Biografía y filmografía

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.

Fotos

Películas (77)

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

2010 · Self

The Antiques Rogue Show

The Antiques Rogue Show

2009 · Olive Greenhalgh

City of Ember

City of Ember

2008 · Granny

Flick

Flick

2008 · Ma

The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute

2006 · The Old Papagena

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Designer Chocolate

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Designer Chocolate

2005 · Self

Keeping Mum

Keeping Mum

2005 · Mrs. Parker

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Different Faces, Different Flavors

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Different Faces, Different Flavors

2005

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

2005 · Old Woman

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005 · Mrs. Mulch (voice)

Dead Cool

Dead Cool

2005 · Liz

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005 · Grandma Georgina

Nero

Nero

2004 · Soothsayer

Anna Spud

Anna Spud

2003 · Gran

A Good Thief

A Good Thief

2002 · Lizzie

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

2001 · Peg Sliderskew

Donovan Quick

Donovan Quick

2000 · Granny

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

2000 · Joyce

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

2000 · Delfina

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1999 · Mrs. Dilber

Tube Tales

Tube Tales

1999 · Older Lady (segment "Horny")

Tom's Midnight Garden

Tom's Midnight Garden

1999 · Mrs Willows

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1999 · Miss Lory

Wife of Bath

Wife of Bath

1998 · Hag (voice)

The Revengers' Comedies

The Revengers' Comedies

1998 · Winnie

Anthrakitis

Anthrakitis

1998 · Dolly

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

1997 · Mrs Meakin

An Evening with Lily Savage

An Evening with Lily Savage

1996 · Self - Audience Member

Secrets & Lies

Secrets & Lies

1996 · Woman with Cat

Haunted

Haunted

1995 · Old gypsy woman

Doggin' Around

Doggin' Around

1994 · Mrs. Thompson

Pretty Princess

Pretty Princess

1993 · regina madre

Son of the Pink Panther

Son of the Pink Panther

1993 · Marta Balls

Dakota Road

Dakota Road

1992 · Joan Benson

Nona

Nona

1991 · Anyula

Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990 · Self

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990 · Self

Drowning in the Shallow End

Drowning in the Shallow End

1990 · Agent

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

1989 · Grace

Apartment Zero

Apartment Zero

1989 · Mary Louise McKinney

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

1989 · Mrs. Rigby

Words of Love

Words of Love

1989 · Gran

We Think the World of You

We Think the World of You

1988 · Millie

High Spirits

High Spirits

1988 · Mrs. Plunkett

Jake's Journey

Jake's Journey

1988 · Witch

When We Are Married

When We Are Married

1987 · Mrs Northrop

Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit

1987 · Mrs. Bangham

On the Palm

On the Palm

1987 · Mrs Slatterthwaite

Harem

Harem

1986 · Mrs. Pendleton

A Private Function

A Private Function

1984 · Mother

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1984 · Mrs. Dilber

Curse of the Pink Panther

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983 · Marta Balls

Fanny Hill

Fanny Hill

1983 · Mrs. Jones (uncredited)

Separate Tables

Separate Tables

1983 · Miss Meacham

Trail of the Pink Panther

Trail of the Pink Panther

1982 · Martha Balls (archive footage)

Crystal Gazing

Crystal Gazing

1982 · Lady in Pub

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

1982 · Self (archive footage)

Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

1982 · Maisie

The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman

1981 · Mrs. Fairley

The Monster Club

The Monster Club

1981 · Villager

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

1980 · Lady Phillipa of Staines

Murder Rap

Murder Rap

1980 · Elfie

Agatha

Agatha

1979 · Flora

The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

1977 · Mrs. Bag

The Duellists

The Duellists

1977 · Fortune Teller

The Stick Up

The Stick Up

1977 · Hotel Manageress

Spend Spend Spend

Spend Spend Spend

1977 · Keith's Granny

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1976 · La Falourdel

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

1976 · Mrs. Dodds

Keep an Eye on Albert

Keep an Eye on Albert

1975 · Mrs. Oxfam

It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

1975 · Vi Bell

Breath

Breath

1975 · Mrs. Pritchett

Taking Leave

Taking Leave

1974 · Confused Lady

Jack Point

Jack Point

1973 · Mrs. Matthews

Hard Labour

Hard Labour

1973 · Mrs. Thornley

Bleak Moments

Bleak Moments

1972 · Pat's Mother

Leo the Last

Leo the Last

1970 · Raving Tenant (uncredited)

Series (63)

Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model

Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model

2026 · Self - Good Day New York (archive footage)

Lark Rise to Candleford

Lark Rise to Candleford

2008 · Zillah

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007 · Self

The Paul O'Grady Show

The Paul O'Grady Show

2004

Imperium: Nero

Imperium: Nero

2004 · Sacrilega

Between The Sheets

Between The Sheets

2003

V Graham Norton

V Graham Norton

2002 · Self

Treasure

Treasure

2001 · Voices

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

2001 · Peg Sliderskew

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

1999 · Sally

It's Only TV But I Like It

It's Only TV But I Like It

1999 · Self

V.I.P.

V.I.P.

1998 · Self - Gossip Columnist

The Royle Family

The Royle Family

1998 · Norma 'Nana' Speakman

So Graham Norton

So Graham Norton

1998 · Self

Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution

1997 · Mrs Dorothy Norton

Karaoke

Karaoke

1996 · Mrs Baglin

The Queen's Nose

The Queen's Nose

1995 · Grandma

Crapston Villas

Crapston Villas

1995 · Delia (voice)

The Vicar of Dibley

The Vicar of Dibley

1994 · Letitia Cropley

Pirates

Pirates

1994 · Gran

Takin' Over the Asylum

Takin' Over the Asylum

1994 · Harriet

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

1993 · Self

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

1992 · Delfina

Performance

Performance

1991 · Anyula

Bottom

Bottom

1991 · Fortune Teller

2Point4 Children

2Point4 Children

1991 · Bette, Auntie Belle

New Voices

New Voices

1991 · Nana

Cluedo

Cluedo

1990 · Mrs. White

El C.I.D.

El C.I.D.

1990 · Mildred

Screen One

Screen One

1989 · Mrs. Thompson

Young Charlie Chaplin

Young Charlie Chaplin

1989 · Mrs. Greenwood

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987 · Lena Finn

Imaginary Friends

Imaginary Friends

1987 · Milly Munger

Valentine Park

Valentine Park

1987 · Mrs. Giles

Worlds Beyond

Worlds Beyond

1986 · Mrs Watts

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

1986 · Mrs Fisher

Casualty

Casualty

1986 · Tillie

American Masters

American Masters

1986 · Self

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

1986 · Florence

All in Good Faith

All in Good Faith

1985 · Annie Freeman

Mann's Best Friends

Mann's Best Friends

1985 · Mrs. Anstruther

Screen Two

Screen Two

1985 · Mrs. Slatterthwaite, Gran, Agent

The Bill

The Bill

1984

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

1983 · Hannah Macpherson

Now and Then

Now and Then

1983 · Gran - Then

Mr. Right

Mr. Right

1983 · Gran

Wogan

Wogan

1982 · Self

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

1978 · Self

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

1977 · Peg Sliderskew

The Duchess of Duke Street

The Duchess of Duke Street

1976 · Nanny

Ripping Yarns

Ripping Yarns

1976 · Mrs. Bag

I Didn't Know You Cared

I Didn't Know You Cared

1975 · Annie Brandon

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

1975 · Mrs. Davies

No, Honestly

No, Honestly

1974 · May

Village Hall

Village Hall

1974 · Mrs Whalley

Seven Faces of Woman

Seven Faces of Woman

1974 · Madge

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

1974 · Miss Long

Second City Firsts

Second City Firsts

1973 · Mrs. Murphy

Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

1973 · Housekeeper

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972 · Mrs. Fowkes, Mrs. Flynn

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970 · Mrs. Thornley, Mrs. Mathews, Mrs. Pritchett, Mrs. Oxfam, Keith's Granny, Elfie

In Loving Memory

In Loving Memory

1969 · Hilda Pardoe

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956 · Self (archive footage)