June Brown
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1927-02-16
- Died
- 2022-04-03
- Place of birth
- Needham Market, Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as
- 六月布朗
Biography
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (35)
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
EastEnders
1985
as Dot Cotton / Dorothy Branning
Doctor Who
1963
as Eleanor
Play for Today
1970
as Hilda / Brenda / Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital / June / Melanie
Minder
1979
as Joany
The Sweeney
1975
as Mrs. Martin
Z-Cars
1962
Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
Strictly Come Dancing
2004
as Self
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self
Going Live!
1987
as Self
Performance
1991
as Spinster
Loose Women
1999
as Self
Doomwatch
1970
as Kit Pedler
Angels
1975
Churchill's People
1974
as Agnes Paston
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Violet Leyton
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Brenda Walker
Survivors
1975
as Susan
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Dorothy / Mrs. Lowe
Lace
1984
as Mrs. Trelawney
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Linda
New Scotland Yard
1972
as Jean Strode
The Edwardians
1972
as Eliza Bottomley
Gormenghast
2000
as Nannie Slagg
Shadows
1975
as Mrs. Donn
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Ruth Preston
Oliver Twist
1985
Shades of Darkness
1983
as Emma Saxon
Ain't Misbehavin'
1997
as Mrs Jilkes
Sunday Morning Live
2010
as Self - Guest
Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
1988
as Self
Pirates
1994
Behind The Screen
1988
Movies (37)
Bean
1997
as Delilah
Straw Dogs
1971
as Mrs. Hebden (uncredited)
Murder by Decree
1979
as Annie Chapman
The Children's Party at the Palace
2006
as Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach)
Sitting Target
1972
as Lomart's Neighbour
Ethel & Ernest
2016
as Ernest's Step Mother (voice)
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
as Woman Patient
Spidarlings
2016
as June
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000
as Self
Misunderstood
1983
as Mrs. Paley
The 14
1973
as The Mother
Nijinsky
1980
as Maria Stepanova
Psychomania
1973
as Mrs. Pettibone
Hospital!
1997
as Cleaner
A Christmas Carol
1977
as Mrs. Dilber
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
1974
as Lady Eleanor
Sorry
1981
as June
It Started in Paradise
1952
as Announcer
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
1971
as Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital
Margery and Gladys
2003
as Gladys Gladwell
Brenda
1973
as Alice Penny
The Lock-In
2022
as Dot Cotton
June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend
2017
as Self
Bed
1995
as Spinster
Ladies
1980
as Brenda
EastEnders: Dot's Story
2003
as Dot Cotton
The Lady's Maid's Bell
1983
as Emma Saxon
The Shining Pyramid
1979
as Mrs. Joy
A Touch of the Victorians
1972
as Ruth Preston
Broken Glass
1982
as Sheila Heron
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
1979
as Melanie
South Riding
1974
as Lily Sawdon
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001
as Self
Horatio Bottomley
1972
as Eliza Bottomley
Inadmissible Evidence
1968
as Dinner Guest
Toby the Square Boy
1999
as (voice)
Way Off Beat
1966
as Mrs. Wentworth
About June Brown
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… With 72 credits spanning from 1952 to 2022, June Brown has appeared in 37 films and 35 TV shows.
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Most Popular June Brown Movies
- Bean (1997) — as Delilah
- Straw Dogs (1971) — as Mrs. Hebden (uncredited)
- Murder by Decree (1979) — as Annie Chapman
- The Children's Party at the Palace (2006) — as Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach)
- Sitting Target (1972) — as Lomart's Neighbour
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