Liz Smith

Biography

Betty Gleadle (December 11, 1921 – December 24, 2016), known by the stage name Liz Smith, was an English character actress, known for her roles in BBC sitcoms, including as Annie Brandon in I Didn't Know You Cared (1975–1979), the sisters Bette and Belle in 2point4 Children (1991–1999), Letitia Cropley in The Vicar of Dibley (1994–1996) and Norma Speakman ("Nana") in The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

0.9

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Birthday

December 11, 1921

Deathday

December 24, 2016

Known for

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005
7.0
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005
7.1
Apartment Zero

Apartment Zero

1989
6.7
High Spirits

High Spirits

1988
5.8
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

1989
7.3
Agatha

Agatha

1979
6.1
Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

1982
6.2
Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit

1987
6.5
Keeping Mum

Keeping Mum

2005
6.7
An Evening with Lily Savage

An Evening with Lily Savage

1996
0.0
Anthrakitis

Anthrakitis

1998
0.0
Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

1997
5.7
Pretty Princess

Pretty Princess

1993
5.5
The Stick Up

The Stick Up

1977
5.2
Bleak Moments

Bleak Moments

1971
6.0
Words of Love

Words of Love

1989
0.0
Son of the Pink Panther

Son of the Pink Panther

1993
4.6
The Revengers' Comedies

The Revengers' Comedies

1998
5.6
Anna Spud

Anna Spud

2003
0.0
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

2001
7.8
Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990
4.0
Curse of the Pink Panther

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983
4.6
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1976
5.5
Fanny Hill

Fanny Hill

1983
5.1
The Antiques Rogue Show

The Antiques Rogue Show

2009
0.0
It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

1975
8.0
Nona

Nona

1991
0.0
A Private Function

A Private Function

1984
6.4
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

2000
6.3
Tube Tales

Tube Tales

1999
5.1
Harem

Harem

1986
4.2
Donovan Quick

Donovan Quick

2000
5.7
Flick

Flick

2008
4.4
Doggin' Around

Doggin' Around

1994
6.0
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

1977
7.0
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1999
6.2
Dakota Road

Dakota Road

1992
3.5
City of Ember

City of Ember

2008
6.4
Mike Leigh: Making Plays

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

1982
8.0
Hard Labour

Hard Labour

1973
6.5
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

1976
6.0
A Good Thief

A Good Thief

2002
0.0
Secrets & Lies

Secrets & Lies

1996
7.6
Jake's Journey

Jake's Journey

1988
7.0
We Think the World of You

We Think the World of You

1988
6.3
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

1980
6.8
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

2005
6.7
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1984
7.5
Tom's Midnight Garden

Tom's Midnight Garden

1999
5.9
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1999
7.0
Spend Spend Spend

Spend Spend Spend

1977
4.0
Nero

Nero

2004
6.0
Separate Tables

Separate Tables

1983
6.2
Dead Cool

Dead Cool

2005
2.5
The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman

1981
6.4
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

2000
5.5
Jack Point

Jack Point

1973
0.0
Taking Leave

Taking Leave

1974
0.0
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990
10.0
The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute

2006
6.3
Haunted

Haunted

1995
6.1
Breath

Breath

1975
0.0
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

1989
4.4
Keep an Eye on Albert

Keep an Eye on Albert

1975
0.0
The Duellists

The Duellists

1977
7.2
The Monster Club

The Monster Club

1981
5.8
Murder Rap

Murder Rap

1980
0.0
Trail of the Pink Panther

Trail of the Pink Panther

1982
5.2
On the Palm

On the Palm

1987
0.0
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

2010
8.4
When We Are Married

When We Are Married

1987
0.0
Drowning in the Shallow End

Drowning in the Shallow End

1990
0.0
Crystal Gazing

Crystal Gazing

1982
7.0
Leo the Last

Leo the Last

1970
5.2
The Sweeney

The Sweeney

1975
7.8
Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

1993
7.6
The Bill

The Bill

1984
6.7
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

1992
6.5
The Vicar of Dibley

The Vicar of Dibley

1994
7.2
The Paul O'Grady Show

The Paul O'Grady Show

2004
4.6
Crown Court

Crown Court

1972
5.4
Bottom

Bottom

1991
7.9
The Royle Family

The Royle Family

1998
7.6
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

1986
7.3
Between The Sheets

Between The Sheets

2003
4.5
Lark Rise to Candleford

Lark Rise to Candleford

2008
8.4
I Didn't Know You Cared

I Didn't Know You Cared

1975
7.0
Crapston Villas

Crapston Villas

1995
7.5
Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution

1997
6.8
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

1983
6.3
So Graham Norton

So Graham Norton

1998
6.3
V Graham Norton

V Graham Norton

2002
5.0
Wogan

Wogan

1982
4.5
Pirates

Pirates

1994
0.0
Now And Then

Now And Then

1983
0.0
It's Only TV But I Like It

It's Only TV But I Like It

1999
6.0
Young Charlie Chaplin

Young Charlie Chaplin

1989
0.0
Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

1974
0.0
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987
6.3
Crown Court

Crown Court

1972
5.4
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
5.9
Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

1973
7.1
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007
7.2
2Point4 Children

2Point4 Children

1991
7.2
2Point4 Children

2Point4 Children

1991
7.2
Ripping Yarns

Ripping Yarns

1976
7.5
An Audience with...

An Audience with...

1978
5.3
Casualty

Casualty

1986
6.1
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

1999
6.3
Takin' Over the Asylum

Takin' Over the Asylum

1994
8.3
Imperium: Nero

Imperium: Nero

2004
6.0
El C.I.D.

El C.I.D.

1990
0.0
Valentine Park

Valentine Park

1987
0.0
The Gentle Touch

The Gentle Touch

1980
6.9
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
In Loving Memory

In Loving Memory

1969
6.8
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

1986
6.8
American Masters

American Masters

1986
7.4
Karaoke

Karaoke

1996
6.6
Performance

Performance

1991
6.0
Cluedo

Cluedo

1990
6.4
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
V.I.P.

V.I.P.

1998
5.3
Mann's Best Friends

Mann's Best Friends

1985
5.0
Mr. Right

Mr. Right

1983
0.0
Queen's Nose

Queen's Nose

1995
7.0

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