Acting • AGE 83
Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School, where her father worked as Director of Music. She made her first stage appearance at ...

The Cazalets
2001

The Tichborne Claimant
Lady Doughty
1999

A Rather English Marriage
Mary
1998

Midsomer Murders
Lady Isabel Aubrey
1997

A Pinch of Snuff
Alice Andover
1994

Jewels
The Duchess
1992

Heartbeat
Miriam Wakefield
1992

Time After Time
May Swift
1986

Lovejoy
Olive Nettleton
1986

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
Miss Blacklock
1985

The Cold Room
Headmistress
1984

The Barchester Chronicles
Miss Thorne
1982

Bergerac
Elizabeth Fouchet
1981

The Enigma
Mrs Fielding
1980

Gentle Folk
Mrs Menant
1980

Father, Dear Father
Barbara Mossman
1978

When the Actors Come
Barbara Karolina
1978

Hard Times
Mrs Gradgrind
1977

BBC2 Play of the Week
Barbara Karolina
1977

Fall of Eagles
Empress Maria Fyodorovna
1974

Playhouse
Mrs. Menant
1974

Father Dear Father
Barbara
1973

Upstairs, Downstairs
Duchess of Buckminster
1971

Cousin Bette
Adeline Hulot
1971

Play for Today
Sarah Chandler
1970

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
Mumsy
1970

Crossplot
Maggi Thwaites
1969

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Mrs. Clissold
1969

Father, Dear Father
Barbara
1968

Ooh La La!
Mme Pontagnac
1968

Assignment K
Estelle
1968

Torture Garden
Miss Maxine Chambers (segment 3 "Mr. Steinway")
1967

Man in a Suitcase
1967

Half Hour Story
Peggy
1967

All Gas and Gaiters
Mrs Buckley
1967

The Informer
Lady Tregunter
1966

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Ellen
1965

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Mrs. Deirdre Biddulph (segment 1 "Werewolf")
1965

A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter
Liz Essendine
1964

A Choice of Coward
Liz Essendine
1964

80,000 Suspects
Joanna Duten
1963

The Human Jungle
Julia Gray
1963

The Madhouse on Castle Street
Martha Tompkins
1963

The Sicilians
Mme. Perrault
1963

Two Letter Alibi
Louise
1962

No Hiding Place
1959

Interpol Calling
Miki
1959

Now Let Him Go
Nurse Judith
1957

Account Rendered
Lucille Ainsworth
1957

West of Suez
Eileen
1957

Armchair Theatre
Margaret
1956

The Long Arm
Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson
1956

Keep It Clean
Pat Anstey
1956

They Can't Hang Me
Antonia Pitt
1955

Lilli Palmer Theatre
Mary
1955

Track the Man Down
Mary Dennis
1955

The Constant Husband
Ann
1955

The Gilded Cage
Brenda Lucas
1955

Sherlock Holmes
1954

The Weak and the Wicked
Pam Vickers
1954

The Blakes Slept Here
Emily
1953

The Oracle
Peggy
1953

Number Three
Maureen Dartington
1953

I Believe in You
Hon. Ursula
1952

The Cocktail Party
1952

Flesh and Blood
Harriet Marshall
1951

Sunday Night Theatre
Mary Winsloe
1950