
Alison Steadman
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26 agosto 1946 (79 anni)
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 (1976) and Abigail's Party (1977). She received BAFTA TV Award nominations for the 1986 BBC serial The Singing Detective, and in 2001 for the ITV drama series Fat Friends (2000–05). Other television roles include Pride and Prejudice (1995), Gavin & Stacey (2007–10, 2019) and Orphan Black (2015–16). Her other film appearances include A Private Function (1984), Clockwise (1986), Shirley Valentine (1989), Topsy Turvy (1999), and The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004).
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 (1976) and Abigail's Party (1977). She received BAFTA TV Award nominations for the 1986 BBC serial The Singing Detective, and in 2001 for the ITV drama series Fat Friends (2000–05). Other television roles include Pride and Prejudice (1995), Gavin & Stacey (2007–10, 2019) and Orphan Black (2015–16). Her other film appearances include A Private Function (1984), Clockwise (1986), Shirley Valentine (1989), Topsy Turvy (1999), and The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004).
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Filmography
| 2025 | Stitch Head · as Nan (voice) |
| 2024 | Better Man · as Betty |
| 2023 | Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures · as Mrs. Armitage |
| 2023 | Forced Out · as Jackie |
| 2022 | Queen and Country · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 | Garden of the Year · as Narrator |
| 2022 | Rules of the Game · as Anita Jenkins |
| 2021 | The King's Man · as Rita |
| 2020 | Here We Go · as Sue Jessop |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Life (2020) · as Gail Reynolds |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | 23 Walks · as Fern |
| 2020 | Unprecedented · as Liz's Mum |
| 2019 | Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas · as Pam Shipman |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Under the Knife · as Narrator |
| 2019 | Moominvalley (2019) · as Emma The Stage Rat |
| 2018 | Andrew Davies: Rewriting the Classics · as Mrs. Bennet |
| 2018 | Care · as Mary |
| 2018 | The Reluctant Landlord · as Debbie |
| 2018 | Butterfly · as Barbara |
| 2018 | Hold the Sunset · as Edith |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | Dad's Army · as Mrs. Fox |
| 2015 | Burn Burn Burn · as DianaSu Plex |
| 2014 | Peterman · as Auntie Jean |
| 2014 | The Secrets · as Angela |
| 2014 | Boomers · as JoyceSu Plex |
| 2014 | The Great War: The People's Story · as Hallie Eustace Miles |
| 2014 | Inside No. 9 · as Anne |
| 2013 | Yonderland · as Barbara |
| 2013 | Love and Marriage (2013) · as Pauline Paradise |
| 2013 | Orphan Black · as Kendall Malone |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Playhouse Presents · as Tina |
| 2012 | The Syndicate · as Rose Wilson |
| 2012 | The Day My Nan Died · as Jean |
| 2011 | |
| 2010 | Come Rain Come Shine · as Dora Mitchell |
| 2010 | Little Crackers · as Alison's Mother |
| 2008 | Ruth & James: The Story of Series 2 · as Pam |
| 2007 | The Omid Djalili Show · as Mrs. Dashett |
| 2007 | Who Gets the Dog? · as Jenny Evans |
| 2007 | Fanny Hill · as Mrs. Brown |
| 2007 | Fanny Hill · as Mrs. Brown |
| 2007 | The Dinner Party · as Juliet |
| 2007 | Gavin & Stacey · as Pam Shipman |
| 2007 | Inspector George Gently · as Esther Dunwoody |
| 2006 | Loony in the Woods · as Crazy ButcherSu Plex |
| 2006 | Confetti · as Sam's Mum |
| 2006 | Lewis · as Rev. Martha Seager |
| 2005 | Pride and Prejudice Revisited · as Mrs. Bennet |
| 2005 | Grumpy Old Women · as Narrator |
| 2005 | Twisted Tales (UK) · as Margery Faversham |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple · as Kirsten Lindstrom |
| 2004 | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers · as Casting Agent |
| 2004 | The Lenny Henry Show (2004) · as Mrs Twelvetrees |
| 2004 | The Worst Week of My Life · as Angela Cook |
| 2003 | Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do · as Professor Minerva Mcgonagall |
| 2003 | The Last Detective · as Karen HornerSu Plex |
| 2003 | Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale · as Mrs. Meisling |
| 2002 | D.I.Y. Hard · as Woman |
| 2002 | Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale · as Mrs. Meisling |
| 2001 | Chunky Monkey · as Beryl |
| 2001 | Ivor the Invisible · as Auntie Barbara (voice) |
| 2001 | Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember · as Mayoress Bunty Ferguson (voice) |
| 2001 | Happy Now · as Bronwyn Race |
| 2001 | Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years · as Pauline Mole |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | Fat Friends · as Betty Simpson |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy · as Madame Leon |
| 1999 | Jack and the Beanstalk · as Mother / Veronica |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Santa's Last Christmas · as Mrs Whatnot (voice)Su Plex |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | The Ugly Duckling · as The Hen (voice) |
| 1997 | Bob the Builder · as The Mayoress |
| 1997 | The Missing Postman · as Christine Peacock |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders · as Abigail TonevSu Plex |
| 1996 | Cold Lazarus · as Mrs. Haynes |
| 1996 | Secrets & Lies · as Woman With Dog |
| 1996 | No Bananas · as Evelyn Hamilton |
| 1996 | Karaoke · as Mrs Haynes |
| 1996 | Dalziel and Pascoe · as Marion Mattis |
| 1996 | The Snow Queen's Revenge · as Pearl |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | Pride and Prejudice · as Mrs. Bennet |
| 1995 | Kavanagh Q.C. · as Evelyn Marie KendallSu Plex |
| 1994 | The Wimbledon Poisoner · as Elinor Farr |
| 1992 | Gone To Seed · as Hilda Plant |
| 1992 | Blame It on the Bellboy · as Rosemary Horton |
| 1991 | Gone to the Dogs · as Lauren Patterson |
| 1991 | Selling Hitler · as Edda Goering |
| 1990 | Life Is Sweet · as Wendy |
| 1989 | The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt · as Eva |
| 1989 | Shirley Valentine · as Jane |
| 1989 | Monster Maker · as PerriwinkleSu Plex |
| 1988 | The Adventures of Baron Munchausen · as Daisy |
| 1988 | Stormy Monday · as Mayor |
| 1987 | The Short & Curlies · as Betty |
| 1987 | The Jim Henson Hour · as Perriwinkle |
| 1986 | The Singing Detective · as Mrs Marlow |
| 1986 | Screenplay (1986) · as Marjorie |
| 1986 | Clockwise · as Gwenda StimpsonSu Plex |
| 1985 | Screen One · as Jackie Johns |
| 1985 | Coming Through · as KateSu Plex |
| 1985 | In Sickness and In Health · as Mother |
| 1984 | Number One · as Doreen |
| 1984 | Screen Two · as Brenda Ogdon |
| 1984 | A Private Function · as Mrs. Allardyce |
| 1984 | Champions · as Mary Hussey |
| 1983 | Tartuffe, or The Impostor · as Elmire |
| 1982 | Kipperbang · as Miss LandSu Plex |
| 1977 | Abigail's Party · as Beverley |
| 1976 | Nuts in May · as Candice Marie |
| 1975 | Two's Company · as Pamela |
| 1975 | The Wackers · as Bernadette Clarkson |
| 1973 | Hard Labour · as Veronica Thornley |
| 1972 | |
| 1970 | Play for Today · as Veronica |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse · as Norma Hardy |
| 1962 | Z Cars · as W.p.c. Bayliss |
| 1961 | Comedy Playhouse · as Brenda |
| 2010 | Little Crackers · as Written By |





























