Brenda Blethyn
Acting • AGE 80
Brenda Anne Blethyn is an English actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. Blethyn has received two Academy Award nominations, two SAG Award nominations, two Emmy Award nominations and...
Acting
A Woman of Substance
Older Emma Harle
2026
Dragonfly
Elsie
2025
Vera, Farewell Pet
Herself / Vera
2025
Charlotte
Grossmama (voice)
2022
Kate & Koji
Kate Abbott
2020
Raymond Briggs: Snowmen, Bogeymen and Milkmen
Narrator
2018
Ethel & Ernest
Ethel Briggs (voice)
2016
Two Men in Town
Emily Smith
2014
Mary and Martha
Martha
2013
Playhouse Presents
Nina
2012
My Angel
Headmistress
2011
Vera
DCI Vera Stanhope
2011
The Calling
Sister Ignatious
2010
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Duper Super Sleuths
Mama Heffalump (voice)
2010
Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too
Mama Heffalump (voice)
2009
London River
Elisabeth
2009
Dead Man Running
Mother
2009
War and Peace
Márja Dmitrijewna Achrosímowa
2007
Clubland
Jean
2007
Atonement
Grace Turner
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
Mysterious Creatures
Wendy Ainscow
2006
The One Show
Self - Guest
2006
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Angela Kimble
2006
Pride & Prejudice
Mrs. Bennet
2005
On a Clear Day
Joan
2005
Pooh's Heffalump Movie
Mama Heffalump (voice)
2005
Beyond the Sea
Polly Cassotto
2004
A Way of Life
Annette
2004
Piccadilly Jim
Nesta Pett
2004
Belonging
Jess Copplestone
2004
Between The Sheets
Hazel Delany
2003
Blizzard
Aunt Millie
2003
Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot
Dr. Florence Mountfitchet (voice)
2003
The Sleeping Dictionary
Aggie
2003
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Mrs. Fairgood (voice)
2002
Undertaking Betty
Betty Rhys-Jones
2002
Sonny
Jewel
2002
Lovely & Amazing
Jane Marks
2002
Pumpkin
Judy Romanoff
2002
The Yellow Bird
Mrs. Louise Tutwiler
2002
V Graham Norton
Self
2002
Daddy and Them
Julia Montgomery
2001
On the Nose
Mrs. Delaney
2001
Anne Frank: The Whole Story
Auguste Rottgen-van Pels
2001
Saving Grace
Grace Trevethyn
2000
RKO 281
Louella Parsons
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Linnie Malcolm
1999
Little Voice
Mari Hoff
1998
In the Winter Dark
Ida Stubbs
1998
So Graham Norton
Self - Guest
1998
Girls' Night
Dawn Wilkinson
1998
Music from Another Room
Grace Swan
1998
Inside the Golden Statue
Self
1998
Night Train
Alice Mooney
1998
Remember Me?
Shirley
1997
Secrets & Lies
Cynthia Rose Purley
1996
The Frank Skinner Show
Self
1995
Outside Edge
Miriam Dervish
1994
The Buddha of Suburbia
Margaret Amir
1993
The Bullion Boys
Gwen
1993
GMTV
Self
1993
A River Runs Through It
Mrs. Maclean
1992
HBO First Look
self
1992
Maigret
1992
All Good Things
Shirley Frame
1991
The Witches
Mrs Jenkins
1990
Screen One
Gwen
1989
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
Ticki Tocquet
1989
The Shawl
Miss A
1989
This Morning
Self
1988
The Storyteller: A Story Short
The Storyteller's Wife
1988
The Storyteller
Storyteller's Wife
1988
The Play on One
Miss A
1988
Claws
Sylvia
1987
The Mysteries
Mary Magdalene / Mary
1985
Chance in a Million
Alison Little
1984
Floating Off
Janice
1983
Dalgliesh
Angela Foley
1983
Death of an Expert Witness
Angela Foley
1983
Henry VI Part 1
Joan La Pucelle
1983
King Lear
Cordelia
1982
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Self
1982
Grown-Ups
Gloria
1980
The Imitation Game
1980
Yes Minister
1980
Tales of the Unexpected
Carol Hutchins
1979
Rumpole of the Bailey
Pauline
1975
Playhouse
Gloria
1974
The Oscars
Self
1953
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Strawberry Fields Forever
Grannie Nellie
King of the Teds
Nina