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 actor... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

0.9

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England, UK

Birthday

August 26, 1946

Known for

Loony in the Woods

Loony in the Woods

2006
2.1
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007
0.0
Confetti

Confetti

2006
5.5
Abigail's Party

Abigail's Party

1977
7.4
Blame It on the Bellboy

Blame It on the Bellboy

1992
5.3
Life Is Sweet

Life Is Sweet

1990
7.0
Wilt

Wilt

1989
6.1
Santa's Last Christmas

Santa's Last Christmas

1999
4.3
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

1982
7.0
Off Grid

Off Grid

2019
10.0
Degas and Pissario Fall Out

Degas and Pissario Fall Out

1994
0.0
Better Man

Better Man

2024
7.7
Fanny Hill

Fanny Hill

2007
5.8
Shirley Valentine

Shirley Valentine

1989
6.2
Come Rain Come Shine

Come Rain Come Shine

2010
5.0
We Love Gavin and Stacey

We Love Gavin and Stacey

2020
9.0
Virtuoso

Virtuoso

1989
0.0
Number One

Number One

1985
5.0
Champions

Champions

1984
6.6
Monster Maker

Monster Maker

1989
6.5
D.I.Y. Hard

D.I.Y. Hard

2002
8.7
A Civil Arrangement

A Civil Arrangement

2012
0.0
Nuts in May

Nuts in May

1976
7.0
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood

Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood

2016
0.0
Selling Hitler

Selling Hitler

1993
7.0
Do You Remember the First Time?

Do You Remember the First Time?

1994
0.0
Becky Watts Killed for Kicks

Becky Watts Killed for Kicks

2017
0.0
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas

Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas

2019
9.5
The 1970s Dinner Party

The 1970s Dinner Party

2023
0.0
News Hounds

News Hounds

1990
0.0
Queen and Country

Queen and Country

2022
0.0
Clockwise

Clockwise

1986
6.2
The Short & Curlies

The Short & Curlies

1987
6.3
Dad's Army

Dad's Army

2016
5.0
Peterman

Peterman

2015
6.7
Two Days That Shook the Branch

Two Days That Shook the Branch

1978
0.0
A Small Mourning

A Small Mourning

1989
0.0
Ivor the Invisible

Ivor the Invisible

2001
7.0
Burn Burn Burn

Burn Burn Burn

2016
6.5
Chunky Monkey

Chunky Monkey

2003
2.0
A Private Function

A Private Function

1984
6.4
The Missing Postman

The Missing Postman

1997
5.0
Happy Now

Happy Now

2001
5.4
The Dinner Party

The Dinner Party

2007
6.0
Through the Night

Through the Night

1975
0.0
Topsy-Turvy

Topsy-Turvy

1999
6.6
Coming Through

Coming Through

1985
4.0
Girl

Girl

1974
4.0
Early to Bed

Early to Bed

1975
1.0
French Exchange

French Exchange

2011
6.5
The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling

1997
5.6
Who Gets the Dog

Who Gets the Dog

2007
5.0
Stormy Monday

Stormy Monday

1988
5.7
Mike Leigh: Making Plays

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

1982
8.0
Hard Labour

Hard Labour

1973
6.5
The One and Only Mike Leigh

The One and Only Mike Leigh

2014
9.0
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

1988
7.0
Secrets & Lies

Secrets & Lies

1996
7.6
Fry and Laurie Reunited

Fry and Laurie Reunited

2010
6.8
We Can Be Heroes

We Can Be Heroes

2017
0.0
Tartuffe, or The Imposter

Tartuffe, or The Imposter

1983
0.0
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004
6.6
Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)

2017
8.0
The Muscle Market

The Muscle Market

1981
7.0
Bag of Yeast

Bag of Yeast

1976
0.0
Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

1999
6.6
Taking Leave

Taking Leave

1974
0.0
Our Flesh and Blood

Our Flesh and Blood

1977
0.0
Care

Care

2018
6.6
The King's Man

The King's Man

2021
6.7
All About 'Abigail's Party'

All About 'Abigail's Party'

2007
6.3
Gotta Get Out

Gotta Get Out

1995
8.0
23 Walks

23 Walks

2020
6.8
Pasmore

Pasmore

1980
0.0
Caravans: A British Love Affair

Caravans: A British Love Affair

2009
0.0
The Snow Queen's Revenge

The Snow Queen's Revenge

1996
5.5
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

2020
6.0
The Caucasian Chalk Circle

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

1985
0.0
King of the Teds

King of the Teds

...
0.0
7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting

7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting

1989
0.0
Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie

Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie

2001
7.8
Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale

Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale

2024
0.0
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

2025
8.0
Wake

Wake

2023
0.0
The Man from Montevideo

The Man from Montevideo

2007
0.0
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

1995
8.2
Let Them Eat Cake

Let Them Eat Cake

1999
7.3
The One Show

The One Show

2006
4.4
Butterfly

Butterfly

2018
5.9
Crown Court

Crown Court

1972
5.4
Gavin & Stacey

Gavin & Stacey

2007
7.5
The Worst Week of My Life

The Worst Week of My Life

2004
8.1
Coogan's Run

Coogan's Run

1995
5.9
Oil Strike North

Oil Strike North

1975
5.0
Crapston Villas

Crapston Villas

1995
7.5
Lenny Henry in Pieces

Lenny Henry in Pieces

2000
3.0
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Stressed Eric

Stressed Eric

1998
6.0
The Missing Postman

The Missing Postman

1997
6.7
No Bananas

No Bananas

1996
5.0
GMTV

GMTV

1993
5.6
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years

Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years

2001
3.0
The Wackers

The Wackers

1975
5.5
Bosom Pals

Bosom Pals

2004
0.0
Fanny Hill

Fanny Hill

2007
7.2
Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

2014
8.0
DNA Journey

DNA Journey

2019
6.0
Orphan Black

Orphan Black

2013
7.8
Boomers

Boomers

2014
6.3
The Syndicate

The Syndicate

2012
7.5
Rules of the Game

Rules of the Game

2022
6.1
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry

Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry

2023
0.0
Here We Go

Here We Go

2022
6.7
The Jim Henson Hour

The Jim Henson Hour

1989
8.8
Little Crackers

Little Crackers

2010
6.8
The Wimbledon Poisoner

The Wimbledon Poisoner

1994
2.7
The Great War: The People's Story

The Great War: The People's Story

2014
6.6
Hold the Sunset

Hold the Sunset

2018
6.3
Karaoke

Karaoke

1996
6.6
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale

Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale

2002
7.2
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Gadget Man

Gadget Man

2012
7.0
Great British Menu

Great British Menu

2006
6.5
Gone to Seed

Gone to Seed

1992
2.6
Gone to the Dogs

Gone to the Dogs

1991
6.0
All Roads Lead Home

All Roads Lead Home

2011
0.0
Gareth's All Star Choir

Gareth's All Star Choir

2014
0.0
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

2012
0.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011
5.0
Lewis

Lewis

2007
7.6
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997
7.5
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Yonderland

Yonderland

2013
7.5
Life

Life

2020
7.4
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
The BAFTA Awards

The BAFTA Awards

1949
10.0
Cold Lazarus

Cold Lazarus

1996
6.8
Countryfile

Countryfile

1988
4.6
Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

1996
6.3
Comedy Blaps

Comedy Blaps

2011
0.0
The Singing Detective

The Singing Detective

1986
7.5
The Singing Detective

The Singing Detective

1986
7.5
Twisted Tales

Twisted Tales

2005
7.0
Fat Friends

Fat Friends

2000
7.7
Kavanagh Q.C.

Kavanagh Q.C.

1995
7.0
Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig

Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig

2021
5.3
Bel Ami

Bel Ami

1971
0.0

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