
Joanna Scanlan
CountryUnited Kingdom 
GenderFemale
BirthdayOkt. 27, 1961
BiographyJoanna Marion Scanlan (born 27 October 1961) is a British actress and writer. On television, she is known for her roles in The Thick of It (2005–2012), Big School (2013–2014), Puppy Love (2014), No Offence (2015–2018), Requiem (2018), and The Larkins (2021). She was nominated for three BAFTA TV Awards for Getting On (2009–2012), including two for Best Writing.
Scanlan's film appearances include Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Notes on a Scandal (2006), The Invisible Woman (2013), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). Her performance in the film After Love (2020) won her the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, making her the first performer since 2003 to win such award without being nominated for the corresponding Oscar.
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Scanlan's film appearances include Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Notes on a Scandal (2006), The Invisible Woman (2013), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). Her performance in the film After Love (2020) won her the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, making her the first performer since 2003 to win such award without being nominated for the corresponding Oscar.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Joanna Scanlan. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly
as Narrator

Killed Without a Trace
as Joanna Scanlan

Secrets of the Aquarium
as Narrator

Y Golau
as Sharon Roberts

Riot Women
as Beth

A Very Royal Scandal
as Amanda Thirsk

Big School
as Mrs Klebb

Boat Story
as Pat Tooh

Death Comes to Pemberley
as Mrs. Reynolds

Doctors and Nurses
as Stumpy Yates

Famous and Fighting Crime
as Narrator

Gentleman Jack
as Isabella 'Tib' Norcliffe

Getting On
as Denise Flixter

Heading Out
as Toria

Hold the Sunset
as Sandra

How the BBC Began
as Narrator

Inside the Supermarket
as Narrator

Mapp and Lucia
as Ursula "Ursy" Pillson

No Offence
as DI Vivienne Deering

Nurses
as Narrator

Puppy Love
as Nana V

Requiem
as Janice Gray

The Accident
as Angela Griffiths

The Larkins
as Ma Larkin

The Thick of It
as Terri Coverley

The Woman in White
as Mrs Vesey

Vanity Fair
as Lady Crawley
Part of Crew
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