Alison Steadman
Highest Rated: 96% Secrets & Lies (1996)
Lowest Rated: 19% Blame It on the Bellboy (1992)
Birthday: Aug 26, 1946
Birthplace: Liverpool, England, UK
This blonde British character actress is perhaps best known to American audiences for her performances in two highly-praised British TV series. Steadman was the wife of Michael Gambon's "The Singing Detective" (1986) and portrayed the excitable Mrs. Bennett in "Pride and Prejudice" (1995).
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Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41% | 80% | The King's Man | Rita (Character) | $37.2M | 2021 |
| 74% | 70% | 23 Walks | Fern (Character) | - | 2020 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Pandemonium | Sue Jessop (Character) | - | 2020 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Care | Mary (Character) | - | 2018 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs) | Edna Welthorpe (Voice) | - | 2017 |
| 31% | 36% | Dad's Army | Mrs. Fox (Character) | - | 2016 |
| 92% | 75% | Burn Burn Burn | Diana (Character) | - | 2015 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | In the Blood | Auntie Jean (Character) | - | 2014 |
| No Score Yet | 53% | Come Rain Come Shine | Dora Mitchell (Character) | - | 2010 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Who Gets the Dog? | Jenny Evans (Character) | - | 2007 |
| No Score Yet | 47% | Fanny Hill | Unknown (Character) | - | 2007 |
| 57% | 48% | Confetti | Sam's Mum (Character) | $227.0K | 2006 |
| 69% | 72% | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers | Casting Agent (Character) | - | 2004 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Chunky Monkey | Beryl (Character) | - | 2001 |
| No Score Yet | 100% | Chunky Monkey | Unknown (Character) | - | 2001 |
| No Score Yet | 77% | Happy Now | Bronwyn Race (Character) | - | 2001 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jack and the Beanstalk |
Mother/ |
- | 1998 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Snow Queen's Revenge | Pearl (Voice) | - | 1997 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Missing Postman | Christine Peacock (Character) | - | 1997 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ugly Duckling | The Hen (Voice) | - | 1997 |
| 96% | 91% | Secrets & Lies | Dog Owner (Character) | $13.4M | 1996 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Wimbledon Poisoner | Elinor Farr (Character) | - | 1994 |
| 19% | 40% | Blame It on the Bellboy | Rosemary Horton (Character) | $3.0M | 1992 |
| 93% | 87% | Life Is Sweet | Wendy (Character) | - | 1991 |
| 72% | 86% | Shirley Valentine | Jane (Character) | $4.7M | 1989 |
| 90% | 82% | The Adventures of Baron Munchausen | Daisy (Character) | $8.6M | 1989 |
| No Score Yet | 60% | Wilt | Eva Wilt (Character) | $74.5K | 1989 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Virtuoso | Brenda Ogden (Character) | - | 1989 |
| 78% | 48% | Stormy Monday | Mayor (Character) | $255.9K | 1988 |
| No Score Yet | 67% | The Short & Curlies | Betty (Character) | - | 1988 |
| 80% | 65% | Clockwise | Gwenda Stimpson (Character) | $640.2K | 1986 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Coming Through | Kate (Character) | - | 1985 |
| 90% | 63% | A Private Function | Mrs. Allardyce (Character) | - | 1984 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Number One | Doreen (Character) | - | 1984 |
| No Score Yet | 80% | Kipperbang | Miss Land (Character) | - | 1982 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | P'Tang, Yang, Kipperbang | Miss Land (Character) | - | 1982 |
| No Score Yet | 82% | Play for Today (Abigail's Party) | Unknown (Character) | - | 1977 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Nuts in May | Candice Marie (Character) | - | 1976 |
| No Score Yet | 68% | Hard Labour | Beverly (Character) | - | 1973 |
TV
| Credit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | DNA Journey | Self | 2022 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Great British Menu | Judge | 2022 |
| 50% | No Score Yet | Rules of the Game | Anita Jenkins (Character) | 2022 |
| No Score Yet | 100% | Moominvalley | Emma the Stage Rat (Character) | 2019-2021 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig | Guest | 2021 |
| 40% | No Score Yet | Life | Gail (Character) | 2020 |
| 56% | 56% | Hold the Sunset | Edith (Character) | 2018-2019 |
| No Score Yet | 100% | The Reluctant Landlord | Debbie (Character) | 2018 |
| 93% | 60% | Butterfly | Barbara (Character) | 2018 |
| 93% | 92% | Orphan Black | Kendall Malone (Guest Star) | 2015-2016 |
| 100% | 93% | Inside No. 9 | Madam Talbot (Character) | 2015 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Syndicate | Rose (Character) | 2013 |
| 97% | 92% | Gavin & Stacey | Pam (Character) | 2007-2009 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fanny Hill | Mrs Brown (Character) | 2007 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Worst Week of My Life | Unknown (Character) | 2004-2006 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale | Unknown (Character) | 2002 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Crapston Villas |
Unknown (Character), Unknown (Voice) |
1995 1997 |
| 88% | 96% | Pride and Prejudice | Mrs. Bennet (Character) | 1995 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Singing Detective | Mrs Marlow (Character) | 1986 |