Alison Steadman |
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Liverpool-born actress Alison Steadman was born in 1946, the daughter of George Percival Steadman and Marjorie Evans. Educated at Childwall Valley High School, she studied at the East-15 Acting School from 1966-1969, then toiled as a secretary at the Liverpool Probation Service before deciding on a full-time acting career. She made her ...
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Actress (128 credits)
Actress (128 credits)
2020
Life
(TV Mini-Series)
Gail Reynolds
Gail Reynolds
- Episode #1.1
(2020)
... Gail Reynolds
- Episode #1.6
... Gail Reynolds
- Episode #1.5
... Gail Reynolds
- Episode #1.4
... Gail Reynolds
- Episode #1.3
... Gail Reynolds
2007-2019
Gavin & Stacey
(TV Series)
Pam
Pam
- A Special Christmas
(2019)
... Pam
- Episode #3.6
(2010)
... Pam (uncredited)
- Episode #3.5
(2009)
... Pam
- Episode #3.4
(2009)
... Pam
- Episode #3.3
(2009)
... Pam
2018-2019
Hold the Sunset
(TV Series)
Edith
Edith
- Doing a Bunk
(2019)
... Edith
- Damage Limitation
(2019)
... Edith
- The Lemming Family
(2019)
... Edith
- Aunty Joan
(2019)
... Edith
- The Disappearance
(2019)
... Edith
2019
Moominvalley
(TV Series)
Emma the Stage Rat
Emma the Stage Rat
- Moominsummer Madness
(2019)
... Emma the Stage Rat
- Little My Moves In
(2019)
... Emma the Stage Rat (voice)
2018
Butterfly
(TV Mini-Series)
Barbara
Barbara
- Episode #1.3
(2018)
... Barbara
- Episode #1.2
(2018)
... Barbara
- Episode #1.1
(2018)
... Barbara
2016-2017
Comedy Playhouse
(TV Series)
Cath / Brenda
Cath / Brenda
- Static
(2017)
... Cath
- Broken Biscuits
(2016)
... Brenda
2017
We Have Been Watching
(TV Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- Episode #1.5
(2017)
... Narrator (voice)
- Episode #1.4
(2017)
... Narrator (voice)
- Episode #1.3
(2017)
... Narrator (voice)
- Episode #1.2
(2017)
... Narrator (voice)
- Episode #1.1
(2017)
... Narrator (voice)
2015-2016
Orphan Black
(TV Series)
Kendall Malone
Kendall Malone
- The Antisocialism of Sex
(2016)
... Kendall Malone (credit only)
- The Scandal of Altruism
(2016)
... Kendall Malone
- Transgressive Border Crossing
(2016)
... Kendall Malone
- History Yet to Be Written
(2015)
... Kendall Malone
- Insolvent Phantom of Tomorrow
(2015)
... Kendall Malone
2014-2016
Boomers
(TV Series)
Joyce
Joyce
- Wedding
(2016)
... Joyce
- Murder Mystery
(2016)
... Joyce
- Mick's Return
(2016)
... Joyce
- Naming Ceremony
(2016)
... Joyce
- Matt & Seb
(2016)
... Joyce
2016
Midsomer Murders
(TV Series)
Abigail Tonev
Abigail Tonev
- The Incident at Cooper Hill
(2016)
... Abigail Tonev
2014
The Great War: The People's Story
(TV Mini-Series documentary)
Hallie Miles
Hallie Miles
- Episode #1.4
(2014)
... Hallie Miles
- Episode #1.3
(2014)
... Hallie Miles
- Episode #1.2
(2014)
... Hallie Miles
1975-2013
The Wackers
(TV Series)
Bernadette Clarkson
Bernadette Clarkson
- Up the Reds
(2013)
... Bernadette Clarkson
- Nearly Gone But Not Forgotten
(1975)
... Bernadette Clarkson
- No Rest for the Wicked
(1975)
... Bernadette Clarkson
- The Root of All Evil
(1975)
... Bernadette Clarkson
- Everybody's Doing It
(1975)
... Bernadette Clarkson
2013
Love & Marriage
(TV Series)
Pauline Paradise
Pauline Paradise
- The Empty Nest
(2013)
... Pauline Paradise
- Who's the Boss?
(2013)
... Pauline Paradise
- The Elephant in the Room
(2013)
... Pauline Paradise
- Secrets & Lies
(2013)
... Pauline Paradise
- Alarm!
(2013)
... Pauline Paradise
2013
The Syndicate
(TV Series)
Rose
Rose
- Episode #2.6
(2013)
... Rose
- Episode #2.5
(2013)
... Rose
- Episode #2.4
(2013)
... Rose
- Episode #2.3
(2013)
... Rose
- Episode #2.2
(2013)
... Rose
2013
Inspector Lewis
(TV Series)
Rev Martha Seager
Rev Martha Seager
- Intelligent Design: Part 2
(2013)
... Rev Martha Seager
- Intelligent Design: Part 1
(2013)
... Rev Martha Seager
2012
Little Crackers
(TV Series)
Mrs. O'Grady / Alison's Mum
Mrs. O'Grady / Alison's Mum
- Paul O'Grady's Little Cracker: Boo! A Ghost Story
(2012)
... Mrs. O'Grady
- Alison Steadman's Little Cracker: The Autograph
(2012)
... Alison's Mum
2012
Inspector George Gently
(TV Series)
Esther Dunwoody
Esther Dunwoody
- The Lost Child
(2012)
... Esther Dunwoody
2007
Fanny Hill
(TV Mini-Series)
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Brown
- Episode #1.2
(2007)
... Mrs. Brown
- Episode #1.1
(2007)
... Mrs. Brown
2004-2006
The Worst Week of My Life
(TV Series)
Angela Cook
Angela Cook
- The Worst Christmas of My Life: Part 3
(2006)
... Angela Cook
- The Worst Christmas of My Life: Part 2
(2006)
... Angela Cook
- The Worst Christmas of My Life: Part 1
(2006)
... Angela Cook
- Sunday
(2005)
... Angela Cook
- Saturday
(2005)
... Angela Cook
2004-2005
The Lenny Henry Show
(TV Series)
Mrs Twelvetrees
Mrs Twelvetrees
- Episode #2.8
(2005)
... Mrs Twelvetrees
- Episode #1.2
(2004)
2005
Bob the Builder
(TV Series)
The Mayoress (UK & US)
The Mayoress (UK & US)
- Bob's Big Plan
(2005)
... The Mayoress (UK & US) (voice)
2005
Twisted Tales
(TV Series)
Margery Faversham
Margery Faversham
- Fruitcake of the Living Dead
(2005)
... Margery Faversham
2000-2005
Fat Friends
(TV Series)
Betty Simpson
Betty Simpson
- Icing on the Cake
(2005)
... Betty Simpson
- Healthy Options
(2005)
... Betty Simpson
- Get Out of the Kitchen
(2005)
... Betty Simpson
- Angel's Delight
(2005)
... Betty Simpson
- Second Helpings
(2005)
... Betty Simpson
2004
Bosom Pals
(TV Movie)
(voice)
2003
Lenny Henry in Pieces
(TV Series)
- Episode #2.7
(2003)
- Episode #2.6
(2003)
- Episode #2.2
(2003)
- Episode #2.1
(2003)
2001
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
(TV Series)
Pauline Mole
Pauline Mole
- Episode #1.6
(2001)
... Pauline Mole
- Episode #1.5
(2001)
... Pauline Mole
- Episode #1.4
(2001)
... Pauline Mole
- Episode #1.3
(2001)
... Pauline Mole
- Episode #1.2
(2001)
... Pauline Mole
1998-2000
Stressed Eric
(TV Series)
Mrs. Perfect
Mrs. Perfect
- Drool
(2000)
... Mrs. Perfect (voice)
- Au Pair
(2000)
... Mrs. Perfect (voice)
- Crush
(2000)
... Mrs. Perfect (voice)
- Tent
(2000)
... Mrs. Perfect (voice)
- Team
(2000)
... Mrs. Perfect (voice)
1999
Let Them Eat Cake
(TV Series)
Madame de Plonge
Madame de Plonge
- The Royal Command Performance
(1999)
... Madame de Plonge
- Making Voopee
(1999)
... Madame de Plonge
- Murder
(1999)
... Madame de Plonge
- The Pox
(1999)
... Madame de Plonge
1995-1998
Crapston Villas
(TV Series)
Marge Stenson
Marge Stenson
- Episode #2.10
(1998)
... Marge Stenson
- Episode #2.9
(1998)
... Marge Stenson
- Episode #2.8
(1998)
... Marge Stenson
- Episode #2.7
(1997)
... Marge Stenson
- Episode #2.6
(1997)
... Marge Stenson
1996
No Bananas
(TV Mini-Series)
Evelyn Hamilton
Evelyn Hamilton
- Blitz
(1996)
... Evelyn Hamilton
- Raids
(1996)
... Evelyn Hamilton
- Cricket
(1996)
... Evelyn Hamilton
- A Soldier's Story
(1996)
... Evelyn Hamilton
- Dunkirk
(1996)
... Evelyn Hamilton
1996
Karaoke
(TV Mini-Series)
Mrs. Haynes
Mrs. Haynes
- Friday
(1996)
... Mrs. Haynes
- Thursday
(1996)
... Mrs. Haynes
1995
Pride and Prejudice
(TV Mini-Series)
Mrs. Bennet
Mrs. Bennet
- Episode #1.6
(1995)
... Mrs. Bennet
- Episode #1.5
(1995)
... Mrs. Bennet
- Episode #1.4
(1995)
... Mrs. Bennet
- Episode #1.3
(1995)
... Mrs. Bennet
- Episode #1.2
(1995)
... Mrs. Bennet
1995
Kavanagh QC
(TV Series)
Evelyn Marie Kendall
Evelyn Marie Kendall
- Nothing But the Truth
(1995)
... Evelyn Marie Kendall
1994
The Wimbledon Poisoner
(TV Mini-Series)
Elinor Farr
Elinor Farr
- Episode #1.2
(1994)
... Elinor Farr
- Episode #1.1
(1994)
... Elinor Farr
1992
Gone to Seed
(TV Series)
Hilda
Hilda
- Episode #1.6
(1992)
... Hilda
- Episode #1.5
(1992)
... Hilda
- Episode #1.4
(1992)
... Hilda
- Episode #1.3
(1992)
... Hilda
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... Hilda
1991
Gone to the Dogs
(TV Mini-Series)
Lauren Patterson
Lauren Patterson
- Episode #1.6
(1991)
... Lauren Patterson
- Episode #1.5
(1991)
... Lauren Patterson
- Episode #1.4
(1991)
... Lauren Patterson
- Episode #1.3
(1991)
... Lauren Patterson
- Episode #1.2
(1991)
... Lauren Patterson
1986
The Singing Detective
(TV Mini-Series)
Mrs. Marlow / Lili
Mrs. Marlow / Lili
- Who Done It
(1986)
... Mrs. Marlow
- Pitter Patter
(1986)
... Mrs. Marlow
- Clues
(1986)
... Mrs. Marlow / Lili
- Lovely Days
(1986)
... Mrs. Marlow / Lili
- Heat
(1986)
... Mrs. Marlow
1973-1981
Play for Today
(TV Series)
Susan / Kay Pasmore / Beverly / ...
Susan / Kay Pasmore / Beverly / ...
- The Muscle Market
(1981)
... Susan
- Pasmore
(1980)
... Kay Pasmore
- Abigail's Party
(1977)
... Beverly
- Our Flesh and Blood
(1977)
... Jan Blincoe
- The Kiss of Death
(1977)
... Sandra's Mother (voice, uncredited)
1977
Esther Waters
(TV Series)
Sarah
Sarah
- Episode #1.4
(1977)
... Sarah
- Episode #1.2
(1977)
... Sarah
- Episode #1.1
(1977)
... Sarah
1974-1976
Crown Court
(TV Series)
Cheryl Baker. / Mary Chatham
Cheryl Baker. / Mary Chatham
- Scard: Part 1
(1976)
... Cheryl Baker.
- Good and Faithful Friends: Part 1
(1974)
... Mary Chatham
1975
Tarbuck and All That!
(TV Series)
- Episode #1.5
(1975)
- Episode #1.4
(1975)
- Episode #1.3
(1975)
- Episode #1.2
(1975)
- Episode #1.1
(1975)
1974-1975
Second City Firsts
(TV Series)
Helen / Jackie
Helen / Jackie
- Early to Bed
(1975)
... Helen
- Girl
(1974)
... Jackie
1973-1974
Frost's Weekly
(TV Series)
Various Characters
Various Characters
- Episode #1.7
(1974)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.6
(1974)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.5
(1974)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.4
(1974)
... Various Characters
- Episode #1.3
(1973)
... Various Characters
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Soundtrack (4 credits)
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Writer (1 credit)
Writer (1 credit)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Thanks (4 credits)
Thanks (4 credits)
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Self (75 credits)
Self (75 credits)
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Archive footage (8 credits)
Archive footage (8 credits)
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Personal Details
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(January 1988 to June 1988; August 1988 to December 1988) She acted in the British National Theatre Repertoire Season at the Cottesloe Theatre, Lyttelton Theatre, and Olivier Theatre in London, England in John Ford's play, "'Tis A Pity She's A Whore;" Alan Ayckbourn's play, "A Small Family Business;" Athol Fugard's play, "A ... See more »Height:
5' 4" (1.63 m)
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It's brilliant people still talk about something I made 33 years ago and they're also talking about something I did last year. I can't complain. See more »Trivia:
Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 34, a son Leo Leigh on August 15, 1981. Child's father is her [now ex] husband, Mike Leigh. See more »Star Sign:
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