Ann Mitchell

Born: 1939-04-22

Ann Mitchell (born 22 April 1939) is a British stage and television actress. She came to prominence in the 1980s when she starred as Dolly Rawlins in the crime series Widows as well as the sequels Widows 2 and She's Out, all written by Lynda La Plante. In 2011, she was cast as Cora Cross in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, the mother of Tanya Branning and Rainie Cross. Mitchell has appeared in many roles in film, theatre, and television and has played a significant number of major roles such as Mrs. Warren in Mrs. Warren's Profession and her Laurence Olivier Award-nominated performance in Through the Leaves. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ann Mitchell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Widows

as Amanda's Mother
Released: 2018-11-06

A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago....

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Lady Chatterley's Lover

as Ivy Bolton
Released: 1981-06-29

After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love...

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A Matador's Mistress

as Mme Angustias
Released: 2008-09-06

Scandal erupts over a famous bullfighter's affair with a left-wing actress.

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Farming

as Hilda
Released: 2018-09-08

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy,...

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Murder by Decree

as Jane
Released: 1979-02-01

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper who is killing prostitutes in London's...

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The Deep Blue Sea

as Mrs. Elton
Released: 2011-09-11

The wife of a British Judge is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force...

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Full Circle

as Woman in Park
Released: 1978-02-09

After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and...

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Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage

as Self
Released: 2016-12-30

This documentary celebrates one of Britain’s greatest actors, Dame Judi Dench, and looks back...

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True Haunting

as Myra Danvers
Released: 2023-01-01

The “terrifying true story” of the first televised exorcism on NBC in 1971. Millions around the...

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Lady M

as Cleopatra
Released: 2017-08-07

The actress, Margot Collins, played Lady Macbeth to great acclaiming her youth. Now in her...

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The Road to Brexit

as Vox Pop Pamela
Released: 2019-03-26

Cult favourite Matt Berry offers his unique take on Brexit, in this one-off comedy special to...

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Postcode

as Maggie
Released: 2011-03-15

A TV drama short. After one of Clive's thugs steals from him, he sends his man, Dillon, after...

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Paper Marriage

as Phyllida Devenish
Released: 1992-03-10

Alice, a young Polish woman, arrives in England to marry a doctor. However, she faces an...

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Up the Junction

as Marie, girl
Released: 1965-11-03

The lives and loves of three young working class women, set in the pubs, terraced houses and...

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Gunfight at Dry River

as Etta Ryles
Released: 2021-09-10

The closing years of the nineteenth century Old West. Dry River tells the story of a Mexican...

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Friend or Foe

as Mrs. Hardy
Released: 1982-04-01

Two evacuated children in wartime rural England find two German airmen hiding out in the woods....

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Call the Midwife

as Elsie Dyer
First aired: 2012-01-15

Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of...

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Perry Mason

as Mrs. Gillette
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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EastEnders

as Cora Cross
First aired: 1985-02-19

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square...

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Bergerac

as Lola Betts
First aired: 1981-10-18

Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the...

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Silent Witness

as Molly Trask
First aired: 1996-02-21

Silent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology...

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Upstairs, Downstairs

as Militant Woman
First aired: 1971-10-10

Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For...

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The Detectives

as Superintendent Simmons
First aired: 1993-01-27

The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence -...

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Vera

as Moira Swann
First aired: 2011-05-01

A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England,...

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Within These Walls

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-01-04

Within These Walls is a British television drama programme made by London Weekend Television for...

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Heartbeat

as Iris Grocott
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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Casualty

as Mrs. McKenzie
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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Casualty

as Margaret Samson
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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The Gold

as Sadie
First aired: 2023-02-12

On 26 November 1983, six armed men break into the Brink's-Mat security depot, stumbling across...

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Year of the Rabbit

as Gwen
First aired: 2019-06-10

Set in the dark heart of Victorian London, Detective Inspector Rabbit is a hardened booze-hound...

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Widows

as Dolly Rawlins
First aired: 1983-03-16

Three armed robbers--Harry Rawlins, Terry Miller, and Joe Pirelli--die when the security van...

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Maigret

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-02-09

Based on the novels by Georges Simenon, Michael Gambon plays the eponymous detective from the...

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Taggart

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-09-06

Taggart is a Scottish detective television programme.The series revolves around a group of...

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The Bill

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-10-16

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the...

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She's Out

as Dolly Rawlins
First aired: 1995-03-06

Dolly Rawlins is free again. She has served the eight year prison sentence for her husband's...

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Sun on the Stubble

as Louisa
First aired: 1996-07-14

Various stories of Bruno and his German Australian family, living in early 1930s rural South...

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-01-22

Muriel Spark's classic novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie was adapted by Scottish Television...

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Jane Hall

as Lilian Ramsey
First aired: 2006-07-12

Struggling to find a job in her northern home town, Jane is convinced that she is ugly, boring,...

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