---
name: "Maureen Bennett"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/maureen-bennett"
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-18T11:23:50.899208+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Maureen Bennett

Actor.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Active:** 1987–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 4: 3 acting, 1 other
- **Average Fi1m score:** 74, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 76 (2), 1990s 74 (1), 2020s 63 (1)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Crime 2, Drama 2, Comedy 1, Mystery 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123145207, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0071925/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/185885

## Streaming the US now

- **BritBox:** [*Inspector Morse*](https://film.one/tv/inspector-morse.md) (84)

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## Biography

Maureen Bennett is a British actress. Her screen credits include the role of Heather Babcock in *The Mirror Crack'd* (1980), an uncredited appearance as Sharon, Q's Assistant in *For Your Eyes Only* (1981), Alison of Wickham in *Robin of Sherwood* (1984), and Val Lewis in *Inspector Morse* (1987).

Further film and television work encompasses *The Jigsaw Man* (1983), *A Handful of Dust* (1988), *War of the Buttons* (1994), *The Truth About Love* (2005), *Here Comes Hell* (2019), and the series *MobLand* (2025) as Joanne Rusby. She has also appeared in episodes of *Wycliffe*, *Pie in the Sky* and *NOVA*.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

### Performed in (3) — the average rests on these

- *MobLand* (2025), Fi1m 63, as Joanne Rusby — [page](https://film.one/tv/mobland.md)
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), Fi1m 74, as Miss Frobisher — [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)
- *Inspector Morse* (1987), Fi1m 84, as Val Lewis — [page](https://film.one/tv/inspector-morse.md)

### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *For Your Eyes Only* (1981), Fi1m 68, as Sharon, Q's Assistant (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/for-your-eyes-only.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *MobLand* (2025), series, as Joanne Rusby — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/mobland.md)
- *Here Comes Hell* (2019), as Madame Bellrose
- *Rosamunde Pilcher's Four Seasons* (2008), series, as Maria
- *The Marchioness Disaster* (2008), as Jackie James
- *The Truth About Love* (2005), as Jury Forewoman
- *The Search for the Northwest Passage* (2005), as Lady Jane Franklin
- *He Knew He Was Right* (2004), series, as Nurse
- *The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous* (1997), series, as Matron
- *War of the Buttons* (1994), as Master's Wife
- *Wycliffe* (1994), series, as Georgie Howell
- *Pie in the Sky* (1994), series, as Valerie Watson
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), series, as Miss Frobisher — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)
- *The Paradise Club* (1989), series, as Middle Class Lady
- *A Handful of Dust* (1988), as Marjorie's Maid
- *Inspector Morse* (1987), series, as Val Lewis — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/inspector-morse.md)
- *Success Is the Best Revenge* (1984), as BA Girl
- *Robin of Sherwood* (1984), series, as Alison of Wickham, Alison
- *Scandalous* (1984), as Patti
- *The Jigsaw Man* (1983), as Susan
- *For Your Eyes Only* (1981), as Sharon, Q's Assistant (uncredited) — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/for-your-eyes-only.md)
- *The Mirror Crack'd* (1980), as Heather Babcock
- *Born and Bred* (1978), series, as Hostess
- *Angel in the House* (1978), as Gerry
- *NOVA* (1974), series, as Lady Franklin

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