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Anne Reid

English actress · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1935 · age 91

Anne Reid is an English stage, film and television actress, known for her roles as Valerie Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street (1961-1971); Jean in the sitcom dinnerladies (1998-2000); and her role as Celia Dawson in Last Tango in Halifax (2012-2020) for which she was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress.

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2026YouthSeries, Charlotte Arbor2024Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAwardThe Trouble with JessicaFilm, 2024Miranda2020The NestFilm, Rory's Mum2017Philip K. Dick's Electric DreamsSeries, Martine JenkinsA Woman of No ImportanceFilm, 2017Lady Hunstanton2015A Grand Night In: The Story of AardmanFilm2013BelieveFilm, Jean Busby2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSeriesFosterFilm, 2011Diane2009FaintheartFilm, Barbara2007Hot FuzzFilm, Leslie Tiller2005Doctor WhoSeries, Florence FinneganA Little Trip to HeavenFilm, 2005Martha2004London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actress of the YearAward2001LiamFilm, Mrs. Abernathy1999Lost for WordsFilm, Gloria Brooks1997Midsomer MurdersSeries, Sarah Proudie1996A Close ShaveFilm, Wendolene (voice)1994Ready, Steady, CookSeries1993Rik Mayall Presents: Micky LoveFilm, Jenny1992HeartbeatSeries, Marjorie Doubleday1989Doctor Who: The Curse of FenricFilm, Nurse Crane1972Crown CourtSeries, Florence Davenport1970Play for TodaySeries, Eileen Morris1955The Adventures of Robin HoodSeries, Alison1935Born28 May 1935

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Close ties

  • Hot Fuzz 2007
  • A Close Shave 1996
  • Love Actually 2003
  • The Aeronauts 2019
  • Song for Marion 2012

Filmography 40

125 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Commander of the Order of the British Empire2024
London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actress of the Year2004
Member of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

A further nomination in the same category followed for playing Ann Moore-Martin in The Sixth Commandment (2023).

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1935 · age 91