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Joanna Scanlan

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Joanna Marion Scanlan
in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
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2013 Poe (in production)
Friend
 
2013 Big School (TV series) (pre-production)
Mrs. Klebb
 
2013 Heading Out (TV series)
Toria
– Episode #1.6 (2013) … Toria
– Episode #1.5 (2013) … Toria
– Episode #1.4 (2013) … Toria
– Episode #1.3 (2013) … Toria
– Episode #1.2 (2013) … Toria
See all 6 episodes »
 
2009-2012 Getting On (TV series)
Sister Den Flixter
– Episode #3.6 (2012) … Sister Den Flixter
– Episode #3.5 (2012) … Sister Den Flixter
– Episode #3.4 (2012) … Sister Den Flixter
– Episode #3.3 (2012) … Sister Den Flixter
– Episode #3.2 (2012) … Sister Den Flixter
See all 14 episodes »
 
2005-2012 The Thick of It (TV series)
Terri Coverley
– Episode #4.7 (2012) … Terri Coverley
– Episode #4.6 (2012) … Terri Coverley
– Episode #4.5 (2012) … Terri Coverley
– Episode #4.3 (2012) … Terri Coverley
– Episode #4.1 (2012) … Terri Coverley
See all 20 episodes »
 
2012 Dylan's Room (short)
Penny
 
2012 Stella (TV series)
Nancy
– Episode #1.10 (2012) … Nancy
– Episode #1.9 (2012) … Nancy
– Episode #1.8 (2012) … Nancy
– Episode #1.7 (2012) … Nancy
– Episode #1.6 (2012) … Nancy
 
2011 Hot Hot Hot
Mary-Ann
 
2004-2011 Doc Martin (TV series)
Dr. Diana Dibbs / Toni
– Preserve the Romance (2011) … Dr. Diana Dibbs
– Gentlemen Prefer (2004) … Toni
 
2011 Comedy Showcase (TV series)
Mrs. Snedden
– Chickens (2011) … Mrs. Snedden
 
1998-2011 Casualty (TV series)
Mary Griffin / Wendy Prescott
– When the Bough Breaks (2011) … Mary Griffin
– Public Service (1998) … Wendy Prescott
 
2009 House of Boys
Nurse Suzanne
 
2009 Home Time (TV series)
Mrs Pitman
– Episode #1.1 (2009) … Mrs Pitman
 
2009/III The Calling
Sister Kevin
 
2009 Runaway (TV mini-series)
Helpline Operator
– Episode #1.3 (2009) … Helpline Operator
 
2009 In the Loop
Roz
 
2008 The Other Boleyn Girl
Midwife
 
2007 Stardust
Mormo
 
2007 Jekyll (TV series)
Nurse
– Hyde (2007) … Nurse
 
2007 My Mother (short)
Nurse
 
2007 Grow Your Own
Barbara
 
2007 Buying Porn (short)
Mrs. Jack
 
2007 Maxwell (TV movie)
Jennings
 
2007 The Moon and the Stars
Daisy Burke
 
2006 Notes on a Scandal
Sue Hodge
 
2005 Kinky Boots
Trish
 
2005 A Little Trip to Heaven
Josie
 
2005/I Butterflies (short)
Jane
 
2004 Little Britain (TV series)
Anya
– Episode #2.2 (2004) … Anya
 
2004 Doctors and Nurses (TV series)
Stumpy Yates
– Go West (2004) … Stumpy Yates
– Friends Reunited (2004) … Stumpy Yates
– Bella Bella (2004) … Stumpy Yates
– Holy Smoke (2004) … Stumpy Yates
 
2003 The Deal (TV movie)
Sue Nye
 
2003 Girl with a Pearl Earring
Tanneke
 
2003 Murder in Mind (TV series)
Diana Spearman
– Echoes (2003) … Diana Spearman
 
2001 Comedy Lab (TV series)
Joy / Pity
– Daydream Believers: Brand New Beamer (2001) … Joy/Pity
 
2001 My Family (TV series)
Dental Assistant
– 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (2001) … Dental Assistant
 
2001 Spaced (TV series)
Tina
– Mettle (2001) … Tina
 
2001 Fun at the Funeral Parlour (TV series)
Various
 
2000 EastEnders (TV series)
Cellmate
– Episode dated 12 December 2000 (2000) … Cellmate (as Joanna Scanlon)
– Episode dated 11 December 2000 (2000) … Cellmate (as Joanna Scanlon)
 
2000 One Foot in the Grave (TV series)
Gillian
– Things Aren't Simple Any More (2000) … Gillian
 
2000 Human Remains (TV series)
Nana
– An English Squeak (2000) … Nana
 
2000 Cry Wolf (TV series)
Julie
– Episode #1.5 (2000) … Julie
 
2000 The Announcement
Debbie
 
1999 How Do You Want Me? (TV series)
Second Customer
– The Bad Builders (1999) … Second Customer
 
1999 The Bill (TV series)
Madelaine Tudor
– Trade Off (1999) … Madelaine Tudor
 
1999 The Morwenna Banks Show (TV series)
– The Morwenna Banks Show Sci-Fi Special (1999)
 
1999 Coming Soon (TV movie)
Claudia
 
1999 Murder Most Horrid (TV series)
Iris Wood-Newton
– Frozen (1999) … Iris Wood-Newton
 
1998 Picking up the Pieces (TV series)
Gina
– Episode #1.6 (1998) … Gina
 
1998 A Rather English Marriage (TV movie)
Sister
 
1998 Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV series)
Audrey Barker
– Road Rage: Part Two (1998) … Audrey Barker
– Road Rage: Part One (1998) … Audrey Barker
 
1998 Vanity Fair (TV mini-series)
Lady Crawley
– Episode #1.2 (1998) … Lady Crawley
– Episode #1.1 (1998) … Lady Crawley
 
1997 Jane Eyre (TV movie)
Bessie
 
1997 Peak Practice (TV series)
Midwife
– Eye of the Storm (1997) … Midwife
 
Show ShowWriter (6 titles)
2013 Getting On (TV movie) (co-creator) (post-production)
 
2009-2012 Getting On (TV series)
– Episode #3.6 (2012) (writer)
– Episode #3.5 (2012) (writer)
– Episode #3.4 (2012) (writer)
– Episode #3.3 (2012) (writer)
– Episode #3.2 (2012) (writer)
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2001 24Seven (TV series)
 
2000 My Parents Are Aliens (TV series)
– The Family Way (2000) (writer)
 
1999 Smack the Pony (TV series)
– Episode #1.7 (1999) (additional material / as Jo Scanlan)
 
1997 Byker Grove (TV series)
– Episode #9.4 (1997) (written by / as Jo Scanlan)
– Episode #9.3 (1997) (written by / as Jo Scanlan)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2013 Getting On (TV movie) (executive producer) (post-production)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2013 40 Year Old Virgins (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2013 Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2011 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #41.9 (2011) … Herself
 
2010-2011 This Week (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 17 February 2011 (2011) … Herself
– Episode dated 16 December 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2011 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
 

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Other Works:

(2003) She acted in Fay Weldon's translation of Gustav Flaubert's novel, "Madame Bovary," at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England in the Shared Experience company production with Amanda Drew, Maxwell Hutcheon, Adrian Schiller, and Simon Thorp in the cast. Polly Teale was director.

Alternate Names:

Jo Scanlan | Joanna Scanlon