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Writer | Actress | Composer

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She is a British comedienne known for her one-woman shows on stage and her television shows. See more trivia »

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in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
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2012 Loving Miss Hatto (TV movie)
 
2011 Eric & Ernie (TV movie) (idea)
 
2010 Little Crackers (TV series)
– Victoria Wood's Little Cracker: The Giddy Kipper (2010) (written by)
 
2009 Mid Life Christmas (TV movie) (written by)
 
2007 Victoria's Empire (TV series documentary)
– Episode #1.3 (2007) (writer)
– Episode #1.2 (2007) (writer)
– Episode #1.1 (2007) (writer)
 
2006 Housewife, 49 (TV movie) (written by)
 
2006 Acorn Antiques: The Musical (video)
 
2004 Victoria Wood: Moonwalking (TV documentary)
 
2004 Big Fat Documentary (TV documentary)
 
2000 Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (TV special)
 
2000 Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story (TV documentary)
 
1998-2000 Dinnerladies (TV series)
– Toast (2000) (written by)
– Gravy (2000) (written by)
– Christine (2000) (written by)
– Minnellium (1999) (written by)
– Christmas (1999) (written by)
See all 16 episodes »
 
1999 Wetty Hainthropp Investigates (TV short)
 
1996 Great Railway Journeys (TV series documentary)
– Crewe to Crewe (1996) (writer)
 
1994 Victoria Wood: Live in Your Own Home (TV movie)
 
1994 Pat and Margaret (TV movie)
 
1992 All Day Breakfast (TV movie) (written by)
 
1992 Rosie & Ruff in Puppydog Tales (TV series) (script)
 
1991 Julie Walters and Friends (TV movie) (written by)
 
1991 Comic Relief (TV movie) (uncredited)
 
1989 Victoria Wood (TV series)
– Staying In (1989) (written by)
– Val De Ree (Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha) (1989) (written by)
– We'd Quite Like to Apologise (1989) (written by)
– Over to Pam (1989) (written by)
– The Library (1989) (written by)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1988 An Audience with Victoria Wood (TV special) (uncredited)
 
1988 Comic Relief (TV special)
 
1986 Acorn Antiques (TV series)
 
1985 Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1985) (written by)
– Episode #1.5 (1985) (written by)
– Episode #1.4 (1985) (written by)
– Episode #1.3 (1985) (written by)
– Episode #1.2 (1985) (written by)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1981-1982 Wood and Walters (TV series)
– Episode #1.7 (1982)
– Episode #1.6 (1982)
– Episode #1.5 (1982)
– Episode #1.4 (1982)
– Episode #1.3 (1982)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1979-1981 Screenplay (TV series)
– Happy Since I Met You (1981) (writer)
– Talent (1979) (by)
 
1980 Nearly a Happy Ending (TV movie)
 
Show ShowActress (23 titles)
2013 Case Histories (TV series)
Tracy
– Started Early, Took My Dog (2013) … Tracy
 
2012 Ruddy Hell! It's Harry and Paul (TV series)
Special Guest
– Episode #4.3 (2012) … Special Guest
– Episode #4.2 (2012) … Special Guest
– Episode #4.1 (2012) … Special Guest
 
2011 The Borrowers (TV movie)
Granny Driver
 
2011 Comic Relief: Uptown Downstairs Abbey (TV movie)
Mrs. Crawler
 
2011 Eric & Ernie (TV movie)
Sadie Bartholomew
 
2009 Mid Life Christmas (TV movie)
Various characters
 
2007 Ballet Shoes (TV movie)
Nana
 
2006 Housewife, 49 (TV movie)
Nella Last
 
2006 Acorn Antiques: The Musical (video)
Bo Beaumont / Mrs Overall (On Bingo Nights)
 
2005 The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
Queen Mary II
 
1998-2000 Dinnerladies (TV series)
Bren
– Toast (2000) … Bren
– Gravy (2000) … Bren
– Christine (2000) … Bren
– Minnellium (1999) … Bren
– Christmas (1999) … Bren
See all 16 episodes »
 
1999 The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (TV movie)
 
1999 Wetty Hainthropp Investigates (TV short)
Wetty Hainthropp
 
1996 Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
The Tea Lady
 
1994 Pat and Margaret (TV movie)
Margaret Mottershead
 
1992 Rosie & Ruff in Puppydog Tales (TV series)
Narrator (voice)
 
1991 Anytime Tales (TV series) (voice)
 
1989 Victoria Wood (TV series)
Victoria
– Staying In (1989) … Victoria
– Val De Ree (Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha) (1989) … Victoria
– We'd Quite Like to Apologise (1989) … Victoria
– Over to Pam (1989) … Victoria
– The Library (1989) … Victoria
See all 6 episodes »
 
1986-1987 Acorn Antiques (TV series)
Berta / Miss Berta
– The Making of Acorn Antiques (1987) … Berta
– Muesli (1986) … Miss Berta
– Shot in Dhaka (1986) … Berta
– Twins (1986) … Miss Berta
 
1981-1982 Wood and Walters (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #1.7 (1982)
– Episode #1.6 (1982) … Various Characters
– Episode #1.5 (1982) … Various Characters
– Episode #1.4 (1982) … Various Characters
– Episode #1.3 (1982) … Various Characters
See all 8 episodes »
 
1979-1980 Screenplay (TV series)
Maureen
– Nearly a Happy Ending (1980) … Maureen
– Talent (1979) … Maureen
 
1980 Nearly a Happy Ending (TV movie)
Maureen
 
1975 The Summer Show (TV series)
 
Show ShowComposer (9 titles)
2009 Mid Life Christmas (TV movie)
 
2000 Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (TV special)
 
1998-2000 Dinnerladies (TV series)
– Toast (2000)
– Gravy (2000)
– Christine (2000)
– Minnellium (1999)
– Christmas (1999)
See all 16 episodes »
 
1999 Wetty Hainthropp Investigates (TV short) (music composer)
 
1994 Victoria Wood: Live in Your Own Home (TV movie)
 
1985 Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1985)
– Episode #1.5 (1985)
– Episode #1.4 (1985)
– Episode #1.3 (1985)
– Episode #1.2 (1985)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1981-1982 Wood and Walters (TV series)
– Episode #1.7 (1982)
– Episode #1.6 (1982)
– Episode #1.5 (1982)
– Episode #1.4 (1982)
– Episode #1.3 (1982)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1979 Screenplay (TV series)
– Talent (1979)
 
1979 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
– The Winkler (1979)
 
Show ShowProducer (9 titles)
2012 Loving Miss Hatto (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2011 Eric & Ernie (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2009 Mid Life Christmas (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2006 Housewife, 49 (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2006 Acorn Antiques: The Musical (video) (executive producer)
 
2004 Victoria Wood: Moonwalking (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2000 Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (TV special) (producer)
 
1998-2000 Dinnerladies (TV series) (producer - 16 episodes)
– Toast (2000) (producer)
– Gravy (2000) (producer)
– Christine (2000) (producer)
– Minnellium (1999) (producer)
– Christmas (1999) (producer)
See all 16 episodes »
 
1992 All Day Breakfast (TV movie) (associate producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1979 Screenplay (TV series) (lyrics - 1 episode)
– Talent (1979) (lyrics)
 
Show ShowSelf (66 titles)
2012 The Talent Show Story (TV series documentary)
Herself - Narrator
– Episode #1.5 (2012) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.4 (2012) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.3 (2012) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.2 (2012) … Herself - Narrator (also archive footage)
– Episode #1.1 (2012) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
2011 Ben Elton: Laughing at the 80s (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2011 The British Comedy Awards 2011 (TV movie)
Herself
 
2008-2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Comedienne and Writer
– Episode dated 6 July 2011 (2011) … Herself - Comedienne and Writer
– Episode dated 19 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2011 Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (TV documentary)
Herself - Presenter/Narrator
 
2010 The Angina Monologues (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 Little Crackers (TV series)
Herself
– Victoria Wood's Little Cracker: The Giddy Kipper (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Coronation Street: 50 Years, 50 Moments (TV documentary)
Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
1997-2010 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary)
Herself
– 2010 Awards (2010) … Herself
– Victoria Wood (2007) … Herself
– The South Bank Show Awards (1997) … Herself
 
2009 The ONE Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 September 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2008 Comedy Songs: The Pop Years (TV documentary)
Herself (also archive footage)
 
2007-2008 The Apprentice: You're Fired! (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Interviewee
– Episode #3.12 (2008) … Herself
– You're Hired! (2008) … Herself
– Episode #2.9 (2007) … Herself - Interviewee
 
2007 Happy Birthday BAFTA (TV movie)
 
2007 This Morning (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 21 May 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 The British Academy Television Awards (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Victoria's Empire (TV series documentary)
Herself - Presenter
– Episode #1.3 (2007) … Herself - Presenter
– Episode #1.2 (2007) … Herself - Presenter
– Episode #1.1 (2007) … Herself - Presenter
 
2007 The Comedy Map of Britain (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #1.5 (2007) … Herself
 
2006 Clive James Talking in the Library (TV series)
Herself
 
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
– Variety (2006) … Herself
– The Comics (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Girls Who Do: Comedy (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #1.1 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Dinnerladies (2006) … Herself
 
2006 The King's Head: A Maverick in London (video documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Who Killed the Sitcom? (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 What Did ITV Do for Me? (TV documentary)
Herself (as Victoria Wood OBE)
 
2005 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 8 April 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 T4 (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 20 March 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Today with Des and Mel (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 March 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Victoria Wood: A BAFTA Tribute (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004 Victoria Wood: Moonwalking (TV documentary)
Presenter/Herself
 
2004 Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Big Fat Documentary (TV documentary)
Presenter
 
2003 Julie Walters: A BAFTA Tribute (TV movie)
Herself
 
2001 The Sketch Show Story (TV series documentary)
Herself / Narrator / Various characters
– Episode #1.2 (2001) … Herself/Various characters/Narrator
– Episode #1.1 (2001) … Herself/Various characters/Narrator
 
2000-2001 Parkinson (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 29 September 2001 (2001) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 March 2000 (2000) … Herself
 
2001 Comic Relief: Say Pants to Poverty (TV movie)
Herself
 
2000 Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (TV special)
Herself/Various Characters/Miss Tweed
 
2000 Stand Up with Alan Davies (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.3 (2000) … Herself
 
2000 Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story (TV documentary)
Herself - Presenter
 
1999 The Comedy Trail: A Shaggy Dog Story (TV special short)
Herself
 
1995-1999 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Thora Hird (1999) … Herself
– Ken Dodd (1999) … Herself
– Max Miller (1995) … Herself
– Joyce Grenfell (1995) … Herself
 
1999 Bill Bryson: Notes from a Small Island (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #1.2 (1999) … Herself
 
1998 The British Comedy Awards 1998 (TV special documentary)
Herself - Presenter
 
1998 The Best of British (TV series)
Herself
– Victoria Wood (1998) … Herself
 
1997 Clive James on TV (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode #1.2 (1997) … Herself - Guest
 
1996 Great Railway Journeys (TV series documentary)
Herself / Presenter
– Crewe to Crewe (1996) … Herself/Presenter
 
1995 Dirty Weekend (TV short)
Herself
 
1994 Victoria Wood: Live in Your Own Home (TV movie)
Herself
 
1994 Live & Kicking (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 19 November 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1994 Clive James (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.10 (1994) … Herself
 
1985-1993 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #10.12 (1993) … Herself
– Episode #5.12 (1988) … Herself
– Episode #2.7 (1985) … Herself
 
1992 All Day Breakfast (TV movie)
Herself/Various characters
 
1991 Julie Walters and Friends (TV movie)
Herself / Various Characters
 
1991 Comic Relief (TV movie)
Herself
 
1990 Sunday, Sunday (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 September 1990 (1990) … Herself
 
1988 An Audience with Victoria Wood (TV special)
Herself
 
1988 Comic Relief (TV special)
Herself
 
1985-1987 Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (TV series)
Herself / Miss Berta / Joan / …
– Episode #2.7 (1987) … Herself / Second Woman in Queue / Ena Sharples / …
– Episode #2.6 (1986) … Herself / Tattooist / Miss Berta
– Episode #2.5 (1986) … Herself / Connie / Penny / …
– Episode #2.4 (1986) … Herself / Woman in Café / Miss Berta / …
– Episode #2.3 (1986) … Herself / Trolley Waitress / Joan / …
See all 13 episodes »
 
1986 Comedians Do It on Stage (TV movie)
Herself
 
1985 The Late Clive James (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 June 1985 (1985) … Herself
 
1985 Scene (TV series)
Herself
– Personal View: Victoria Wood (1985) … Herself
 
1983 The Bob Monkhouse Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.5 (1983) … Herself
 
1982 The Pantomime Dame (documentary)
Herself - Host
 
1982 The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (documentary)
Herself
 
1981-1982 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 May 1982 (1982) … Herself
– Episode dated 6 May 1982 (1982) … Herself
– Episode dated 26 July 1981 (1981) … Herself
– Episode dated 17 July 1981 (1981) … Herself
 
1982 Friday Night, Saturday Morning (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #6.11 (1982) … Herself
 
1973 That's Life! (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2012 100 Years of the Royal Variety Performance (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2011 My Favourite Joke (TV series)
 
2007 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 All the Best from Denis Norden (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2005 Greatest TV Comedy Moments (TV documentary)
Miss Berta
 
2005 The Comedians' Comedian (TV documentary)
 
2004 Bob Monkhouse's Comedy Heroes (TV movie)
Herself
 
2001 Night of a Thousand Faces (TV special)
Various
 
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Alternate Names:

Victoria Wood OBE

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Trivia:

She is a British comedienne known for her one-woman shows on stage and her television shows. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus