People
Alison Steadman
Biography:
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... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell as Self | 2025-01-01 |
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale as Pam Shipman | 2024-12-25 |
Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale as Self | 2024-12-24 |
Better Man as Betty | 2024-12-06 |
The 1970s Dinner Party as Self - Narrator (voice) | 2023-12-28 |
Queen and Country as Narrator (voice) | 2022-09-10 |
The King's Man as Rita | 2021-12-22 |
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse as Dora | 2020-12-24 |
We Love Gavin and Stacey | 2020-08-15 |
23 Walks as Fern | 2020-07-30 |
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas as Pam Shipman | 2019-12-25 |
Off Grid as Grace Tanner | 2019-12-13 |
Care as Mary | 2018-12-09 |
Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs) | 2017-11-22 |
Becky Watts Killed for Kicks as Narrator | 2017-10-18 |
We Can Be Heroes as Granny Evans | 2017-06-24 |
Burn Burn Burn as Diana | 2016-10-28 |
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood as Self | 2016-05-14 |
Dad's Army as Mrs. Fox | 2016-02-05 |
Peterman as Auntie Jean | 2015-04-01 |
The One and Only Mike Leigh as Self | 2014-11-24 |
A Civil Arrangement as Isobel | 2012-05-06 |
French Exchange as Mrs. Phillips | 2011-07-14 |
Come Rain Come Shine as Dora Mitchell | 2010-12-20 |
Fry and Laurie Reunited as Self - Narrator (voice) | 2010-11-24 |
Caravans: A British Love Affair as Narrator | 2009-02-25 |
Who Gets the Dog as Jenny Evans | 2007-12-02 |
Fanny Hill as Mrs. Brown | 2007-10-22 |
The Dinner Party as Juliet | 2007-09-09 |
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas as Self | 2007-02-03 |
All About 'Abigail's Party' as Self | 2007-01-01 |
Loony in the Woods as Crazy Butcher | 2006-08-07 |
Confetti as Sam's Mum | 2006-05-05 |
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers as Casting Agent | 2004-10-01 |
Chunky Monkey as Beryl | 2003-03-19 |
D.I.Y. Hard as Woman | 2002-09-30 |
Ivor the Invisible as Auntie Barbara (voice) | 2001-12-24 |
Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie as Mayoress Bunty Ferguson (voice) | 2001-10-22 |
Happy Now as Bronwyn Race | 2001-08-20 |
Topsy-Turvy as Madame Leon | 1999-12-15 |
Jack and the Beanstalk as Mother / Veronica | 1999-10-11 |
Santa's Last Christmas as Mrs Whatnot (voice) | 1999-01-01 |
The Ugly Duckling as The Hen (voice) | 1997-09-04 |
The Missing Postman as Christine Peacock | 1997-03-28 |
Secrets & Lies as Woman with Dog | 1996-05-24 |
The Snow Queen's Revenge as Pearl | 1996-01-01 |
Gotta Get Out as Maggie | 1995-01-01 |
Do You Remember the First Time? | 1994-05-01 |
Degas and Pissario Fall Out as Emma Dumay | 1994-03-01 |
Blame It on the Bellboy as Rosemary Horton | 1992-01-24 |
Selling Hitler as Edda Goering | 1991-06-11 |
Life Is Sweet as Wendy | 1990-11-15 |
News Hounds as Jackie Johns | 1990-09-02 |
A Small Mourning as Marjorie | 1989-09-20 |
Shirley Valentine as Jane | 1989-08-30 |
Wilt as Eva | 1989-05-12 |
Virtuoso as Brenda | 1989-02-12 |
Monster Maker as Perriwinkle | 1989-01-23 |
7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting as Janista Maine | 1989-01-17 |
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen as Daisy | 1988-12-07 |
Stormy Monday as Mayoress | 1988-05-01 |
The Short & Curlies as Betty | 1987-12-01 |
Clockwise as Gwenda Stimpson | 1986-03-01 |
Coming Through as Kate | 1985-12-27 |
Number One as Doreen | 1985-03-01 |
The Caucasian Chalk Circle as Kato/Natella/Aniko | 1985-01-01 |
A Private Function as Mrs. Allardyce | 1984-11-09 |
Champions as Mary Hussey | 1984-04-20 |
Tartuffe, or The Imposter as Elmire | 1983-07-28 |
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang as Miss Land | 1982-11-03 |
Mike Leigh: Making Plays as Self | 1982-09-04 |
The Muscle Market as Susan | 1981-01-13 |
Pasmore as Kay Pasmore | 1980-10-21 |
Two Days That Shook the Branch as Norma Hardy | 1978-05-09 |
Abigail's Party as Beverley | 1977-11-01 |
Our Flesh and Blood as Jan Blincoe | 1977-01-18 |
Bag of Yeast as Margaret Hudson | 1976-02-22 |
Nuts in May as Candice Marie | 1976-01-13 |
Through the Night as Christine Potts | 1975-12-02 |
Early to Bed as Helen | 1975-03-20 |
Taking Leave as Nonie | 1974-11-28 |
Girl as Jackie | 1974-02-25 |
Hard Labour as Veronica Thornley | 1973-03-12 |