Joanna Scanlan
Acting
Born: 1961-10-27 in West Kirby, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
Joanna Marion Scanlan (born 27 October 1961) is a British actress and writer. On television, she is known for her roles in The Thick of It (2005–2012), Big School (2013–2014), Puppy Love (2014), No Offence (2015–2018), Requiem (2018), and The Larkins (2021). She was nominated for three BAFTA TV Awards for Getting On (2009–2012), including two for Best Writing. Scanlan's film appearances include Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Notes on a Scandal (2006), The Invisible Woman (2013), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 2020 film After Love. She was the first person since 2003 to win the award without being nominated for the corresponding Oscar. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joanna Scanlan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Midsomer Murders
Clara Trout
Slow Horses
Moira Tregorian
Peak Practice
Midwife
Have I Got News for You
Self
Little Britain
Lou's Girlfriend Anya
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Herself - Panellist
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self – Actor
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self
Would I Lie to You?
Self
No Offence
Vivienne Deering
The Thick of It
Terri Coverley
Playhouse Presents
Barbara Woodhouse
Avenue 5
Johanna
Stardust
Mormo
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Audrey Barker
Room 101
Self
Dracula
Mother Superior
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Cathy
My Family
Dental Assistant
McDonald & Dodds
Kelly Mulcreevy
Vanity Fair
Lady Crawley
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Su
Jekyll
Nurse
Tulip Fever
Mrs. Overvalt
Getting On
Sister Den Flixter
The Accident
Angela Griffiths
Murder Most Horrid
Iris Wood-Newton
The Other Boleyn Girl
Midwife
Spaced
Tina
Requiem
Janice Gray
Murder in Mind
Diana Spearman
One Foot in the Grave
Gillian
Stella
Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly
Self - Narrator (voice)
Psychobitches
Barbara Woodhouse
Bridget Jones's Baby
Cathy - Make Up Lady
The Larkins
Ma Larkin
Fun at the Funeral Parlour
Notes on a Scandal
Sue Hodge
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Tanneke