# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/anita-dobson
# Generated: 2026-09-06T20:48:14.636Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/anita-dobson"
name: "Anita Dobson"
slug: "anita-dobson"
description: "Anita Dobson is an English actress and singer. She is best known for playing landlady Angie Watts in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from the show's inception in 1985 until 1988. She achieved a top five hit in the UK singles chart in 1986 with \"Anyone Can Fall in Love\", a vocal version of the theme music of EastEnders, and briefly reprised her role for the show's 40th anniversary in 2025."
tagline: "British actress and singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anita_Dobson_2015.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1949-04-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.00728933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0229886/"
    handle:    "nm0229886"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "أنيتا دوبسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "انيتا دوبسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0"
    title: "Добсон, Анита"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Dobson"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7_%DA%88%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "انیتا ڈوبسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1132612"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/148543"
    title: "Anita Dobson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump