Elaine C. Smith
Acteur, Schrijver
2 augustus 1958 (67 years)
Elaine C Smith, born August 2, 1958, in Baillieston, Glasgow, is a Scottish actress, comedian, writer, and political activist best known for her iconic role as Mary Nesbitt in the long-running BBC sitcom Rab C. Nesbitt. She began her career as a drama teacher before transitioning into television in the 1980s with appearances on Naked Video and City Lights, which established her as one of Scotland’s most recognisable comedic talents. Over the years, Smith has enjoyed success on stage as well, starring in productions such as Calendar Girls and The Steamie, while also touring regularly with her own one-woman shows. She later became a central cast member in the hit BBC Scotland sitcom Two Doors Down, further cementing her status as a staple of Scottish television. Smith’s career spans over four decades, combining humour, heart, and a deep commitment to Scottish culture and identity.
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| 2024 | Damaged · as Elizabeth Walsh |
| 2022 | Mayflies · as Barbara |
| 2022 | Sister Boniface Mysteries · as Jeanie Mcintyre |
| 2021 | Princess Mirror-Belle · as Mrs. Foster-Smith |
| 2016 | Two Doors Down · as Christine |
| 2012 | Night Is Day: The Movie · as Katherine MunroOp Plex |
| 2012 | The Syndicate · as Valerie Hardcastle |
| 2007 | The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle · as Rosie |
| 2006 | Nina's Heavenly Delights · as Auntie Mamie |
| 2004 | 55 Degrees North · as Irene Mcginley |
| 2003 | More Great Comedy Moments · as Mary Nesbitt |
| 2003 | 16 Years of Alcohol · as Aa Meeting Woman |
| 2002 | |
| 2001 | Two Thousand Acres of Sky · as Mrs Mcgowan |
| 1999 | Women Talking Dirty · as Irene O'brienOp Plex |
| 1999 | Coming Soon · as Paisley Johnson |
| 1992 | Rab C. Nesbitt Live · as Mary Nesbitt |
| 1988 | Rab C. Nesbitt · as Mary Nesbitt |
| 1986 | |
| 1984 | City Lights (1984) · as Irene |
| 1983 | Dramarama · as Mum |
| 2025 | Being Stanley Baxter · as Self |
| 2024 | The Story of Panto with Gyles Brandreth · as Self |
| 2022 | Ooh the Banter · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2022 | Toms Scotland · as Self |
| 2021 | The Weakest Link (2021) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2020 | The Moments That Made... · as Self |
| 2020 | Frankie Boyle's Tour of Scotland · as Self |
| 2019 | The Big Scottish Book Club · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | The Alan Titchmarsh Show · as Self |
| 2006 | The ONE Show · as Self |
| 2004 | The Paul O'Grady Show · as Self |
| 2003 | Comedy Connections · as Self |
| 2003 | This Week (2003) · as Self |
| 2000 | The Wright Stuff · as Self - Guest Panelist |
| 1999 | Loose Women · as Self |
| 1998 | Chic Murray: A World of His Own · as Self |
| 1990 | Win, Lose or Draw (UK) · as Self |
| 1988 | This Morning · as Self |
| 1979 | Question Time · as Herself - Panellist |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) · as Self |
| 1986 |