Amy Veness


Amy Veness was an English film actress. She played the role of Grandma Huggett in The Huggetts Trilogy and was sometimes credited as Amy Van Ness.
Veness was born Amy Clarice Beart in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. She was married to Basil Springett. On 22 September 1960 she died in Saltdean, Sussex, England at age 84.

Selected filmography

Please Help Emily - Mrs. LethbridgeMy Wife - Mrs. HammondThe Brat - Mrs. ForresterThe Wife's Family - Arabella NaggHobson's Choice - Mrs. HepworthTonight's the Night - Emily SmithersMurder on the Second Floor - Money for Nothing - Emma BoltSelf Made Lady - Old SookeyThe Marriage Bond - Mrs. CrustPyjamas Preferred - Mme. GautierLet Me Explain, Dear - Aunt FannyRed Wagon - Petal SchultzeThe Love Nest - MaTheir Night Out - Gertrude BuntingHawley's of High Street - Mrs. HawleyA Southern Maid - Donna RosaThe Old Curiosity Shop - Mrs. JarleyLorna Doone - Betty MuxworthyBrewster's Millions - Mrs. BarryDrake of England - Mother MooreJoy Ride - Lady Clara Mutch-TwistletonPlay Up the Band - Lady HeckdykeRoyal Cavalcade The Beloved Vagabond - Cafe OwnerCrime Over London Windbag the Sailor - Emma HarbottleThe Mill on the Floss - Mrs. DeaneSkylarks - Stacy HiranoKing of Hearts - Mrs. PonsonbyBlack Roses - AnnushkaAren't Men Beasts! - Mrs. FlowerThe Show Goes On - Mrs. Scowcroft, Sally's MotherThe Angelus - Mrs. GrimesThistledown - Mary GlenlochYellow Sands - Mary VarwellFlying Fifty-Five - Aunt ElizaJust William - Mrs. BottThis England - JennyThe Saint Meets the Tiger - Mrs. Donald JonesThe Man in Grey - Mrs. Armstrong Millions Like Us - Mrs. BlytheFanny by Gaslight - Mrs. HeavisideThis Happy Breed - Mrs. FlintDon't Take It to Heart - CookMadonna of the Seven Moons - TessaThe World Owes Me a Living - Mrs. Waterman They Were Sisters - Mrs. PurleyDon Chicago - Bowie Knife BellaCarnival - Aunt FannyThe Turners of Prospect Road - GrandmaMaster of Bankdam - Mrs. PillingBlanche Fury - Mrs. WinterbourneGood-Time Girl - Mrs. ChalkOliver Twist - Mrs. BedwinBond Street - SeamstressMy Brother's Keeper - Mrs. GullyHere Come the Huggetts - Grandma HuggettVote for Huggett - Grandma HuggettA Boy, a Girl and a Bike - GrannieThe Huggetts Abroad - GrandmaThe Astonished Heart - Alice SmithMadeleine - Miss Aiken Chance of a Lifetime - Lady DavisThe Woman with No Name - SophiePortrait of Clare - Lady in the TrainCaptain Horatio Hornblower - Mrs. McPhee The Magic Box - Grandmother in Wedding GroupTom Brown's Schooldays - Mrs. WixieAngels One Five - Aunt TabithaDoctor in the House - Grandma Cooper The Woman for Joe - Landlady