June Brown

Born: 1927-02-16

June Muriel Brown OBE (16 February 1927 – 3 April 2022) was an English actress and author. She was best known for her role as Dot Cotton on the BBC soap opera EastEnders (1985–1993; 1997–2020). In 2005, she won Best Actress at the Inside Soap Awards and received the Lifetime Achievement award at the British Soap Awards. Brown was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours for services to drama and to charity, and promoted OBE in the 2022 New Year Honours. In 2009, she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress, making her the second performer to receive a BAFTA nomination for their work in a soap opera, after Jean Alexander. In February 2020 she announced that she had left EastEnders permanently, at the age of 93. Description above from the Wikipedia article June Brown, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Straw Dogs

as Mrs. Hebden (uncredited)
Released: 1971-11-25

David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In...

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Bean

as Delilah
Released: 1997-07-03

Childlike Englishman, Mr. Bean, is an incompetent watchman at the Royal National Gallery. After...

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Sunday Bloody Sunday

as Woman Patient
Released: 1971-07-01

Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod...

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Murder by Decree

as Anne Chapman
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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Psychomania

as Mrs. Pettibone
Released: 1973-01-05

A gang of young people call themselves the Living Dead. They terrorize the population from their...

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Ethel & Ernest

as Ernest's Step Mother (voice)
Released: 2016-10-15

This hand drawn animated film, based on the award winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, is an...

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Sitting Target

as Lomart's Neighbour
Released: 1972-05-01

Imprisoned Harry Lomart is a vicious, brute of a man and yet he is prepared to do his long jail...

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A Christmas Carol

as Mrs. Dilber
Released: 1977-12-24

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own...

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The 14

as The Mother
Released: 1973-06-15

Set in London’s East End, The 14 (aka The Wild Little Bunch aka Existence) is based on the true...

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Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

as uncredited
Released: 2000-12-25

The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.

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Misunderstood

as Mrs. Paley
Released: 1984-03-30

A workaholic father becomes sole parent to his two young sons, and finds it hard to relate to...

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Nijinsky

as Maria Stepanova
Released: 1980-03-20

The film suggests Nijinsky was driven into madness by both his consuming ambition and...

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Ladies

as Brenda
Released: 1980-03-27

MIRIAM: "Here we are; celebrating a marriage, eating a cake, drinking, standing in a uniform,...

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Hospital!

as Cleaner
Released: 1997-03-30

Comedy about a brilliant young brain surgeon set in an unorthodox hospital. A "Naked Gun" type...

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It Started in Paradise

as Announcer
Released: 1952-10-28

A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion...

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Inadmissible Evidence

as Watson's Guest
Released: 1968-06-23

A lawyer's agonizing journey to the breaking point of his private and professional lives as he...

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The Lady's Maid's Bell

as Emma Saxon
Released: 1983-05-27

Based on a short story by Edith Wharton. A lady's maid named Hartley finds employment with Mrs....

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Spidarlings

as June
Released: 2016-10-31

Poverty stricken lovers Eden and Matilda have enough trouble just getting through the days, but...

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Margery and Gladys

as Gladys Gladwell
Released: 2003-09-21

When wealthy, recently-widowed suburban housewife, Margery (PENELOPE KEITH), and her ‘rough...

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Edna: The Inebriate Woman

as Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital
Released: 1971-10-21

A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first...

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The Shining Pyramid

as Mrs. Joy
Released: 1979-08-22

When stones begin miraculously arranging themselves on the edge of one young man's private land,...

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Bed

as Spinster
Released: 1995-10-20

Surreal drama about seven old people living in the same bed, by Jim Cartwright.

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Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

as Lady Eleanor
Released: 1974-01-05

When scientists start to go missing in the 20th century, the Doctor is called in by the...

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Instant Enlightenment Including VAT

as Melanie
Released: 1979-11-22

BBC Play for Today. Maximillian Schreiber runs a series of gruelling motivational courses - all...

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Horatio Bottomley

as Eliza Bottomley
Released: 1972-11-28

Alan Clarke's standalone film first appeared as an episode of the BBC series "The Edwardians"...

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South Riding

as Lily Sawdon
Released: 1974-09-16

An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

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Way Off Beat

as Mrs. Wentworth
Released: 1966-06-08

Arthur Bradshaw is a successful fixer, with plans to start a night club.

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EastEnders: Dot's Story

as Dot Cotton
Released: 2003-01-02

Dot travels to Wales to visit the now very ill woman who she stayed with during World War II.

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Sorry

as June
Released: 1981-03-03

Play by Carol Bunyan. Two very different ladies share an office, a common enemy and a sense of...

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The Graham Norton Show

as Self
First aired: 2007-02-22

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...

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Doctor Who

as Eleanor
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Play for Today

as Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Play for Today

as Hilda
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Play for Today

as Brenda
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Minder

as Joany
First aired: 1979-10-29

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and...

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Would I Lie to You?

as Self
First aired: 2007-06-16

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per...

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EastEnders

as Dot Cotton
First aired: 1985-02-19

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

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EastEnders

as Dot
First aired: 1985-02-19

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

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Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self
First aired: 2004-10-12

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Brenda Walker
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Angels

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-09-01

Angels is a BBC medical soap-opera which launched on 1st September 1975 and was the blue print...

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The Duchess of Duke Street

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-09-04

Set in London between 1900 and 1925, the story follows Louisa Leyton/Trotter, the eponymous...

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The Sweeney

as Mrs. Martin
First aired: 1975-01-02

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue...

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The Edwardians

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-11-21

It was a time when England was a nation on the cusp of change, an evolving landscape tht lay...

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Going Live!

as Self
First aired: 1987-09-26

Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It...

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Survivors

as Susan
First aired: 1975-04-16

Survivors is a British post-apocalyptic fiction television series devised by Terry Nation and...

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Z-Cars

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-01-02

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed...

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Performance

as Spinster
First aired: 1991-02-22

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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Ain't Misbehavin'

as Mrs Jilkes
First aired: 1997-07-28

Comedy drama set during World War Two following the misadventures of two very different bandsmen...

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Lace

as Mrs. Trelawney
First aired: 1984-02-26

A young actress gathers three former school friends to find out which one is her natural mother,...

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Gormenghast

as Nannie Slagg
First aired: 2000-01-17

At the Castle of Gormenghast, the Groan family has ruled with dusty ceremony for more than...

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Doomwatch

as Kit Pedler
First aired: 1970-02-09

Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on...

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Oliver Twist

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-10-13

Oliver Twist is a 1985 BBC TV serial. It was directed by Gareth Davies, and adapted by Alexander...

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Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out

as Self
First aired: 1988-07-23

A BBC variety entertainment summer series, for the first season presented from The Fort Regent...

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Sunday Morning Live

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2010-07-11

Start Sunday off with the big talking points of the week, with comment from around the UK and...

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Pirates

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-10-06

Pirates is a British children's television sitcom about a family of pirates living in a council...

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