Vanda Hudson (born Wanda Maria Zaleska; 7 October 1933 – 2 April 2004[1][2]) was a Polish-born British film and television actress, cabaret entertainer and model.

Born in Slaskie, Poland, Hudson emigrated to the UK in 1948 and after working as a cabaret singer found her first acting role in the 1955 BBC TV drama Miss Patterson.

In 1960 she appeared in the cult film Circus of Horrors in which she played a girl stabbed to death by a knife-thrower.

In 1959 she wrote a weekly column "Diary of a Glamour Girl" for Picturegoer magazine.

[8] After retiring from show business she ran the restaurant "Turpin’s" in Hampstead, London.