
Brenda Blethyn
Biography
Brenda Anne Blethyn is an English actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. Blethyn has received two Academy Award nominations, two SAG Award nominations, two Emmy Award nominations and three Golden Globe Award nominations, winning one. In addition, she has won a BAFTA, an Empire Award and a Golden Lion, and has earned a Theater World Award and both a Critics' Circle Theatre Award and a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for her theatrical work.…
Filmography

The Yellow Bird
2002 · 10.0

Yes Minister
1980 · 8.3

The Storyteller
1988 · 8.2

Pride & Prejudice
2005 · 8.1
The Labours of Erica
1989 · 8.0

My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Duper Super Sleuths
2010 · 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · 8.0

The Imitation Game
1980 · 7.9

A Woman of Substance
2026 · 7.8

Henry VI Part 1
1983 · 7.7

Maigret
1992 · 7.6

Atonement
2007 · 7.6

Outside Edge
1994 · 7.6

Secrets & Lies
1996 · 7.6

Anne Frank: The Whole Story
2001 · 7.5

Ethel & Ernest
2016 · 7.5

Vera
2011 · 7.4

The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006 · 7.2

Screen One
1989 · 7.2

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · 7.1

Chance in a Million
1984 · 7.1

Playhouse
1974 · 7.0

A River Runs Through It
1992 · 7.0
Sunday Premiere
1986 · 7.0
Say No to Strangers
1981 · 7.0

Night Train
1998 · 7.0

The Witches
1990 · 7.0

Dalgliesh
1983 · 6.9

Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot
2003 · 6.9

Pooh's Heffalump Movie
2005 · 6.9

Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · 6.8

Girls' Night
1998 · 6.8

London River
2009 · 6.7

The Sleeping Dictionary
2003 · 6.6

Piccadilly Jim
2004 · 6.6

Death of an Expert Witness
1983 · 6.5

The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002 · 6.5

Remember Me?
1997 · 6.5

Saving Grace
2000 · 6.5

Little Voice
1998 · 6.5

Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too
2009 · 6.5

RKO 281
1999 · 6.5

Dragonfly
2025 · 6.5

Charlotte
2022 · 6.5

King Lear
1982 · 6.5

On a Clear Day
2005 · 6.4

A Way of Life
2004 · 6.4

War and Peace
2007 · 6.3

Beyond the Sea
2004 · 6.3

Mary and Martha
2013 · 6.3

Undertaking Betty
2002 · 6.1

Lovely & Amazing
2002 · 6.1

Kate & Koji
2020 · 6.1

Playhouse Presents
2012 · 6.0

The Play on One
1988 · 6.0
Bedroom Farce
1980 · 6.0

Blizzard
2003 · 6.0

The Buddha of Suburbia
1993 · 5.9

Dead Man Running
2009 · 5.8

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
1989 · 5.7

Pumpkin
2002 · 5.7

Music from Another Room
1998 · 5.6

Two Men in Town
2014 · 5.5

On the Nose
2001 · 5.4

In the Winter Dark
1998 · 5.4

Daddy and Them
2001 · 5.3

Between The Sheets
2003 · 5.2

Sonny
2002 · 5.2

Clubland
2007 · 5.2

My Angel
2011 · 4.0
Weekend Playhouse
1984 · 0.0
Who Dares Wins
1984 · 0.0
Sheppey
1980 · 0.0

All Good Things
1991 · 0.0

The Mysteries
1985 · 0.0

King of the Teds
— · 0.0

The Storyteller: A Story Short
1988 · 0.0

The Bullion Boys
1993 · 0.0
Fools
— · 0.0

Raymond Briggs: Snowmen, Bogeymen and Milkmen
2018 · 0.0

The Calling
2010 · 0.0

Claws
1987 · 0.0

Floating Off
1983 · 0.0
The Many Faces of... Michael Caine
2011 · 0.0

Strawberry Fields Forever
— · 0.0