Liz Smith
11. detsember 1921 (104 aastat), Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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.
Filmograafia
- 2026Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model (Self - Good Day New York (archive footage))
- 2010The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa (Self)
- 2009The Antiques Rogue Show (Olive Greenhalgh)
- 2008City of Ember (Granny)
- 2008Flick (Ma)
- 2008Lark Rise to Candleford (Zillah)
- 2007The Graham Norton Show (Self)
- 2006The Magic Flute (The Old Papagena)
- 2005Keeping Mum (Mrs. Parker)
- 2005Oliver Twist (Old Woman)
- 2005Wallace ja Gromit: Libaküüliku needus (Mrs. Mulch (voice))
- 2005Dead Cool (Liz)
- 2005Charlie ja šokolaadivabrik (Grandma Georgina)
- 2004The Paul O'Grady Show
- 2004Nerone (Soothsayer)
- 2004Imperium: Nerone (Sacrilega)
- 2003Between The Sheets
- 2003Anna Spud (Gran)
- 2002A Good Thief (Lizzie)
- 2002V Graham Norton (Self)
- 2001Treasure (Voices)
- 2001The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Peg Sliderskew)
- 2001The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Peg Sliderskew)
- 2000Donovan Quick (Granny)
- 2000A Christmas Carol (Joyce)
- 2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades (Delfina)
- 1999A Christmas Carol (Mrs. Dilber)
- 1999Oliver Twist (Sally)
- 1999Tube Tales (Older Lady (segment "Horny"))
- 1999Tom's Midnight Garden (Mrs Willows)
- 1999It's Only TV But I Like It (Self)
- 1999Alice in Wonderland (Miss Lory)
- 1998V.I.P. (Self - Gossip Columnist)
- 1998Wife of Bath (Hag (voice))
- 1998The Royle Family (Norma 'Nana' Speakman)
- 1998So Graham Norton (Self)
- 1998The Revengers' Comedies (Winnie)
- 1998Anthrakitis (Dolly)
- 1997Keep the Aspidistra Flying (Mrs Meakin)
- 1997Trial & Retribution (Mrs Dorothy Norton)
- 1996An Evening with Lily Savage (Self - Audience Member)
- 1996Secrets & Lies (Woman with Cat)
- 1996Karaoke (Mrs Baglin)
- 1995The Queen's Nose (Grandma)
- 1995Haunted (Old gypsy woman)
- 1995Crapston Villas (Delia (voice))
- 1994The Vicar of Dibley (Letitia Cropley)
- 1994Doggin' Around (Mrs. Thompson)
- 1994Pirates (Gran)
- 1994Takin' Over the Asylum (Harriet)
- 1993Shooting Stars (Self)
- 1993Piccolo grande amore (regina madre)
- 1993Son of the Pink Panther (Marta Balls)
- 1992Dakota Road (Joan Benson)
- 1992Noore Indiana Jonesi seiklused (Delfina)
- 1991Nona (Anyula)
- 1991Performance (Anyula)
- 1991Bottom (Fortune Teller)
- 19912point4 Children (Bette)
- 19912point4 Children (Auntie Belle)
- 1990Cluedo (Mrs. White)
- 1990Night of 100 Stars III (Self)
- 1990Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (Self)
- 1990El C.I.D. (Mildred)
- 1990Drowning in the Shallow End (Agent)
- 1989The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (Grace)
- 1989Screen One (Mrs. Thompson)
- 1989Apartment Zero (Mary Louise McKinney)
- 1989Bert Rigby, You're a Fool (Mrs. Rigby)
- 1989Words of Love (Gran)
- 1989Young Charlie Chaplin (Mrs. Greenwood)
- 1988We Think the World of You (Millie)
- 1988High Spirits (Mrs. Plunkett)
- 1988Jake's Journey (Witch)
- 1987When We Are Married (Mrs Northrop)
- 1987Little Dorrit (Mrs. Bangham)
- 1987The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (Lena Finn)
- 1987Valentine Park (Mrs. Giles)
- 1987On the Palm (Mrs Slatterthwaite)
- 1986Worlds Beyond (Mrs Watts)
- 1986The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (Mrs Fisher)
- 1986Casualty (Tillie)
- 1986American Masters (Self)
- 1986Harem (Mrs. Pendleton)
- 1986Lovejoy (Florence)
- 1985Mann's Best Friends (Mrs. Anstruther)
- 1985Screen Two (Mrs. Slatterthwaite)
- 1985Screen Two (Gran)
- 1985Screen Two (Agent)
- 1984A Private Function (Mother)
- 1984The Bill
- 1984Jõululugu (Mrs. Dilber)
- 1983Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime (Hannah Macpherson)
- 1983Curse of the Pink Panther (Marta Balls)
- 1983Now And Then (Gran - Then)
- 1983Mr. Right (Gran)
- 1983Fanny Hill (Mrs. Jones (uncredited))
- 1983Separate Tables (Miss Meacham)
- 1982Trail of the Pink Panther (Martha Balls (archive footage))
- 1982Crystal Gazing (Lady in Pub)
- 1982Mike Leigh: Making Plays (Self (archive footage))
- 1982Britannia Hospital (Maisie)
- 1982Wogan (Self)
- 1981The French Lieutenant's Woman (Mrs. Fairley)
- 1981The Monster Club (Villager)
- 1980Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (Lady Phillipa of Staines)
- 1980Murder Rap (Elfie)
- 1979Agatha (Flora)
- 1978An Audience with... (Self)
- 1977The Testing of Eric Olthwaite (Mrs. Bag)
- 1977The Duellists (Fortune Teller)
- 1977The Stick Up (Hotel Manageress)
- 1977Nicholas Nickleby (Peg Sliderskew)
- 1977Spend Spend Spend (Keith's Granny)
- 1976The Hunchback of Notre Dame (La Falourdel)
- 1976It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (Mrs. Dodds)
- 1976The Duchess of Duke Street (Nanny)
- 1976Ripping Yarns (Mrs. Bag)
- 1975Keep an Eye on Albert (Mrs. Oxfam)
- 1975It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow (Vi Bell)
- 1975I Didn't Know You Cared (Annie Brandon)
- 1975Breath (Mrs. Pritchett)
- 1975The Sweeney (Mrs. Davies)
- 1974Taking Leave (Confused Lady)
- 1974Seven Faces of Woman (Madge)
- 1974Bedtime Stories (Miss Long)
- 1973Jack Point (Mrs. Matthews)
- 1973Second City Firsts (Mrs. Murphy)
- 1973Hard Labour (Mrs. Thornley)
- 1973Last of the Summer Wine (Housekeeper)
- 1972Crown Court
- 1972Crown Court (Mrs. Fowkes)
- 1971Bleak Moments (Pat's Mother)
- 1970Play for Today (Mrs. Mathews)
- 1970Play for Today (Elfie)
- 1970Play for Today (Mrs. Oxfam)
- 1970Play for Today (Mrs. Thornley)
- 1970Play for Today (Mrs. Pritchett)
- 1970Play for Today (Keith's Granny)
- 1970Play for Today
- 1970Leo the Last (Raving Tenant (uncredited))
- 1969In Loving Memory (Hilda Pardoe)
- 1956Tony Awards (Self (archive footage))