Joanna Scanlan
Acting
- Born:
- 1961-10-27
- Place of birth:
- West Kirby, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
Joanna 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). She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 2020 film After Love. She was the first person since 2003 to win the award without being nominated for the corresponding Oscar. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joanna Scanlan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Anxious People
The Party
Missed Call
Riot Women
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Rhubarb Rhubarb
JOY
Killed Without A Trace
A Very Royal Scandal
The Rising of the Sap
Tabby McTat
Wicked Little Letters
Boat Story
Secrets of the Aquarium
This Is Christmas
How the BBC Began
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
The Light in the Hall
Slow Horses
The Larkins
Ropey
Don vs Lightning
After Love
How to Build a Girl
McDonald & Dodds
Avenue 5
Dracula
The Accident
Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly
Sally4Ever
Pin Cushion
The Woman in White
Dinnerladies Diaries
Wild Honey Pie!
Hold the Sunset
Requiem
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Tulip Fever
Hooten & The Lady
Bridget Jones's Baby
Dylan's Room
Fungus The Bogeyman
Fungus the Bogeyman
The Bad Education Movie
No Offence
Testament of Youth
Get Santa
Puppy Love
Death Comes to Pemberley
The Invisible Woman
Getting On
Big School
Psychobitches
40 Year Old Virgins
Heading Out
Playhouse Presents
Stella
Hot Hot Hot
The Angina Monologues
The Calling
Home Time
Getting On
In the Loop
The Other Boleyn Girl
Stardust
Spinners and Losers
Would I Lie to You?
Jekyll
Grow Your Own
Maxwell
The Moon and the Stars
The Rise of the Nutters
Notes on a Scandal
A Little Trip to Heaven
Kinky Boots
The Thick of It
Doctors and Nurses
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Deal
Little Britain
Murder in Mind
Terri McIntyre - Classy Bitch
Fun at the Funeral Parlour
Human Remains
My Family
The Announcement
Cry Wolf
Spaced
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
A Rather English Marriage
Vanity Fair
Midsomer Murders
Jane Eyre
Room 101
Peak Practice
Murder Most Horrid
Have I Got News for You
One Foot in the Grave
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Poe
The Arrival
Have I Got a Bit More News for You