Acting · geboren 1921-12-11 · Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Liz Smith

Betty Gleadle (December 11, 1921 – December 24, 2016), known by the stage name Liz Smith, was an English character actress, known for her roles in BBC sitcoms, including as Annie Brandon in I Didn't Know You Cared (1975–1979), the sisters Bette and Belle in 2point4 Children (1991–1999), Letitia Cropley in The Vicar of Dibley (1994–1996) and Norma Speakman ("Nana") in The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2006). She also played Zillah in Lark Rise to Candleford (2008) and won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the 1984 film A Private Function.

Bekannt aus

• Charlie und die Schokoladenfabrik (2005) – Grandma Georgina
• Wallace & Gromit - Auf der Jagd nach dem Riesenkaninchen (2005) – Mrs. Mulch (voice)
• City of Ember - Flucht aus der Dunkelheit (2008) – Granny
• Oliver Twist (2005) – Old Woman
• Lügen und Geheimnisse (1996) – Woman with Cat
• Der Koch, der Dieb, seine Frau und ihr Liebhaber (1989) – Grace
• Die Duellisten (1977) – Fortune Teller
• Mord im Pfarrhaus (2005) – Mrs. Parker
• Charles Dickens' Weihnachtsgeschichte (1984) – Mrs. Dilber
• Alice im Wunderland (1999) – Miss Lory
• Der rosarote Panther wird gejagt (1982) – Martha Balls (archive footage)
• The Graham Norton Show (2007) – Self
• High Spirits (1988) – Mrs. Plunkett
• Der Sohn des rosaroten Panthers (1993) – Marta Balls
• Die Geliebte des französischen Leutnants (1981) – Mrs. Fairley
• A Christmas Carol - Die Nacht vor Weihnachten (1999) – Mrs. Dilber
• Der Fluch des rosaroten Panthers (1983) – Marta Balls
• Haunted - Haus der Geister (1995) – Old gypsy woman
• Piccolo grande amore (1993) – regina madre
• Die Abenteuer des jungen Indiana Jones (1992) – Delfina
• Bottom (1991) – Fortune Teller
• Monster Club (1981) – Villager
• The Vicar of Dibley (1994) – Letitia Cropley
• Casualty (1986) – Tillie
• Britannia Hospital (1982) – Maisie
• V.I.P. – Die Bodyguards (1998) – Self - Gossip Columnist
• All in Good Faith (1985) – Annie Freeman
• Das Geheimnis der Agatha Christie (1979) – Flora
• Magere Zeiten - Der Film mit dem Schwein (1984) – Mother
• Apartment Zero (1989) – Mary Louise McKinney
• The Royle Family (1998) – Norma 'Nana' Speakman
• Lovejoy (1986) – Florence
• The Bill (1984)
• Bleak Moments (1972) – Pat's Mother
• Last of the Summer Wine (1973) – Housekeeper
• Von Lark Rise nach Candleford (2008) – Zillah
• Die Zauberflöte (2006) – The Old Papagena
• Die Füchse (1975) – Mrs. Davies
• Shooting Stars (1993) – Self
• Fanny Hill (1983) – Mrs. Jones (uncredited)