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Brenda Blethyn

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Overview

Mini Biography:
After twenty years of hard work on stage and both television and stage... more
Trivia:
She was awarded the 1981 London Critics' Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre... more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 12 wins & 21 nominations more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. King of the Pipers (2008) (in production) .... Nora
  2. London River (2009) (pre-production)
  3. No One Gets Off in This Town (2008) (pre-production)
  4. The Calling (2008/I) (post-production) .... Sister Ignatious

  5. "War and Peace" (2007) (mini) TV mini-series .... Márja Dmitrijewna Achrosímowa
    ... aka Guerra e pace (Italy)
    ... aka Guerre et paix (France)
    ... aka Krieg und Frieden (Germany)
    ... aka Wojna i pokój (Poland)
  6. Atonement (2007) .... Grace Turner
    ... aka Reviens-moi (France)
  7. Clubland (2007) .... Jean
    ... aka Introducing the Dwights (USA: new title)
  8. Mysterious Creatures (2006) (TV) .... Wendy Ainscow
  9. Pride & Prejudice (2005) .... Mrs. Bennet
    ... aka Orgueil & préjugés (France)
    ... aka Orgueil et préjugés (France)
  10. Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005) (voice) .... Mama Heffalump
  11. On a Clear Day (2005) .... Joan
  12. Marsha Potter Gets a Life (2005) (TV) .... Marsha Potter
  13. A Way of Life (2004) .... Annette
  14. Belonging (2004) (TV) .... Jess Copplestone
  15. Beyond the Sea (2004) .... Polly Cassotto
    ... aka Beyond the Sea - Musik war sein Leben (Germany)
  16. Piccadilly Jim (2004) .... Nesta Pett
  17. "Between the Sheets" (2003) (mini) TV mini-series .... Hazel Delany
  18. Blizzard (2003) .... Aunt Millie
  19. Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot (2003) (TV) (voice) .... Dr. Florence Montfitchett
    ... aka Bob the Builder: The Knights of Fix-A-Lot (USA)
  20. The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) .... Aggie
  21. Plots with a View (2002) .... Betty Rhys-Jones
    ... aka Grabgeflüster (Germany: video title)
    ... aka Grabgeflüster - Liebe versetzt Särge (Germany)
    ... aka Plotz with a View (UK)
    ... aka Undertaking Betty (USA)
  22. The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) (voice) .... Mrs. Fairgood
  23. Sonny (2002) .... Jewel Phillips
  24. Pumpkin (2002) .... Judy Romanoff
  25. On the Nose (2001) .... Mrs.Delaney
  26. Lovely & Amazing (2001) .... Jane Marks
  27. Daddy and Them (2001) .... Julia Montgomery
    ... aka Daddy & Them (USA: DVD box title)
  28. The Yellow Bird (2001) .... Mrs. Louise Tutwiler
  29. Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) (TV) .... Auguste Rottgen-van Pels
    ... aka Anne Frank (UK)
  30. Yes You Can (2001) .... Fish Lady
  31. Seven Roses (2001) (TV) .... Pamela
  32. Saving Grace (2000) .... Grace Trevethyn

  33. RKO 281 (1999) (TV) .... Louella Parsons
    ... aka RKO 281: The Battle Over Citizen Kane (USA: video box title)
  34. Music from Another Room (1998) .... Grace Swan
  35. Little Voice (1998) .... Mari Hoff
  36. In the Winter Dark (1998) .... Ida Stubbs
  37. Night Train (1998/I) .... Alice Mooney
  38. Girls' Night (1998) .... Dawn Wilkinson
  39. Remember Me? (1997) .... Shirley
  40. Secrets & Lies (1996) .... Cynthia Rose Purley
    ... aka Secrets et mensonges (France)
  41. "Outside Edge" .... Miriam Dervish (4 episodes, 1994)
        - Episode #1.4 (1994) TV episode .... Miriam Dervish
        - Episode #1.3 (1994) TV episode .... Miriam Dervish
        - Episode #1.2 (1994) TV episode .... Miriam Dervish
        - Episode #1.1 (1994) TV episode .... Miriam Dervish
  42. "The Buddha of Suburbia" (1993) (mini) TV mini-series .... Margaret Amir
  43. "Screen One" .... Gwen (1 episode, 1993)
        - The Bullion Boys (1993) TV episode .... Gwen
  44. "Maigret" .... Rose (1 episode, 1993)
        - Maigret and the Night Club Dancer (1993) TV episode .... Rose
  45. A River Runs Through It (1992) .... Mrs. Maclean
  46. "Alas Smith & Jones" (8 episodes, 1984-1990)
    ... aka Smith & Jones (UK: new title)
        - Episode #6.5 (1990) TV episode
        - Episode #6.4 (1990) TV episode
        - Episode #6.3 (1990) TV episode
        - Episode #6.2 (1990) TV episode
        - Episode #6.1 (1990) TV episode
          (3 more)
  47. The Witches (1990) .... Mrs. Jenkins

  48. "The Labours of Erica" .... Erica Rogers (1 episode, 1989)
        - Bottoming Out (1989) TV episode .... Erica Rogers
  49. "The Storyteller" .... Storyteller's Wife (1 episode, 1988)
    ... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title)
        - A Story Short (1988) TV episode .... Storyteller's Wife
  50. Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987) (TV) .... Tiki
  51. "Sunday Premiere: Claws" (1987) TV series .... Sylvia
  52. "Chance in a Million" .... Alison Little (18 episodes, 1984-1986)
        - The Wedding (1986) TV episode .... Alison Little
        - Pre-Matrimonial Tension (1986) TV episode .... Alison Little
        - The Once and Future Chance (1986) TV episode .... Alison Little
        - The Blessing (1986) TV episode .... Alison Little
        - Guess Who's Not Coming for Dinner (1986) TV episode .... Alison Little
          (13 more)
  53. "That Uncertain Feeling" (1985) (mini) TV mini-series .... Mrs. Lewis
  54. "Who Dares Wins" (3 episodes, 1984)
        - Episode #1.7 (1984) TV episode
        - Episode #1.6 (1984) TV episode
        - Episode #1.5 (1984) TV episode
  55. "Rumpole of the Bailey" .... Pauline (1 episode, 1983)
        - Rumpole and the Genuine Article (1983) TV episode .... Pauline
  56. "Play for Today" .... Janice / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1983)
        - Floating Off (1983) TV episode .... Janice
        - The Imitation Game (1980) TV episode .... Mary
  57. "Tales of the Unexpected" .... Carol Hutchins (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
        - Hit and Run (1983) TV episode .... Carol Hutchins
  58. "Death of an Expert Witness" (1983) (mini) TV mini-series .... Angela Foley
  59. Henry VI, Part One (1983) (TV) .... Joan La Pucelle
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part One (USA: video title)
    ... aka The First Part of King Henry VI (UK)
  60. King Lear (1982) (TV) .... Cordelia
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: King Lear (USA: video title)
  61. "Yes Minister" .... Joan Littler (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Greasy Pole (1981) TV episode .... Joan Littler
  62. "BBC2 Playhouse" .... Gloria (1 episode, 1980)
        - Grown-Ups (1980) TV episode .... Gloria
  63. Bedroom Farce (1980) (TV) .... Kate
  64. "Can We Get on Now, Please?" (1 episode, 1980)
        - Variations in Two Flats (1980) TV episode
Soundtrack:
  1. Pride & Prejudice (2005) (performer: "Greensleeves")
    ... aka Orgueil & préjugés (France)
    ... aka Orgueil et préjugés (France)
Self:
  1. "This Morning" .... Herself (3 episodes, 2004-2008)
    ... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 21 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 26 August 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 16 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  2. "The Paul O'Grady Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
        - Episode #7.1 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #5.6 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "HARDtalk Extra" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Brenda Blethyn (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  4. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
        - Episode dated 5 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #2.37 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  5. "Mornings with Kerri-Anne" .... Herself - Guest (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 13 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
  6. "Deadline" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.1 (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Herself
  7. "A Taste of My Life" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Brenda Blethyn (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  8. "The Late Late Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 6 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  9. "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #11.3 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  10. "Enough Rope with Andrew Denton" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #4.5 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  11. On Set Diaries (2006) (V) .... Herself
  12. The Bennets (2006) (V) .... Herself
  13. "HBO First Look" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - 'Pride & Prejudice': A Classic in the Making (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  14. Avenue of the Stars: 50 Years of ITV (2005) (TV) .... Herself
  15. "GMTV" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2005)
        - Episode dated 9 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 8 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  16. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #2.15 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  17. The Best of 'So Graham Norton' (2004) (V) .... Herself
  18. "The Frank Skinner Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
        - Episode #7.8 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #6.4 (2002) TV episode
  19. "V Graham Norton" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode #1.62 (2002) TV episode .... Herself
  20. "Richard & Judy" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode dated 17 April 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Herself
  21. "Independent View" (2002) TV series .... Herself
  22. "Fire, Plague, War and Treason" (2001) (mini) TV mini-series .... Narrator
  23. Road to Sundance (2000) .... Herself
  24. Film-Fest DVD: Issue 4 - Hawaii (2000) (V) .... Herself
  25. "Film '72" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 9 May 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Herself

  26. The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  27. "So Graham Norton" .... Herself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode #2.3 (1999) TV episode .... Herself
  28. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1997-1999)
        - Episode dated 13 January 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 6 March 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Herself
  29. The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role
  30. "Cinema tres" .... Herself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 18 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Herself
  31. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Herself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Floden som rinner fram (1993) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. "VM Show Vol. 2"
        - Quina ràbia! (2005) TV episode .... Mari Hoff
  2. "Cinema mil"
        - Episode #1.1 (2005) TV episode .... Herself


Additional Details

Other Works:
(October 2002): Plays Mrs. Warren in "Mrs. Warren's Profession" play by George Bernard Shaw (Strand Theatre, London, England, UK). more
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