Doran Godwin (born 18 May 1944) is a British actress.

Godwin has appeared extensively on both TV and in the theatre. She is mainly known for her roles as Erica Bayliss in the television detective series Shoestring and as Philippa Yeates in The Irish R.M., opposite Peter Bowles. She also played the title role in a BBC television production of Emma (1972).

Television YearTitleRoleNotes1967Softly, SoftlyReceptionist1 episode: Material Evidence1971The Search for the NileLouisa Segrave1 episode: The Dream of the Wanderer1972EmmaEmma Woodhouse6 eposodes; lead character1972-1973Harriet's Back in TownDorothy BrownThames Television, 20 episodes1974; 1976RoomsHelen Vosper/Marcia6 episodes1975Dave Allen at large7 episodes1978Armchair ThrillerSister Lucy6 episodes: Quiet as a Nun1978The Upchat ConnectionChristineITV series by Keith Waterhouse1979-1980ShoestringErica Bayliss21 episodes1982Crown CourtEmily Coleman3 episodes1983Rumpole of the BaileyMiss Claymore1 episode1983-1985The Irish R.M.Philippa YeatesChannel Four, 12 episodes1986Lord Mountbatten: The Last ViceroyElizabeth Ward1 episode1988Game, Set and MatchDaphne Cruyer5 episodes1995The PlantConnie's MotherBritish television movie

References

External links

Doran Godwin filmography (all TV appearances) on BFI website Interview on Eddieshoestring.com concerning the role of Erica Bayliss