Alison Steadman
Born in Liverpool, England, UK — Aug 26 1946
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Alison Steadman (born 26 August 1946) is an English actor. She won the 1991 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for the Mike Leigh (her husband 1973-2001) film Life is Sweet, and the 1993 Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Mari in the original production of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. In a 2007 Channel 4 poll, the "50 Greatest Actors" voted for by other actors, she was ranked No. 42. Steadman made her professional stage debut in 1968 and went on to establish her career in Mike Leigh's 1970s TV plays Nuts in May (19…
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Alison Steadman's Credits
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Midsomer Murders
Abigail Tonev
Play for Today
Nonie
Orphan Black
Kendall Malone
Crown Court
Countryfile
Self
Lewis
Rev. Martha Seager
Dalziel & Pascoe
Marion Mattis
Gavin & Stacey
Pam Shipman
Comedy Blaps
Inside No. 9
Anne
Kavanagh Q.C.
Evelyn Marie Kendall
Pride and Prejudice
Mrs. Bennet
Great British Menu
Self - Guest Judge
The BAFTA Awards
Self
Playhouse Presents
Tina
Fat Friends
Betty Simpson
The Syndicate
Rose Wilson
The King's Man
Rita
Boomers
Joyce
Gadget Man
Yonderland
Barbara
Better Man
Betty
Little Crackers
Alison's Mother
Here We Go
Sue Jessop
Twisted Tales
Margery Faversham
The Jim Henson Hour
Perriwinkle
Stitch Head
Nan (voice)
The Singing Detective
Mrs Marlow
DNA Journey
Stressed Eric
The Worst Week of My Life
Angela Cook
Karaoke
Mrs Haynes
Hold the Sunset
Edith
Life
Gail Reynolds
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
Self - Contestant
Let Them Eat Cake
The Great War: The People's Story
Hallie Eustace Miles
Topsy-Turvy
Madame Leon
Gone to the Dogs
Lauren Patterson
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Daisy
Coogan's Run
Fanny Hill
Mrs. Brown
Crapston Villas
Rules of the Game
Anita Jenkins
No Bananas
Evelyn Hamilton
Oil Strike North
Gone to Seed
Hilda Plant
Life Is Sweet
Wendy
Dad's Army
Mrs. Fox
Wilt
Eva
Secrets & Lies
Woman with Dog
Butterfly
Barbara
The Wackers
Bernadette Clarkson
Confetti
Sam's Mum
Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig
Self
The Wimbledon Poisoner
Elinor Farr
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
Pauline Mole
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale
Mrs. Meisling
Selling Hitler
Edda Goering
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Casting Agent
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
Clockwise
Gwenda Stimpson
Happy Now
Bronwyn Race
Bel Ami
Fencer (as Allison Steadman)
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
Self
The Missing Postman
Christine Peacock
A Private Function
Mrs. Allardyce
Care
Mary
Gareth's All Star Choir
Self - Choir Member
Chunky Monkey
Beryl
Number One
Doreen
Blame It on the Bellboy
Rosemary Horton
Shirley Valentine
Jane
Fanny Hill
Mrs. Brown
Hard Labour
Veronica Thornley
Burn Burn Burn
Diana
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
Miss Land
Stormy Monday
Mayor
Champions
Mary Hussey
Pasmore
Kay Pasmore
The Short & Curlies
Betty
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
Dora
Fry and Laurie Reunited
Self - Narrator (voice)
News Hounds
Jackie Johns
Taking Leave
Nonie
Bosom Pals
Coming Through
Kate
23 Walks
Fern
The Ugly Duckling
The Hen (voice)
Peterman
Auntie Jean
Come Rain Come Shine
Dora Mitchell
Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale
Self
Monster Maker
Perriwinkle
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood
Self
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas
Pam Shipman
The Missing Postman
Christine Peacock
Nuts in May
Candice Marie
Jack and the Beanstalk
Mother / Veronica
Abigail's Party
Beverley
Off Grid
Grace Tanner
French Exchange
Mrs. Phillips
The Dinner Party
Juliet
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Self
The Snow Queen's Revenge
Pearl
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Kato/Natella/Aniko
Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie
Mayoress Bunty Ferguson (voice)
The Muscle Market
Susan
Joke
Vet
7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting
Janista Maine
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry
Alison Steadman
Virtuoso
Brenda
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
Elmire
Our Flesh and Blood
Jan Blincoe
Who Gets the Dog
Jenny Evans
Girl
Jackie
Through the Night
Christine Potts
The One and Only Mike Leigh
Self
Santa's Last Christmas
Mrs Whatnot (voice)
All Roads Lead Home
Herself
Loony in the Woods
Crazy Butcher
D.I.Y. Hard
Woman
The Man from Montevideo
Karen Horner
Lenny Henry in Pieces
Becky Watts Killed for Kicks
Narrator
A Small Mourning
Marjorie
Ivor the Invisible
Auntie Barbara (voice)
Bag of Yeast
Margaret Hudson
We Love Gavin and Stacey
We Can Be Heroes
Granny Evans
Do You Remember the First Time?
Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)
Gotta Get Out
Maggie
Two Days That Shook the Branch
Norma Hardy
All About 'Abigail's Party'
Self
Wake
Grace
A Civil Arrangement
Isobel
Queen and Country
Narrator (voice)
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
Sue Jessop
Degas and Pissario Fall Out
Emma Dumay
King of the Teds
Tina
Early to Bed
Helen
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
Sue Jessop
Caravans: A British Love Affair
Narrator
The 1970s Dinner Party
Self - Narrator (voice)