Personal Life
Stubbs was married to the actor Peter Gilmore from 1958 to 1969: they adopted a son, Jason. After their divorce in 1969, she married actor Nicky Henson. They divorced in 1975 but remain good friends. She and Henson had two children: composer Christian Henson (born 25 December 1971), and musician-composer Joe Henson (born 18 September 1973).
For many years, Stubbs has sketched vignettes of characters around London, and has held exhibitions of these near her Mayfair home.
Stubbs knew her Sherlock costar Benedict Cumberbatch since he was four years old as she had worked with his mother Wanda Ventham.
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