996) - Emma Bishop
- Devils on Horseback: Part 1 (1996) - Emma Bishop
1996
No Bananas (TV Mini Series) as
ATS officer
- Spring (1996) - ATS officer
1995
All Men Are Mortal as
Actor (Gertrude)
1994
Screen Two (TV Series) as
Anne
- A Landing on the Sun (1994) - Anne
1994
Calling the Shots (TV Mini Series) as
Aerobics Instructor
- Episode #1.2 (1994) - Aerobics Instructor
1993
Lovejoy (TV Series) as
Lucy Welland-Smythe
- Swings and Roundabouts (1993) - Lucy Welland-Smythe
1993
Screenplay (TV Series) as
Casualty Doctor
- Safe (1993) - Casualty Doctor
1993
Maigret (TV Series) as
Madame Gaudry
- Maigret and the Minister (1993) - Madame Gaudry
1993
Drop the Dead Donkey (TV Series) as
Belinda
- Awards (1993) - Belinda
1992
Between the Lines (TV Series) as
News Editor
- Breaking Point (1992) - News Editor
1992
Screen One (TV Series) as
Aerobics teacher
- Seconds Out (1992) - Aerobics teacher
1992
A Fatal Inversion (TV Mini Series) as
Meg Chipstead
- Episode #1.3 (1992) - Meg Chipstead
- Episode #1.1 (1992) - Meg Chipstead
1991
Children of the North (TV Series) as
Jenny Swale
- A Darkness in the Eye (1991) - Jenny Swale
1991
Chalkface (TV Series) as
Claire Griffiths
- Christmas Cheer (1991) - Claire Griffiths
- A Good Clean Fight (1991) - Claire Griffiths
- Roy's Last Stand (1991) - Claire Griffiths
- Opting Out (1991) - Claire Griffiths
- See Them Play (1991) - Claire Griffiths
- First Lessons (1991) - Claire Griffiths
- A New Broom (1991) - Claire Griffiths
1990
The Fool
1980
BBC2 Playhouse (TV Series) as
Anne / Cass Rudolf
- The Sidmouth Letters (1982) - Anne
- The Best of Friends (1980) - Cass Rudolf
1978
The Bass Player and the Blonde (TV Series) as
Terry
- Andante (1978) - Terry
- Allegro (1978) - Terry
- Rondo (1978) - Terry
1977
Poldark (TV Series) as
Morwenna Whitworth / Morwenna Chynoweth / Morwenna Carne
1977
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
Terry
- The Bass Player and the Blonde (1977) - Terry
1977
Rob Roy (TV Series) as
Diana
- Episode #1.6 (1977) - Diana
- Episode #1.5 (1977) - Diana
- Episode #1.4 (1977) - Diana
- Episode #1.3 (1977) - Diana
- Episode #1.2 (1977) - Diana
- Episode #1.1 (1977) - Diana
1977
Fathers and Families (TV Mini Series) as
Penelope Matthews
- Ancient Scars (1977) - Penelope Matthews
1976
Beasts (TV Mini Series) as
Jo Gilkes
- Baby (1976) - Jo Gilkes
1975
Shadows (TV Series) as
Julia
- The Future Ghost (1975) - Julia
1975
Rooms (TV Series) as
Susan
- Susan: Compilation (1975) - Susan
- Susan: Part 2 (1975) - Susan
- Susan: Part 1 (1975) - Susan
Soundtrack
2004
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Days of Misrule (2008) - (performer: "Joy to the World" - uncredited)
- The Straw Woman (2004) - (performer: "Witchcraft")
Self
2022
Midsomer Murders - 25 Years of Mayhem (TV Special documentary) as
Self - (Joyce Barnaby, 1997-2011)
2020
Victoria Wood: The Secret List (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.2 (2020) - Self
- Episode #1.1 (2020) - Self
2020
Victoria's work ethic (Video documentary short) as
Self (uncredited)
2019
Midsomer Murders: 20th Anniversary Special (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2010
The People's Detective (TV Series documentary) as
Self / Joyce Barnaby
- Wycliffe/Barnaby (2010) - Self / Joyce Barnaby
2008
Map of Midsomer Murders (TV Movie documentary) as
Self - Presenter
2008
Surviving Midsomer: An Insider's Guide (TV Movie documentary) as
Self / Joyce Barnaby
2006
Super Sleuths (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Midsomer Murders (2006) - Self
Archive Footage
2013
Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell (TV Series) as
Joyce Barnaby
- Episode #2.5 (2013) - Joyce Barnaby

References

Jane Wymark Wikipedia