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Joanna Scanlan
Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn October 27, 1961 (64 years)
Joanna Marion Scanlan (born 27 October 1961) is a British actress and writer. On television, she is known for her roles in The Thick of It (2005–2012), Big School (2013–2014), Puppy Love (2014), No Offence (2015–2018), Requiem (2018), and The Larkins (2021). She was nominated for three BAFTA TV Awards for Getting On (2009–2012), including two for Best Writing.
Scanlan's film appearances include Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Notes on a Scandal (2006), The Invisible Woman (2013), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 2020 film After Love. She was the first person since 2003 to win the award without being nominated for the corresponding Oscar.
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Scanlan's film appearances include Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Notes on a Scandal (2006), The Invisible Woman (2013), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 2020 film After Love. She was the first person since 2003 to win the award without being nominated for the corresponding Oscar.
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Joanna Scanlan Filmography
| 2025 | Riot Women (TV Series) · as Beth |
| 2025 | Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy · as Cathy |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Joy · as Gladys May |
| 2024 | A Very Royal Scandal (TV Series) · as Amanda Thirsk |
| 2023 | Wicked Little Letters · as Ann |
| 2023 | Tabby McTat · as Pat (voice) |
| 2023 | Boat Story (TV Series) · as Pat Tooh |
| 2023 | Secrets of the Aquarium (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2023 | Black Ops (2023) (TV Series) · as Chief Inspector Garner |
| 2022 | This Is Christmas · as Linda |
| 2022 | The Light in the Hall (TV Series) · as Sharon Roberts |
| 2022 | Slow Horses (TV Series) · as Moira Tregorian |
| 2021 | The Larkins (2021) (TV Series) · as Ma Larkin |
| 2020 | After Love · as Mary/fahima |
| 2020 | McDonald & Dodds (TV Series) · as Kelly Mulcreevy |
| 2020 | Avenue 5 (TV Series) · as Johanna |
| 2020 | Dracula (2020) (TV Series) · as Mother Superior |
| 2019 | How to Build a Girl · as Mrs. Belling |
| 2019 | The Accident (2019) (TV Series) · as Angela Griffiths |
| 2019 | Gentleman Jack (TV Series) · as Isabella 'tib' Norcliffe |
| 2019 | Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2018 | Sally4Ever (TV Series) · as Stella |
| 2018 | The Woman in White (2018) (TV Series) · as Mrs. Vesey |
| 2018 | Wild Honey Pie! · as Janet |
| 2018 | Hold the Sunset (TV Series) · as Sandra |
| 2018 | Requiem (TV Series) · as Janice Gray |
| 2017 | Pin Cushion · as Lyn |
| 2017 | How to Talk to Girls at Parties · as Marion, Enn’s Mother |
| 2017 | Electric Dreams (2017) (TV Series) · as Su |
| 2017 | Tulip Fever · as Mrs. Overvalt |
| 2017 | Bridget Jones's Baby: Extended End Credits · as Cathy - Make Up Lady |
| 2016 | Hooten & the Lady (TV Series) |
| 2016 | Bridget Jones's Baby · as Cathy - Make Up Lady |
| 2015 | Fungus the Bogeyman (2015) (TV Series) · as Mildrew |
| 2015 | The Bad Education Movie · as Susan Poulter |
| 2015 | No Offence (TV Series) · as Di Vivienne Deering |
| 2014 | Mapp and Lucia (2014) (TV Series) · as Ursula 'ursy' Pillson |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | Puppy Love (TV Series) · as Nana V |
| 2014 | Testament of Youth · as Aunt Belle |
| 2013 | Death Comes to Pemberley (TV Series) · as Mrs. Reynolds |
| 2013 | The Invisible Woman · as Catherine Dickens |
| 2013 | Getting On (US) (TV Series) · as Sister Den Flixter |
| 2013 | Big School (2013) (TV Series) · as Mrs Klebb |
| 2013 | Poe · as Friend (voice) |
| 2013 | Psychobitches (TV Series) · as Barbara Woodhouse |
| 2013 | Heading Out (TV Series) · as Torla |
| 2012 | Dylan's Room · as Penny |
| 2012 | Stella (2012) (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Hot Hot Hot · as Mary-Ann |
| 2011 | Chickens (TV Series) · as Mrs. Snedden |
| 2010 | Rev. (TV Series) · as Jill Mallory |
| 2009 | The Calling · as Sister Kevin |
| 2009 | House of Boys · as Nurse Suzanne |
| 2009 | Home Time (TV Series) · as Mrs Pitman |
| 2009 | Getting On (TV Series) · as Sister Den Flixter |
| 2009 | In the Loop · as Roz |
| 2008 | The Other Boleyn Girl · as Midwife |
| 2007 | Comedy Showcase (TV Series) · as Mrs. Snedden |
| 2007 | Stardust · as Mormo |
| 2007 | Spinners and Losers · as Terri Coverly |
| 2007 | Jekyll (TV Series) · as Nurse |
| 2007 | Grow Your Own · as Barbara |
| 2007 | Maxwell · as Jennings |
| 2007 | The Moon and the Stars · as Daisy Burke |
| 2007 | The Rise of the Nutters · as Terri Coverley |
| 2007 | Buying Porn · as Mrs. Jack |
| 2006 | Notes on a Scandal · as Sue Hodge |
| 2005 | A Little Trip to Heaven · as Josie |
| 2005 | Kinky Boots · as Trish |
| 2005 | The Thick of It (TV Series) · as Terri Coverley |
| 2004 | Doc Martin (TV Series) · as Dr. Diana Dibbs |
| 2003 | Girl with a Pearl Earring · as Tanneke |
| 2003 | The Deal · as Sue Nye |
| 2003 | Coming Up (TV Series) · as Denise's Mum |
| 2003 | Little Britain (TV Series) · as Lou's Girlfriend Anya |
| 2001 | Murder in Mind (TV Series) · as Diana Spearman |
| 2001 | Fun at the Funeral Parlour (TV Series) |
| 2000 | Human Remains (TV Series) · as Nana |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | The Announcement · as Debbie |
| 1999 | Spaced (TV Series) · as Tina |
| 1999 | Coming Soon (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Coming Soon · as Claudia |
| 1998 | A Rather English Marriage · as Sister |
| 1998 | Comedy Lab (TV Series) · as Joy |
| 1998 | Vanity Fair (1998) (TV Series) · as Lady Crawley |
| 1998 | How Do You Want Me? (TV Series) · as Customer No. 2 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Clara Trout |
| 1997 | |
| 1993 | Peak Practice (TV Series) · as Midwife |
| 1991 | Murder Most Horrid (TV Series) · as Iris Wood-Newton |
| 1990 | One Foot in the Grave (TV Series) · as Gillian |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) · as Audrey Barker |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Mary Griffin |
| 1985 | EastEnders (TV Series) · as Cellmate |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Madelaine Tudor |