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Alison Steadman


Alison Steadman

Birthday:

08/26/1946

Place of birth:

Liverpool, England, UK:

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 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).


Credits

Joke (2026)
as Vet
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza (2025)
as Sue Jessop
Stitch Head (2025)
as Nan (voice)
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell (2025)
as Self
Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale (2024)
as Self
Better Man (2024)
as Betty
The 1970s Dinner Party (2023)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas (2023)
as Sue Jessop
Wake (2023)
as Grace
Queen and Country (2022)
as Narrator (voice)
The King's Man (2021)
as Rita
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse (2020)
as Dora
We Love Gavin and Stacey (2020)
as
23 Walks (2020)
as Fern
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas (2019)
as Pam Shipman
Off Grid (2019)
as Grace Tanner
Care (2018)
as Mary
Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs) (2017)
as
Becky Watts Killed for Kicks (2017)
as Narrator
We Can Be Heroes (2017)
as Granny Evans
Burn Burn Burn (2016)
as Diana
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood (2016)
as Self
Dad's Army (2016)
as Mrs. Fox
Peterman (2015)
as Auntie Jean
The One and Only Mike Leigh (2014)
as Self
A Civil Arrangement (2012)
as Isobel
French Exchange (2011)
as Mrs. Phillips
Come Rain Come Shine (2010)
as Dora Mitchell
Fry and Laurie Reunited (2010)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Caravans: A British Love Affair (2009)
as Narrator
Who Gets the Dog (2007)
as Jenny Evans
All About 'Abigail's Party' (2007)
as Self
Fanny Hill (2007)
as Mrs. Brown
The Dinner Party (2007)
as Juliet
The Man from Montevideo (2007)
as Karen Horner
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007)
as Self
Loony in the Woods (2006)
as Crazy Butcher
Confetti (2006)
as Sam's Mum
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
as Casting Agent
Chunky Monkey (2003)
as Beryl
D.I.Y. Hard (2002)
as Woman
Ivor the Invisible (2001)
as Auntie Barbara (voice)
Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember (2001)
as Mayoress Bunty Ferguson (voice)
Happy Now (2001)
as Bronwyn Race
Topsy-Turvy (1999)
as Madame Leon
Jack and the Beanstalk (1999)
as Mother / Veronica
Santa's Last Christmas (1999)
as Mrs Whatnot (voice)
The Ugly Duckling (1997)
as The Hen (voice)
The Missing Postman (1997)
as Christine Peacock
Secrets & Lies (1996)
as Woman with Dog
The Snow Queen's Revenge (1996)
as Pearl
Gotta Get Out (1995)
as Maggie
Do You Remember the First Time? (1994)
as
Degas and Pissario Fall Out (1994)
as Emma Dumay
Selling Hitler (1993)
as Edda Goering
Blame It on the Bellboy (1992)
as Rosemary Horton
Life Is Sweet (1991)
as Wendy
News Hounds (1990)
as Jackie Johns
A Small Mourning (1989)
as Marjorie
Shirley Valentine (1989)
as Jane
Wilt (1989)
as Eva
Virtuoso (1989)
as Brenda
Monster Maker (1989)
as Perriwinkle
7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting (1989)
as Janista Maine
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
as Daisy
Stormy Monday (1988)
as Mayor
The Short & Curlies (1987)
as Betty
Clockwise (1986)
as Gwenda Stimpson
Coming Through (1985)
as Kate
Number One (1985)
as Doreen
The Caucasian Chalk Circle (1985)
as Kato/Natella/Aniko
A Private Function (1984)
as Mrs. Allardyce
Champions (1984)
as Mary Hussey
Tartuffe, or The Imposter (1983)
as Elmire
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang (1982)
as Miss Land
Mike Leigh: Making Plays (1982)
as Self
The Muscle Market (1981)
as Susan
Pasmore (1980)
as Kay Pasmore
Two Days That Shook the Branch (1978)
as Norma Hardy
Abigail's Party (1977)
as Beverley
Our Flesh and Blood (1977)
as Jan Blincoe
Bag of Yeast (1976)
as Margaret Hudson
Nuts in May (1976)
as Candice Marie
Through the Night (1975)
as Christine Potts
Early to Bed (1975)
as Helen
Taking Leave (1974)
as Nonie
Girl (1974)
as Jackie
Hard Labour (1973)
as Veronica Thornley
King of the Teds ()
as Tina
7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting (1989)
Writer