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Biography
Elizabeth Melanie Walters is a Welsh actress, known for portraying the role of Gwen West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey. With a career spanning four decades, her other roles have included Helen Powell in We Are Seven (1989–1991), Bonnie Bevan in Hollyoaks (2007–2009) and Yvonne Mallowan in the BBC crime mystery series Death Valley (2025–2026). She has also appeared in various stage productions and pantomimes, ran her own Pilates company and is set to appear as a contestant on the twenty-fourth series of Strictly Come Dancing in 2026.
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Filmography13 titles
Father Brown
2013as Dotty Finglesham
2013as Dotty Finglesham
La Cha Cha
2021as Iris
2021as Iris
Gavin & Stacey
2007as Gwen West
2007as Gwen West
Submarine
2010as Jude Bevan
2010as Jude Bevan
Say My Name
2018as Aurelie Strohfeldt
2018as Aurelie Strohfeldt
Being Human
2008as Emma Hargreaves
2008as Emma Hargreaves
Chillers
1990as Yvonne
1990as Yvonne
Death Valley
2025as Yvonne Mallowan
2025as Yvonne Mallowan
Burn Burn Burn
2015as Shelle
2015as Shelle
Another Me
2013as Mrs. MacPhail
2013as Mrs. MacPhail
Resistance
2011as Helen Roberts
2011as Helen Roberts
Deadly Instincts
1997as Roper
1997as Roper
The Watcher in the Woods
2017as Helen
2017as Helen