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Besides brilliantly playing "Margaret Meldrew" on the acclaimed BBC Series One Foot in the Grave, Annette is a tireless supporter of animal rights. Nothing enrages her more than cruelty to animals. She is a member of the Retired Greyhound Trust Charity and loves her three Greyhound dogs Tatti, Honey and Bonny... See full bio »

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in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
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The women of Knapely (left to right, front row: Lesley Staples, Angela Curran, Julie Walters, Rosalind March, Penelope Wilton, Annette Crosbie. left to right, back row: Janet Howd, Celia Imrie, Georgie Glen, Linda Bassett) prepare to bare all for their photographer, Lawrence (Philip Glenister, right). Annette Crosbie and Richard Wilson in One Foot in the Grave
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2013 Common Ground (TV mini-series)
Brenda
– Nell, Ted & Marlon (2013) … Brenda
 
2010 New Tricks (TV series)
Miss Jones
– Coming Out Ball (2010) … Miss Jones
 
2010 Doctor Who (TV series)
Mrs Angelo
– The Eleventh Hour (2010) … Mrs Angelo
 
2009 Hope Springs (TV series)
Sadie Cairncross
– Episode #1.8 (2009) … Sadie Cairncross
– Episode #1.7 (2009) … Sadie Cairncross
– Episode #1.6 (2009) … Sadie Cairncross
– Episode #1.5 (2009) … Sadie Cairncross
– Episode #1.4 (2009) … Sadie Cairncross
See all 8 episodes »
 
2008 Little Dorrit (TV mini-series)
Mr. F's Aunt
– Episode #1.14 (2008) … Mr. F's Aunt
– Episode #1.13 (2008) … Mr. F's Aunt
– Episode #1.12 (2008) … Mr. F's Aunt
– Episode #1.10 (2008) … Mr. F's Aunt
– Episode #1.5 (2008) … Mr. F's Aunt
See all 6 episodes »
 
2007 She's Not Dead (short)
Mum
 
2006 Viva Blackpool (TV movie)
Mrs. Berry
 
2005 Footprints in the Snow (TV movie)
Julie's Mum
 
2005 Midsomer Murders (TV series)
Amelia Plummer
– Sauce for the Goose (2005) … Amelia Plummer
 
2005 Bremner, Bird and Fortune (TV series)
Queen Elizabeth II
– Episode #6.4 (2005) … Queen Elizabeth II
 
2004 Quite Ugly One Morning (TV movie)
Mrs. Kinross
 
2004 William and Mary (TV series)
Mrs. Driscoll
– Episode #2.5 (2004) … Mrs. Driscoll
 
2004 Black Books (TV series)
Moo-Ma
– Moo-Ma and Moo-Pa (2004) … Moo-Ma
 
2003 Calendar Girls
Jessie
 
2002 Bodily Harm (TV mini-series)
Sheila
 
2002 Murder in Mind (TV series)
Rose Buttimore
– Rage (2002) … Rose Buttimore
 
2001 Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Margaret Booth
– The White Knight Stratagem (2001) … Margaret Booth
 
2001 Waking the Dead (TV series)
Moira Bowen
– Blind Beggar: Part 2 (2001) … Moira Bowen
– Blind Beggar: Part 1 (2001) … Moira Bowen
 
1997-2001 An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (TV series)
Edith Sparshott / Mrs Sparshott / Mrs. Sparshott
– Playing God (2001) … Edith Sparshott
– Living on Risk (1999) … Edith Sparshott
– A Last Embrace (1998) … Mrs Sparshott
– Sacrifice (1997) … Mrs. Sparshott
 
2001 Comic Relief: Say Pants to Poverty (TV movie)
Margaret Meldrew
 
1990-2000 One Foot in the Grave (TV series)
Margaret Meldrew
– Things Aren't Simple Any More (2000) … Margaret Meldrew
– The Dawn of Man (2000) … Margaret Meldrew
– Threatening Weather (2000) … Margaret Meldrew
– The Futility of the Fly (2000) … Margaret Meldrew
– Tales of Terror (2000) … Margaret Meldrew
See all 41 episodes »
 
2000 Anchor Me (TV movie)
Hattie Carter
 
1999 Oliver Twist (TV mini-series)
Mrs Bedwin
– In Which All Is Revealed... (1999) … Mrs Bedwin
– Wherein Oliver Is Educated by His Friend Fagin and Delivered Over to Mr. William Sikes (1999) … Mrs Bedwin
– Containing Fresh Discoveries, and Shewing That Surprises, Like Misfortunes, Seldom Come Alone (1999) … Mrs Bedwin
– Wherein It Is Shewn How Oliver Twist Came to Be Born in Such Sad Circumstances (1999) … Mrs Bedwin
 
1999 The Debt Collector
Lana
 
1997 Underworld (TV series)
Aunt Doreen
– Episode #1.6 (1997) … Aunt Doreen
– Episode #1.5 (1997) … Aunt Doreen
– Episode #1.4 (1997) … Aunt Doreen
– Episode #1.3 (1997) … Aunt Doreen
– Episode #1.2 (1997) … Aunt Doreen
See all 6 episodes »
 
1997 Shooting Fish
Mrs. Cummins
 
1997 Jonathan Creek (TV series)
Ingrid Strange
– The House of Monkeys (1997) … Ingrid Strange
 
1997 Wyrd Sisters (TV mini-series)
Granny Weatherwax
 
1993-1996 Doctor Finlay (TV series)
Janet MacPherson
– Snowblind (1996) … Janet MacPherson
– Still Waters (1996) … Janet MacPherson
– The Life of Men (1996) … Janet MacPherson
– Mercury (1996) … Janet MacPherson
– A Simple Operation (1996) … Janet MacPherson
See all 27 episodes »
 
1996 Flowers of the Forest (TV movie)
Dr. Elizabeth MacKay
 
1995 Nervous Energy
Meg Kelso
 
1995 Solitaire for 2
Mrs. Dwyer
 
1994 Performance (TV series)
1st Committee Member
– Message for Posterity (1994) … 1st Committee Member
 
1992 Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV series)
Irene Bell
– The Speaker of Mandarin: Part One (1992) … Irene Bell
 
1992 Leon the Pig Farmer
Dr. Johnson
 
1992 Heartbeat (TV series)
Penelope Stirling
– Old, New, Borrowed, Blue (1992) … Penelope Stirling
 
1991 The Pope Must Diet
Mother Superior
 
1991 Chernobyl: The Final Warning (TV movie)
Dr. Galina Petrovna
 
1990 Colin's Sandwich (TV series)
Joyce
– Out to Lunch (1990) … Joyce
– Frank (1990) … Joyce
 
1989 Summer's Lease (TV mini-series)
Connie Tapscott
– The Urbino Trail (1989) … Connie Tapscott
 
1989 Bonne espérance (TV series)
Miss Thurtson
 
1986-1989 Screenplay (TV series)
Cynthia
– Beyond the Pale (1989) … Cynthia
– Paying Guests (1986)
 
1989 Take Me Home (TV series)
Liz
– Episode #1.3 (1989) … Liz
– Episode #1.2 (1989) … Liz
– Episode #1.1 (1989) … Liz
 
1988 Game, Set, and Match (TV series)
– London Match: Part 1 (1988)
 
1987 Taggart (TV series)
Maggie Davidson
– Funeral Rites (1987) … Maggie Davidson
 
1987 Farrington of the F.O. (TV series)
Julia
– That Old Black Magic (1987) … Julia
 
1987 Tickets for the Titanic (TV series)
Mrs. Pollard
– The Way, the Truth, the Video (1987) … Mrs. Pollard
 
1986 Unnatural Causes (TV series)
Helen
– Partners (1986) … Helen
 
1986 Paradise Postponed (TV mini-series)
Dorothy Simcox
– The Simcox Inheritance (1986) … Dorothy Simcox
– Faith Unfaithful (1986) … Dorothy Simcox
– The Gods of the Copy Book Headings (1986) … Dorothy Simcox
– Enigma Variations (1986) … Dorothy Simcox
– And a Happy New Year to You, Too! (1986) … Dorothy Simcox
See all 10 episodes »
 
1984 Pericles, Prince of Tyre (TV movie)
Dionyza
 
1984 Ordeal by Innocence
Kirsten Lindstrom
 
1984 Dramarama (TV series)
Rose
– Que Sera (1984) … Rose
 
1983 Crown Court (TV series)
Mrs. Owen
– Mother's Boy: Part 1 (1983) … Mrs. Owen
 
1983 Richard III (TV movie)
Duchess of York
 
1982 East Lynne (TV movie)
Cornelia Carlyle
 
1982 Saturday Night Thriller (TV series)
Dorrie Childs
– A Gift of Tongues (1982) … Dorrie Childs
 
1982 The Disappearance of Harry (TV movie)
Lizzy
 
1981 The Member for Chelsea (TV series)
Christina Rogerson
 
1981 The House on the Hill (TV series)
Maisie Gifford
– Credits and Distinctions (1981) … Maisie Gifford
 
1970-1980 Play for Today (TV series)
Catherine / Elsie Lorrimer / Nanny
– Jessie (1980) … Nanny
– The General's Day (1972) … Elsie Lorrimer
– The Lie (1970) … Catherine
 
1980 Hawk the Slayer
Abbess
 
1980 Twelfth Night (TV movie)
Maria
 
1979 A Question of Faith
 
1979 Of Mycenae and Men (TV short)
Kassandra
 
1978 Lillie (TV mini-series)
Henrietta Labouchere
– America (1978) … Henrietta Labouchere
– Going on the Stage (1978) … Henrietta Labouchere
 
1978 The Lord of the Rings
Galadriel (voice)
 
1978 BBC2 Play of the Week (TV series)
Helen Langrishe
– Langrishe Go Down (1978) … Helen Langrishe
 
1970-1977 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Frances Trebell
– Waste (1977) … Frances Trebell
– Separate Tables (1970)
 
1977 ITV Sunday Night Drama (TV series)
Noele
– The Portrait (1977) … Noele
 
1977 The Velvet Glove (TV series)
Lilian Bayliss
– Auntie's Niece (1977) … Lilian Bayliss
 
1976 East Lynne (TV movie)
Cornelia Carlyle
 
1976 Mr. Smith (short)
 
1976 The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella
Fairy Godmother
 
1975 The Boy Dave (TV movie)
Mavis
 
1975 Edward the King (TV series)
Queen Victoria / Queen victoria
– The Years of Waiting (1975) … Queen Victoria
– Scandal (1975) … Queen Victoria
– The Royal Quadrille (1975) … Queen Victoria
– Dearest Prince (1975) … Queen Victoria
– The Invisible Queen (1975) … Queen Victoria
See all 10 episodes »
 
1975 Churchill's People (TV series)
Elizabeth Rush
– March On, Boys! (1975) … Elizabeth Rush
 
1975 Rooms (TV series)
Miss Hicks
– Mr Cotgrove and Miss Hicks: Part 2 (1975) … Miss Hicks
– Mr Cotgrove and Miss Hicks: Part 1 (1975) … Miss Hicks
 
1973 Special Branch (TV series)
Sarah Lovett
– The Other Man (1973) … Sarah Lovett
 
1973 A Picture of Katherine Mansfield (TV series)
L. M. / Ida Constance Black
– Episode #1.6 (1973)
– Episode #1.5 (1973) … L. M.
– Episode #1.4 (1973)
– Episode #1.2 (1973)
– Life Is the Only Cure for Life (1973) … L. M. / Ida Constance Black
 
1973 The Edwardians (TV mini-series)
Margaret Lloyd George
– Lloyd George (1973) … Margaret Lloyd George
 
1972 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Nesta
– A Bit of Vision (1972) … Nesta
 
1972 The Public Eye
Miss Framer
 
1972 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Joy
– A Splinter of Ice (1972) … Joy
 
1971 Shadows of Fear (TV series)
Jessie Darbon
– At Occupier's Risk (1971) … Jessie Darbon
 
1970 Menace (TV series)
Jean Crowe
– Killing Time (1970) … Jean Crowe
 
1970 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
– Hope (1970)
 
1970 Callan (TV series)
May Coswood
– Amos Green Must Live (1970) … May Coswood
 
1965-1970 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Julie / Liz
– Wine of India (1970) … Julie
– The Bond (1965) … Liz
 
1970 The Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV mini-series)
Catherine of Aragon
– Catherine of Aragon (1970) … Catherine of Aragon
 
1968 Half Hour Story (TV series)
Wendy
– Venus Rising (1968) … Wendy
 
1965-1968 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Girl / Jennie Thomson / Masha / …
– The Swallow's Nest (1968) … Sister Catherine
– The Seagull (1966) … Masha
– A Man Like That (1966) … Jennie Thomson
– Hermit Crabs (1965) … Girl
 
1968 Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Maid (uncredited)
 
1967 Boy Meets Girl (TV series)
Mrs. Packman
– Long After Summer (1967) … Mrs. Packman
 
1967 Long After Summer (TV movie)
Mrs. Parkman
 
1967 The White Rabbit (TV mini-series)
José Dupuis
– O Absalom (1967) … José Dupuis
 
1961-1966 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Anna Bishop / Claire / Frances / …
– The First Thing You Think Of (1966) … Claire
– Flight from Reality (1964) … Frances
– Miracle on Mano (1962) … Anna Bishop
– The Whisperers (1961) … The girl upstairs
 
1966 Thirteen Against Fate (TV series)
Nell
– The Murderer (1966) … Nell
 
1966 This Man Craig (TV series)
Hanna Seaton
– Dougie (1966) … Hanna Seaton
 
1965 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Mavis Baker
– It Could Always Happen (1965) … Mavis Baker
 
1965 Gypsy Girl
Mrs. White
 
1964 First Night (TV series)
Ada Churnley
– Goodbye, Gloria, Goodbye (1964) … Ada Churnley
 
1963 The Plane Makers (TV series)
Brenda
– The Dividing Line (1963) … Brenda
– Them: Or Us? (1963) … Brenda
 
1962 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Liz
– The Morning After (1962) … Liz
 
1959 The Bridal Path
1st Waitress
 
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1976 The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (performer: "Suddenly It Happens")
 
Show ShowSelf (19 titles)
2012 Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.1 (2012) … Herself
 
2012 The 1952 Show (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
2009 2009 Unwrapped with Miranda Hart (TV movie)
Herself
 
2009 Loose Women (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #13.183 (2009) … Herself
 
2007 Breakfast (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 August 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Herself
– One Foot in the Grave (2007) … Herself
 
2006 Grumpy Old Women (TV series documentary)
Herself
– High Anxiety (2006) … Herself
– Call Me Old Fashioned (2006) … Herself
– Hard Work (2006) … Herself
 
2006 There's Been a Murder: A Celebration of Taggart (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 The Real Emmerdale (TV series documentary)
Narrator
 
2005 The Daily Politics (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 12 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2004 'Calendar Girls': Creating the Calendar (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2004 Britain's Best Sitcom (TV series)
Herself
 
2003 Today with Des and Mel (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 12 September 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 The Terry and Gaby Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 20 August 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2000 I Don't Believe It! The 'One Foot in the Grave' Story (TV special)
Herself
 
1997 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Mia Farrow: A Life of Drama (1997) … Herself
 
1993 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #10.1 (1993) … Herself
 
1993 Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (TV special)
Margaret Meldrew (voice)
 
1963 Tempo (TV series)
Herself
– The Saltire in the Wind (1963) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2008 The Comedy Map of Britain (TV series documentary)
 
2008 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (TV documentary)
Margaret Meldrew (uncredited)
 
2007 The Comedy Christmas (TV documentary)
Margaret Meldrew (uncredited)
 
1981 Clapper Board (TV series)
 

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(1962) She acted in Elaine Dundy's play, "My Place", at the Comedy Theatre in London, England with Diane Cilento, Dandy Nichols, Barry Foster, Barbara Hicks, Betty Hare and Harry Towb in the cast. John Dexter was the director. See more »

Height:

5' (1.52 m)
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Was offered the role of Queen Victoria in Doctor Who:Tooth and Claw . Pauline Collins won the role. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius