June Brown

June Brown

Known for Acting · 78 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 (41)

EastEnders
TV

EastEnders

1985

as Dot Cotton / Dorothy Branning

The Graham Norton Show
TV

The Graham Norton Show

2007

as Self

Play for Today
TV

Play for Today

1970

as Hilda / Brenda / Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital / June / Melanie

Doctor Who
TV

Doctor Who

1963

as Eleanor

Z-Cars
TV

Z-Cars

1962

Loose Women
TV

Loose Women

1999

as Self

Minder
TV

Minder

1979

as Joany

The Wednesday Play
TV

The Wednesday Play

1964

as Emma / Mrs. Wentworth

Strictly Come Dancing
TV

Strictly Come Dancing

2004

as Self

The Sweeney
TV

The Sweeney

1975

as Mrs. Martin

Would I Lie to You?
TV

Would I Lie to You?

2007

as Self

Dixon of Dock Green
TV

Dixon of Dock Green

1955

as Brenda Walker

Going Live!
TV

Going Live!

1987

as Self

Angels
TV

Angels

1975

Who Do You Think You Are?
TV

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004

as Self

Performance
TV

Performance

1991

as Spinster

Churchill's People
TV

Churchill's People

1974

as Agnes Paston

Doomwatch
TV

Doomwatch

1970

as Kit Pedler

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969

as Dorothy / Mrs. Lowe

The Terry and Gaby Show
TV

The Terry and Gaby Show

2003

The Duchess of Duke Street
TV

The Duchess of Duke Street

1976

as Violet Leyton

Survivors
TV

Survivors

1975

as Susan

New Scotland Yard
TV

New Scotland Yard

1972

as Jean Strode

Lace
TV

Lace

1984

as Mrs. Trelawney

Armchair Mystery Theatre
TV

Armchair Mystery Theatre

1960

as Linda

Shadows
TV

Shadows

1975

as Mrs. Donn

The Edwardians
TV

The Edwardians

1972

as Eliza Bottomley

Shades of Darkness
TV

Shades of Darkness

1983

as Emma Saxon

Gormenghast
TV

Gormenghast

2000

as Nannie Slagg

Armchair Theatre
TV

Armchair Theatre

1956

as Ruth Preston

Oliver Twist
TV

Oliver Twist

1985

Pirates
TV

Pirates

1994

Sunday Morning Live
TV

Sunday Morning Live

2010

as Self - Guest

Behind The Screen
TV

Behind The Screen

1988

Ain't Misbehavin'
TV

Ain't Misbehavin'

1997

as Mrs Jilkes

Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
TV

Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out

1988

as Self

Border Country
TV

Border Country

1979

as Mrs. Joy

Saturday Night Thriller
TV

Saturday Night Thriller

1982

as Sheila Heron

Now And Then
TV

Now And Then

1983

as Aunt Sadie - Then

Home and Away
TV

Home and Away

1972

as Agnes

Oranges and Lemons
TV

Oranges and Lemons

1973

as Alice Penny

Movies (37)

Bean
Movie

Bean

1997

as Delilah

Straw Dogs
Movie

Straw Dogs

1971

as Mrs. Hebden (uncredited)

Sunday Bloody Sunday
Movie

Sunday Bloody Sunday

1971

as Woman Patient

Murder by Decree
Movie

Murder by Decree

1979

as Annie Chapman

Ethel & Ernest
Movie

Ethel & Ernest

2016

as Ernest's Step Mother (voice)

Sitting Target
Movie

Sitting Target

1972

as Lomart's Neighbour

Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
Movie

Instant Enlightenment Including VAT

1979

as Melanie

Inadmissible Evidence
Movie

Inadmissible Evidence

1968

as Dinner Guest

Margery and Gladys
Movie

Margery and Gladys

2003

as Gladys Gladwell

EastEnders: Dot's Story
Movie

EastEnders: Dot's Story

2003

as Dot Cotton

Misunderstood
Movie

Misunderstood

1983

as Mrs. Paley

It Started in Paradise
Movie

It Started in Paradise

1952

as Announcer

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Movie

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

2000

as Self

Brenda
Movie

Brenda

1973

as Alice Penny

A Touch of the Victorians
Movie

A Touch of the Victorians

1972

as Ruth Preston

Nijinsky
Movie

Nijinsky

1980

as Maria Stepanova

Ladies
Movie

Ladies

1980

as Brenda

Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Movie

Edna: The Inebriate Woman

1971

as Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital

Psychomania
Movie

Psychomania

1973

as Mrs. Pettibone

South Riding
Movie

South Riding

1974

as Lily Sawdon

The Lady's Maid's Bell
Movie

The Lady's Maid's Bell

1983

as Emma Saxon

A Christmas Carol
Movie

A Christmas Carol

1977

as Mrs. Dilber

June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend
Movie

June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend

2017

as Self

Toby the Square Boy
Movie

Toby the Square Boy

1999

as (voice)

Bed
Movie

Bed

1995

as Spinster

Hospital!
Movie

Hospital!

1997

as Cleaner

The Children's Party at the Palace
Movie

The Children's Party at the Palace

2006

as Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach)

The 14
Movie

The 14

1973

as The Mother

The Shining Pyramid
Movie

The Shining Pyramid

1979

as Mrs. Joy

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
Movie

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

1974

as Lady Eleanor

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Movie

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

2001

as Self

The Lock-In
Movie

The Lock-In

2022

as Dot Cotton

Horatio Bottomley
Movie

Horatio Bottomley

1972

as Eliza Bottomley

Broken Glass
Movie

Broken Glass

1982

as Sheila Heron

Way Off Beat
Movie

Way Off Beat

1966

as Mrs. Wentworth

Spidarlings
Movie

Spidarlings

2016

as June

Sorry
Movie

Sorry

1981

as June

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 78 credits spanning from 1952 to 2022, June Brown has appeared in 37 films and 41 TV shows.

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