Alison Steadman

Q: Has Alison Steadman won any awards?

Yes, Alison Steadman has received multiple awards, including a BAFTA for Best Actress in a Leading Role for 'The Singing Detective' and an OBE for her contributions to drama.

Q: What was Alison Steadman's first film?

Alison Steadman's first film was 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney' in 1978, where she made her feature film debut, marking the beginning of her successful career in cinema.

Q: What are some of Alison Steadman's most successful films?

Some of Alison Steadman's most successful films include 'Life is Sweet,' 'The Singing Detective,' and 'Peter's Friends,' all of which received critical acclaim and showcased her acting talents.

Q: What can you tell me about Alison Steadman's personal life?

Alison Steadman was married to David Hargreaves from 1973 to 1992. She has two children, Toby and Susannah, both of whom have pursued careers in the arts.

Q: What is Alison Steadman's estimated net worth?

Alison Steadman's estimated net worth is around 5 million USD, reflecting her successful career in acting across multiple decades.

Q: What notable television series has Alison Steadman appeared in?

Alison Steadman is well-known for her role in the BBC series 'Gavin & Stacey,' which became a cultural phenomenon and won numerous awards during its run.

Q: What are some milestones in Alison Steadman's filmography?

Key milestones in Alison Steadman's filmography include her iconic performance in 'Abigail's Party,' her BAFTA-winning role in 'The Singing Detective,' and her continued success in various television and theatre productions.

Known for

Better Man (2024)

2024 / Comedy, Drama / 135mins

Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-breaking...

Pride and Prejudice (1995)

IMDb 8.8 / 10

1995 / Drama, Romance / 327 min

Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the...

Name

Alison Steadman

Height

5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)

Born

26 August 1946, Walsall, West Midlands, England

Spouses

David Hargreaves (1973–1992)

Children

2; Toby Hargreaves, Susannah Hargreaves

Parents

John Steadman, Mary Steadman

Estimated Net Worth

5 million USD

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Joke Short immortalising Barry Cryer's 10 favourite jokes.	Vet	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2025	Movie Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza Rachel's ambitious plans to hold a New Year party like those of old - together with Paul's determination to finally...	Sue Jessop	Not rated
2025	Movie Stitch Head A mad scientist ignores each of his creations when he shifts his attention to the next monster. His first creation,...	Nan (voice)	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2025	Movie Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell An uplifting and touching documentary special which tells the story of one of Britain's best loved sitcoms as it comes...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2024	Movie Gavin & Stacey: The Finale It’s five years since Nessa declared her love for Smithy – and a lot has happened since. Journey to Barry...	Pam Shipman	Not rated
2024	Movie Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale Seventeen years after Gavin & Stacey begun, the series comes to an end with a 90-minute finale. Before the final...	Self	Not rated
2024	Movie Better Man Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled...	Betty	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2023	Movie The 1970s Dinner Party A colourful trip back in time, as Debbie McGee hosts a 1970s-style dinner party.	Self - Narrator (voice)	Not rated
2023	Movie Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas Amy is home for the holidays, and Rachel is determined to engineer a classic Jessop family Christmas	Sue Jessop	Not rated
2023	TV Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry Gavin & Stacey stars Alison Steadman and Larry Lamb take a 210-mile road trip from Billericay to Barry Island.	Alison Steadman	Not rated
2023	Movie Wake A family comes to terms with tragic loss, exploring the psychological and practical implications. It raises awareness of the under-reported...	Grace	Not rated
2022	Movie Queen and Country A film exploring the Queen's love of country life - whether in Scotland, Norfolk, or Windsor - through the eyes...	Narrator (voice)	Not rated
2022	TV Remembers… What are the secrets of our favourite TV shows? Famous names from both sides of the camera reflect on making...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2022	TV Remembers… What are the secrets of our favourite TV shows? Famous names from both sides of the camera reflect on making...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2022	TV Here We Go Family life with no filter. The Jessops navigate life's everyday challenges - from changing jobs to kidnapping dogs.	Sue Jessop	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2022	TV Rules of the Game Sam is a hard-headed manager at a family-run business in the North West. However, when Sam arrives at work one...	Anita Jenkins	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2021	Movie The King's Man As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one...	Rita	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2021	TV Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig Sandi Toksvig's joined by some of the nation's most fascinating and funny women to explore the delights of the UK's...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2020	Movie Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse Roald & Beatrix, the tail of the curious mouse, a heart-warming Christmas film inspired by the true encounter between a...	Dora	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2020	TV Life Follow the lives and woes of the residents of a Manchester house divided into four different flats. Gemma Foster's neighbour,...	Gail Reynolds	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2020	Movie We Love Gavin and Stacey A celebration of Ruth Jones and James Corden's comedy, with stars including Alison Steadman, Larry Lamb and Melanie Walters revealing...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2020	Movie 23 Walks A gentle, sweet, funny, romantic story of love in later life. Following a couple in their sixties, Dave and Fern...	Fern	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2019	Movie Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas The Shipmans and the Wests get together once again for Christmas. Bryn is cooking dinner, Dawn is in shock, and...	Pam Shipman	TMDB 9.3 / 10
2019	Movie Off Grid A man takes to a remote hideout with his sick wife, where they live in isolation as he battles to...	Grace Tanner	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2019	TV DNA Journey Celebrities are given a unique insight into their lives using innovative DNA science and technology to trace their ancestors.	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2018	Movie Care Jenny, a single mother raising two daughters after her husband leaves, is aided by her widowed mother, Mary. But Jenny...	Mary	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2018	TV Butterfly From a young age, 11-year-old, Max, has identified as a girl and as puberty looms, she begins to present increasing...	Barbara	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2018	TV Hold the Sunset Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives...	Edith	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2017	Movie Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs) Chris Shepherd directs a short animation in tribute to Joe Orton (Entertaining Mr Sloane, Loot) to mark the 50th anniversary...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2017	Movie Becky Watts Killed for Kicks The story behind the murder of 16-year-old Becky Watts, who was killed by her stepbrother Nathan Matthews and his 21-year-old...	Narrator	Not rated
2017	Movie We Can Be Heroes Ben never knew his father; he was killed in 9/11 when Ben was just a baby. Eleven years later, Ben...	Granny Evans	Not rated
2016	Movie Burn Burn Burn Following the death of their friend, two girls in their late twenties embark on a road trip to spread his...	Diana	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2016	Movie Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood Friends and fans pay tribute to a great comic talent in this celebration of the life and work of the...	Self	Not rated
2016	Movie Dad's Army A cinema remake of the classic sitcom Dad's Army (1968). The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a visiting female...	Mrs. Fox	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2015	Movie Peterman The death of his safe cracking grandfather has landed Johnny as the only one left alive who can open a...	Auntie Jean	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2014	Movie The One and Only Mike Leigh In a revealing documentary, Mike Leigh, director of Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Abigail's Party among many others, talks...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2014	TV Gareth's All Star Choir Choirmaster Gareth Malone brings together an array of untrained voices from the world of television, sport and theatre to release...	Self - Choir Member	Not rated
2014	TV The Secrets Series of stand-alone dramas. Each story explores the links, pressures and expectations that draw people together and tear them apart.	Angela	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2014	TV Boomers Sitcom following the ups and downs of three retired couples living in Thurnemouth, 'Norfolk's only West-facing resort'.	Joyce	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2014	TV The Great War: The People's Story Through original diaries, letters, and memoirs, this unforgettable documentary tells how the lives of regular British men and women were...	Hallie Eustace Miles	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2014	TV Inside No. 9 An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked 'number 9'.	Anne	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2013	TV Yonderland A bored young mum steps through a portal and discovers a world of incompetent knights, monks who are incapable of...	Barbara	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2013	TV Love and Marriage Love and Marriage is a British comedy-drama series which started broadcasting on ITV since 5 June 2013. It stars Alison...	Pauline Paradise	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2013	TV Orphan Black A streetwise hustler is pulled into a compelling conspiracy after witnessing the suicide of a girl who looks just like...	Kendall Malone	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2012	TV Gadget Man Gadget Man shows the world's collection of handy gadgets throughout the ages, from today's smart devices to decades old electronics...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2012	Movie A Civil Arrangement Mother of the bride Isobel speaks direct to camera about her selfish Lesbian daughter Kelly's upcoming civil partnership to the...	Isobel	Not rated
2012	TV Playhouse Presents Playhouse Presents is a series of self-contained TV plays, made by British broadcaster Sky Arts. The series started airing on...	Tina	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2012	TV The Syndicate A drama exploring how winning the lottery transforms the lives of ordinary people.	Rose Wilson	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2012	TV The Great Sport Relief Bake Off Well-known faces don their aprons in this charity special. Who has got what it takes to go all the way...	Self - Contestant	Not rated
2011	TV Comedy Blaps Comedy Blaps is Channel 4's vehicle for piloting comedy online. Some pilots consist of a single short, whereas others consist...	Unknown character	Not rated
2011	TV Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most...	Self - Participant	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2011	TV All Roads Lead Home Sue Perkins, Alison Steadman and Stephen Mangan use a new form of navigation, Natural Navigation, in order to learn more...	Herself	Not rated
2011	Movie French Exchange 15-year-old Jack is on a French Exchange trip with his school. But his mum won't stop ringing to check-up on...	Mrs. Phillips	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2010	Movie Come Rain Come Shine A high-living property developer whose world unravels under a mountain of debt, forcing him to move in with his parents.	Dora Mitchell	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2010	TV Little Crackers Little Crackers is a series of Christmas short films featuring stars of British and Irish comedy.	Alison's Mother	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2010	Movie Fry and Laurie Reunited Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie reunite for a TV special to mark the 30th anniversary of their partnership.	Self - Narrator (voice)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2009	Movie Caravans: A British Love Affair Documentary about the love affair between the British and their caravans, which saw the country establish the world's largest caravan...	Narrator	Not rated
2008	Movie Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008 As Nessa and the Wests head to Essex to spend Christmas with the Shipmans, Gavin and Stacey have a startling...	Pam Shipman	Not rated
2007	Movie Who Gets the Dog A drama about a couple on the edge of divorce, their solicitors, their daughter and of course, their dog.	Jenny Evans	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2007	Movie All About 'Abigail's Party' A look at the production of Play for Today: Abigail's Party (1977).	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2007	Movie Fanny Hill Orphaned by smallpox, young Lancashire country lady Fanny Hill cheerfully accepts her friend Esther Davies's offer to join the London...	Mrs. Brown	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2007	TV Fanny Hill Two-part TV drama based on the novel by John Cleland. Set in the 18th century, the story of a young...	Mrs. Brown	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2007	Movie The Dinner Party Young couple Jackie and Leo move from North London to a suburban home in the green belt paradise of Southern...	Juliet	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2007	Movie The Man from Montevideo DC Davies investigates the murder of a limousine driver who is found in his limo, his neck was slashed with...	Karen Horner	Not rated
2007	TV Gavin & Stacey Essex and Wales collide when Gavin and Stacey fall in love - bringing their friends, family and baggage with them.	Pam Shipman	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2007	TV Lewis Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.	Rev. Martha Seager	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2007	Movie The 50 Greatest Television Dramas Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest...	Self	Not rated
2006	TV The One Show A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.	Self	TMDB 4.4 / 10
2006	Movie Loony in the Woods A camping trip seems like the perfect way for a group of friends to spend a vacation they will never...	Crazy Butcher	TMDB 2.1 / 10
2006	Movie Confetti A mockumentary that follows three couples as they battle it out to win the coveted title of 'Most Original Wedding...	Sam's Mum	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2006	TV Great British Menu Britain's top chefs compete for the chance to cook a four-course banquet for a high-profile figure.	Self - Guest Judge	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2005	TV Twisted Tales Twisted Tales is a dark and stylish comedy drama series. With intense scripts written by a mix of established writers...	Margery Faversham	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2004	Movie The Life and Death of Peter Sellers The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC...	Casting Agent	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2004	TV The Worst Week of My Life Mel and Howard's wedding is one week away. Howard experiences a series of humiliating disasters in the week leading up...	Angela Cook	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2004	TV Bosom Pals Two-part animated comedy based on characters created by painter Beryl Cook.	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2003	Movie Chunky Monkey Fitness fanatic, Donald Leek, indulges in a monthly Chunky Monkey experience with, someone vaguely resembling movie-songstress, Julie Andrews, who he's...	Beryl	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2002	Movie D.I.Y. Hard A hostage situation takes an unusual turn.	Woman	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2002	TV Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale The only child in a wretchedly poor family in the Danish village of Odense, Hans Christian Andersen lives in a...	Mrs. Meisling	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2001	Movie Ivor the Invisible Written by Raymond Briggs, this beautifully animated film tells the story of ten-year-old John. After being woken up early one...	Auntie Barbara (voice)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2001	Movie Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie Near Christmas, Robert "Bob The Builder" McGraw Jr. and his machine team gang of talking construction vehicles are preparing for...	Mayoress Bunty Ferguson (voice)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2001	Movie Happy Now All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate...	Bronwyn Race	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2001	TV Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years Adrian Mole: the Cappuccino Years is a British television series which was first aired on BBC One in 2001. The...	Pauline Mole	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2000	TV Lenny Henry in Pieces Lenny Henry in Pieces was a British stand-up and sketch show by comedians Lenny Henry and Gina Yashere. It aired...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2000	TV Fat Friends Fat Friends is an ITV drama created by Kay Mellor, broadcast from 12 October 2000 to 24 March 2005. It...	Betty Simpson	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1999	Movie Topsy-Turvy For nearly a decade, Gilbert and Sullivan’s collaborations have delighted the English people. But in 1884, as a London heat...	Madame Leon	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1999	Movie Jack and the Beanstalk In this spell-binding story brave Jack climbs the Beanstalk to the magical world of Beanland. He and his new friends...	Mother / Veronica	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1999	TV Let Them Eat Cake Let Them Eat Cake is a British sitcom starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders set in France, 1782, just seven...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1999	Movie Santa's Last Christmas Santa and his helpers oversleep and risk causing a toy shortage at Christmas.	Mrs Whatnot (voice)	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1998	TV Stressed Eric Eric Feeble is a middle-class divorced father of two who resides in London, England. An average man, with a less...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1997	Movie The Ugly Duckling The Ugly Duckling teams up with friend Scruffy, and the lovable misfits embark on a journey that helps them realize...	The Hen (voice)	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1997	TV The Missing Postman Postman Clive Peacock decides to rebel when his employers force him to take early retirement. Setting off on his bike,...	Christine Peacock	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1997	Movie The Missing Postman When Dorset postman Clive Peacock is forced into early retirement, the years ahead look bleak. But on his last day...	Christine Peacock	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1997	TV Midsomer Murders The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up...	Abigail Tonev	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1996	Movie Secrets & Lies After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research...	Woman with Dog	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1996	TV No Bananas This 10-episode television miniseries, set in England during World War II, tells the story of two families, the wealthy Hamiltons...	Evelyn Hamilton	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1996	TV Karaoke Screenwriter Daniel Feeld experiences bizarre coincidences as his screenplay—about a karaoke bar, an employee named Sandra, and her murder by...	Mrs Haynes	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1996	TV Dalziel and Pascoe In the fictional Yorkshire town of Wetherton, the unlikely duo of politically incorrect elephant-in-a-China-shop-copper DS Andrew Dalziel (pronounced Dee-ell) and...	Marion Mattis	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1996	Movie The Snow Queen's Revenge The Snow Queen holds Ellie responsible for ruining her plans to freeze the world and sets out to seek revenge....	Pearl	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1995	TV Crapston Villas Comedy satire on inner-city London life, directed at a mature audience. It features a set of characters, living in a...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1995	TV Pride and Prejudice Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five...	Mrs. Bennet	TMDB 8.2 / 10
1995	TV Kavanagh Q.C. John Thaw dons the silks as barrister James Kavanagh Q.C., one of the most highly respected criminal advocates in London,...	Evelyn Marie Kendall	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1995	Movie Gotta Get Out About a personal experience of claustrophobia and how to deal with it. When you can't have another cup of coffee...	Maggie	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1994	TV The Wimbledon Poisoner Henry Farr, a Wimbledon solicitor desperate to rid himself of his wife, settles on murder as a solution to his...	Elinor Farr	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1994	Movie Do You Remember the First Time? An unconventional promo for the 1994 single of the same name by British band Pulp. Various celebrities are interviewed about...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1994	Movie Degas and Pissario Fall Out A forgotten gem made for the British arts anthology series Without Walls, this half-hour drama imagines the two 19th century...	Emma Dumay	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1993	Movie Selling Hitler In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the...	Edda Goering	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1993	TV GMTV GMTV is the name of the national Channel 3 breakfast television contractor/licensee, broadcasting in the United Kingdom from 1 January...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1992	TV Gone to Seed Gone to Seed is a British comedy-drama series created by Tony Grounds, a standalone spin-off to his earlier Gone to...	Hilda Plant	TMDB 3.3 / 10
1992	Movie Blame It on the Bellboy Mike Lawton, Maurice Horton, and Melvin Orton are three men who come to Venice. One of them is a hit...	Rosemary Horton	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1991	TV Gone to the Dogs Gone to the Dogs is a comedy-drama miniseries produced by Central Films for Central Independent Television, and broadcast by ITV...	Lauren Patterson	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1991	TV Selling Hitler In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a bloodhound reporter for the German magazine Stern, believes he's stumbled onto the greatest literary find...	Edda Goering	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1991	Movie Life Is Sweet Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy...	Wendy	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1990	Movie News Hounds Every cub reporter wants a front page 'splash' and the journalists from The Brit, a top-selling daily tabloid, are no...	Jackie Johns	Not rated
1989	Movie A Small Mourning When Marjorie's husband of 20 years dies of a brain tumour, she's hit financially as well as emotionally. The money...	Marjorie	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1989	TV Screen One Anthology drama series.	Jackie Johns	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1989	Movie Shirley Valentine Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to...	Jane	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1989	Movie Wilt Henry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant, non-attentive wife Eva. At a...	Eva	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1989	TV The Jim Henson Hour An hour-long anthology series hosted by Jim Henson and generally included two segments. The first, MuppeTelevision, features comedy skits starring...	Perriwinkle	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1989	Movie Virtuoso In 1962, the young pianist, John Ogdon wins international success in Moscow and embarks on a whirlwind career. Ten years...	Brenda	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1989	Movie Monster Maker A young boy wants to work with a famous creature/fx man but gets more than he bargained when one of...	Perriwinkle	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1989	Movie 7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting A short satirical film devised by and starring Alan Rickman, Jim Broadbent and Alison Steadman about the seven sins of...	Janista Maine	Not rated
1988	Movie The Adventures of Baron Munchausen An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.	Daisy	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1988	TV Countryfile The people, places and stories making news in the British countryside.	Self	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1988	Movie Stormy Monday When a corrupt American businessman tries to strong arm his way into businesses in Newcastle, England, he is thwarted by...	Mayor	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1987	Movie The Short & Curlies A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through...	Betty	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1986	TV The Singing Detective Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.	Mrs Marlow	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1986	TV The Singing Detective Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.	Mrs Marlow / Lili	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1986	TV ScreenPlay Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one...	Marjorie	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1986	Movie Clockwise School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian misses his train after meticulously preparing a speech...	Gwenda Stimpson	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1985	Movie Coming Through While researching the work of author D.H. Lawrence (Kenneth Branagh), Kate (Alison Steadman) begins a romance with a fellow academic,...	Kate	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1985	Movie Number One A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.	Doreen	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1985	TV Screen Two Series of single made-for-television dramas.	Brenda Ogdon	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1985	Movie The Caucasian Chalk Circle The hardships faced by a woman trying to survive a bloody civil war while caring for the abandoned child of...	Kato/Natella/Aniko	Not rated
1984	Movie A Private Function In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around...	Mrs. Allardyce	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1984	Movie Champions The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National	Mary Hussey	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1983	Movie Tartuffe, or The Imposter Royal Shakespeare Company's televised adaptation of Moliere's play with Antony Sher in the title role of Tartuffe.	Elmire	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1982	Movie P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes,...	Miss Land	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1982	Movie Mike Leigh: Making Plays Writer and Director Mike Leigh discusses the techniques used to create his plays.	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1981	Movie The Muscle Market Danny Duggan runs a failing building contractors, and resorts to sub-gangster thuggery to keep the business afloat. However, with the...	Susan	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1980	Movie Pasmore Colin Pasmore tests his strength against his family ties but finds them stronger than he ever imagined.	Kay Pasmore	Not rated
1978	Movie Two Days That Shook the Branch Des, an enthusiastic incompetent, always promises rather more that he can deliver.	Norma Hardy	Not rated
1977	Movie Abigail's Party Beverly and Laurence are entertaining their new neighbours, Angela and Tony as well as Sue, whose teenage daughter, Abigail, is...	Beverley	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1977	Movie Our Flesh and Blood Comedy about a couple expecting their first baby.	Jan Blincoe	Not rated
1976	Movie Bag of Yeast When teacher Tony Scannell decides he wants to be ordained as a Catholic Priest his decision has wide ranging effects...	Margaret Hudson	Not rated
1976	Movie Nuts in May A middle-class couple go camping in Dorset, but peace and quiet elude them.	Candice Marie	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1976	TV Red Letter Day It happens in almost everyone's life. There is a special day - a day of unusual significance. A turning point...	Margaret Hudson	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1975	Movie Through the Night The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles to cope with the aftermath...	Christine Potts	Not rated
1975	TV Oil Strike North Oil Strike North is a BBC television drama series produced in 1975. The series was created and produced by Gerard...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1975	Movie Early to Bed Alan Bleasdale’s television debut, this beautifully observed drama stars Alison Steadman as a woman having a passionate tryst with the...	Helen	TMDB 3.0 / 10
1975	TV The Wackers Comedy series set in Liverpool about an half-protestant/half-catholic family.	Bernadette Clarkson	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1974	Movie Taking Leave Mike comes home on leave from Ulster. After six years in the Army he has to decide whether to sign...	Nonie	Not rated
1974	Movie Girl An episode of the BBC drama series Second City Firsts. Jackie is leaving the army. While waiting for her car...	Jackie	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1973	TV Second City Firsts A series of plays from Birmingham by new writers.	Jackie	Not rated
1973	TV Second City Firsts A series of plays from Birmingham by new writers.	Helen	Not rated
1973	Movie Hard Labour A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.	Veronica Thornley	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1972	TV Crown Court Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972,...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1971	TV Bel Ami Georges Duroy cynically exploits women - and his position as a journalist - to gain power in 19th-century France.	Fencer (as Allison Steadman)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1970	TV Play for Today Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970...	Susan	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1970	TV Play for Today Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970...	Kay Pasmore	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1970	TV Play for Today Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970...	Nonie	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1970	TV Play for Today Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970...	Jan Blincoe	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1970	TV Play for Today Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970...	Veronica	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1967	TV ITV Playhouse ITV Playhouse is a British comedy-drama TV series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such...	Norma Hardy	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1949	TV The BAFTA Awards BAFTA presents awards for film, television and games, including children's entertainment, at a number of annual ceremonies across the UK...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
TBA	Movie King of the Teds Ron and Tina's lives are changed when long lost friend Nina calls, reawakening memories of when Ron was the charismatic...	Tina	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1989	Movie 7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting A short satirical film devised by and starring Alan Rickman, Jim Broadbent and Alison Steadman about the seven sins of...	Writer Writing	Not rated

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2025

Stitch Head

2025 / TMDB 7.1

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

2025 / TMDB 7.5

Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale

2024

Better Man

2024 / TMDB 7.6

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Better Man (2024)

Pride and Prejudice (1995)

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