| LAUREN | ___ Bacall, late actress (6) |
| WALTER | Late actress who starred in Arrested Development (7,6) |
| AUDREY | Beautiful (but now late) actress "___ Hepburn" (6) |
| STUBBS | Late actress who starred in Worzel Gummidge, Una _ (6) |
| ANGELA | - Lansbury, late actress (6) |
| GERMAN | Late actress Marlene Dietrich's nationality by birth (6) |
| MAGGIE | Dame _ Smith, late actress and national treasure (6) |
| FISHER | A sea area in the Shipping Forecast; or, the surname of the late actress who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars films (6) |
| YVONNE | Late actress who played Lily in The Munsters, _ De Carlo (6) |
| KNIGHT | Late actress who played Friday Night Dinner's "Horrible Grandma" (8,6) |
| AHERNE | Late actress who played Denise in The Royle Family, Caroline _ (6) |
| MURPHY | Late actress whose final film was Something Wicked in 2014, Brittany - (6) |
| CARRIE | - - - Fisher, late actress who played Princess Leia in six Star Wars films (6) |
| MANTLE | Doreen, late actress who played Mrs Warboys in One Foot In The Grave (6) |
| SYLVIA | Late actress whose TV credits included EastEnders and At Home With The Braithwaites, _ Syms (6) |
| GWYNNE | Haydn, late actress who played Camilla in The Windsors (6) |
| RIVERA | Chita, late actress who was the first to play Anita in West Side Story (6) |
| TAYLOR | Late actress who played Irene in EastEnders and Gina in The Bill (6) |
| EILEEN | Late actress Brennan |
| ZSAZSA | Late actress Gabor |