Janine Duvitski
Janine Duvitski (born Christine Janine Drzewicki) is a British actress, known for her roles in the BBC TV sitcom series Waiting for God, One Foot in the Grave and Benidorm. Duvitski first came to national attention in the play Abigail's Party, written and directed in 1977 by Mike Leigh.
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Films (50)

Jay Kelly
2025 · Sharon

Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Guerre des Rohirrim
2024 · Old Pennicruik (voice)

Agatha Raisin: Kissing Christmas Goodbye
2021 · Doris Crampton

Little Joe
2019 · Lady

Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday
2018 · Herself

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016 · Pippa (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2016 · Self

All About 'Abigail's Party'
2007 · Self

Angel
2007 · Aunt Lottie

The Children's Party at the Palace
2006 · Maid

Le Nouveau Monde
2005 · Mary

More Great Comedy Moments
2003 · Jane Edwards (archive footage)
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
2002 · Gossip

Pour un garçon
2002 · Caroline / SPAT
I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story
2000 · Self

Au cœur de la tourmente
1998

One Foot in the Grave: Starbound
1996 · Pippa Trench

London Suite
1996 · Emma - Nanny

One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom of the Witch
1995 · Pippa Trench

La folie du roi George
1994 · Margaret Nicholson

Giorgino
1994 · Josette

One Foot in the Grave: The Man in the Long Black Coat
1991 · Pippa Trench

Came Out, It Rained, Went Back In Again
1991 · Speaking Woman

Director: Alan Clarke
1991

One Foot in the Grave: Who's Listening
1990 · Pippa Trench

Who Shot Alan B'Stard?
1990 · Interpreter

Number 27
1988 · Traffic Monitor

Drowning by Numbers
1988 · Marina Bellamy

East of Ipswich
1987 · Betty

The Bride
1985 · Serving Girl
The Bank Manager's Wife
1983 · Maureen

The Missionary
1982 · Millicent

Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982 · Self (archive footage)

Sons and Lovers
1981 · Beatrice

Grown-Ups
1980 · Sharon

Breaking Glass
1980 · Jackie

The Black Stuff
1980 · Student

Dracula
1979 · Annie

Afternoon Off
1979 · Doreen

Blue Remembered Hills
1979 · Audrey

The Knowledge
1979 · Receptionist

The First Great Train Robbery
1978 · Maggie

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
1978 · Maureen

One of These Nights I'm Gonna Get an Early Day
1978 · Vi

Scully's New Year's Eve
1978 · Vera
Alphabetical Order
1978 · Lesley

Abigail's Party
1977 · Angela

Jabberwocky
1977 · Fanatic

A Collier's Friday Night
1976 · Gertie

Diane
1975 · Diane
Séries (47)

Cartoon Cartoons
2026 · Jean (voice)

Nikhil & Jay
2024 · Nana

The Couple Next Door
2023 · Gloria

Tom Jones
2023 · Mrs. Wilkins

Murder, They Hope
2021 · Betty

Hospital People
2017 · Mrs. Leydon

Agatha Raisin
2016 · Doris Crampton

Les Mystères de Londres
2016 · Martha

Docteur Thorne
2016 · Lady Scatcherd

Boy Meets Girl
2015 · Peggy

Still Open All Hours
2014 · Elsie Bridges

Keep It in the Family
2014 · Self - Guest

Crackanory
2013 · Various

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
2013 · Self - Contestant

Plebs
2013 · Soothsayer

Old Jack's Boat
2013 · Emily Scuttlebutt

A Young Doctor's Notebook
2012 · Belladonna Zbinka

The Big Quiz
2011 · Self - Panellist

This Is Jinsy
2010 · Mrs. Goadion

Krod Mandoon et l'épée de feu flamboyante
2009

La Petite Dorrit
2008 · Mrs. Meagles

Benidorm
2007 · Jacqueline Stewart, Jacqueline

All Star Family Fortunes
2006 · Self - Contestant

The Worst Week of My Life
2004 · Eve

Les enquêtes de Foyle
2002 · Eve Redmond

Vanity Fair
1998 · Mrs Bute Crawley

Inspecteur Barnaby
1997 · Dierdre Tibbs, Hattie Bainbridge
Megamaths
1996 · Queen of Hearts

Waiting for God
1990 · Jane Edwards

One Foot in the Grave
1990 · Pippa

A Bit of Fry & Laurie
1989

Casualty
1986 · Joyce

Brush Strokes
1986 · Natasha

Screen Two
1985 · Betty

Cowboys
1980 · Muriel

Minder
1979 · Carol
Murder at the Wedding
1979 · Gail
The Other Side
1979 · Gina

Pickersgill People
1978 · Tracey-Dawn Tattersall
Premiere
1977 · Di
The Sunday Drama
1977 · Leslie

Citizen Smith
1977 · Phillipa

The Georgian House
1976 · Ariadne

Happy Ever After
1974 · Cynthia

Playhouse
1974 · Diane Weaver, Sharon

Man About the House
1973 · Sheila

Play for Today
1970 · Vera, Audrey


