Jenny Twigge (born 19 January 1950) is a British actress who studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow.
[6] She made numerous one-off appearances in 1970s TV series including Love Story (1972, directed by Moira Armstrong), Kate (1972), Softly, Softly: Task Force (1972), Crown Court (two separate characters in 1973), New Scotland Yard (1974), Dixon of Dock Green episode Question In The House (1974),[7] Z-Cars (1976), and Lurena[8] in Blake's 7 (1979).
Longer term, Twigge appeared regularly in General Hospital (Dr. Cathy Waddon from 1974–75),[10] Hadleigh (Hadleigh's god-daughter Joanna Roberts in 1973[11] and throughout 1976),[12] Rooms (Carol West throughout 1977, starring alongside Ian Redford and Anne Dyson), ITV comedy series Thicker than Water (1981),[13] Grange Hill (Mrs. McGuire from 1982–87), and Byker Grove (playing Clare Warner from 1989–90).
[19] In 1980, she starred with Trevor Cooper in Paul Bryers' The File On Leo Kaplan,[20] originally broadcast in the Saturday Night Theatre strand on 12 January 1980.
[25][26] In 1977, she appeared as "Yuki" with Wolfe Morris in The Golden Country by Shusaku Endo, directed by Richard Negri at the Royal Exchange, Manchester.