Anne Reid
Known for Acting · 115 credits
- Born
- 1935-05-28 (age 91)
- Place of birth
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
- Also known as
- آن رید
Biography
Anne Reid, MBE is an English stage, film and television actress, known for her roles as Valerie Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street; Jean in the sitcom dinnerladies; and her BAFTA-nominated role as Celia Dawson in Last Tango in Halifax.
Known For
TV Shows (66)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Sarah Proudie
Doctor Who
2005
as Florence Finnegan
Coronation Street
1960
as Valerie Barlow / Valerie Tatlock
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Daisy Luttrell
Doctor Who
1963
as Nurse Crane
Casualty
1986
as Barbara
The One Show
2006
as Self
Play for Today
1970
as Eileen Morris
Crown Court
1972
as Florence Davenport
Heartbeat
1992
as Marjorie Doubleday / Aunt Alison
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
as Self - Contestant
Peak Practice
1993
as Rita Barrat
Shameless
2004
as Joan Dallimore
Inside No. 9
2014
as Geraldine / Self
New Tricks
2004
as Sophie Urquhart
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
as Alison / Melissa
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as Joyce Virson
Moving On
2009
as Diane
Hancock's Half Hour
1956
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
2017
as Martine Jenkins
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
as Hilda
The Upper Hand
1990
as Nurse Edwards
Sanditon
2019
as Lady Denham
Strangers
1978
as Audrey Stephens
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
as Joan
Years and Years
2019
as Muriel Deacon
Five Days
2007
as Jen Mason
Jane Eyre
2006
as Gypsy Woman
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
1989
The Jury
2002
as June Brierley
Bleak House
2005
as Mrs. Rouncewell
dinnerladies
1998
as Jean
Last Tango in Halifax
2012
as Celia
Tales of the Tardis
2023
as Nurse Crane
Life Begins
2004
as Brenda Thornhill
Upstairs Downstairs
2010
as Mrs. Clarice Thackeray
This Morning
1988
as Self
Rose and Maloney
2002
as Bea Linden
Riot Women
2025
as Nancy
Playing the Field
1998
as Mrs. Gill
Linda Green
2001
as Yvonne Mott
Hold the Sunset
2018
as Mrs. Gale
Rik Mayall Presents
1993
as Jenny
Prisoners' Wives
2012
as Margaret
Hearts and Bones
2000
as Annie Rose
Victoria Wood
1989
as Sheila / Enid
About Face
1989
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
1985
Marchlands
2011
as Ruth Bowen
The Sixth Commandment
2023
as Ann Moore-Martin
Our Zoo
2014
as Lucy Mottershead
The Mallens
1979
as Mathilda Bensham
Leave it to Charlie
1978
as Mrs. Hunnicutt
The Wingless Bird
1997
as Alice Conway
Love and Marriage
1984
as Ruth
Ladies of Letters
2009
Movies (49)
Love Actually
2003
as Headmistress (uncredited)
The Mother
2003
as May
Hot Fuzz
2007
as Leslie Tiller
The Snowman
2017
as Mrs. Bendiksen
SAS: Red Notice
2021
as Charlotte
Savage Grace
2007
as Nini Daly
A Close Shave
1996
as Wendolene (voice)
The Nest
2020
as Rory's Mum
The Aeronauts
2019
as Ethel Glaisher
Cemetery Junction
2010
as Freddie's Gran
Foster
2011
as Diane
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
2015
as Self - Voice of Wendolene
Song for Marion
2012
as Brenda
Romans
2017
An Ungentlemanly Act
1992
as Mrs. Mozeley
The Trouble with Jessica
2024
as Miranda
A Little Trip to Heaven
2005
as Martha
Believe
2013
as Jean Busby
The Young Visiters
2003
as Mrs. Monticue
Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation
1996
as Wendolene
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love
1993
as Jenny
Faintheart
2009
as Barbara
Love and Death on Long Island
1998
as Maureen
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
2005
as Grace Stringer
Affinity
2008
as Mrs. Brink
The Bad Mother's Handbook
2007
as Nancy Hesketh
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000
as Various Characters
Kaleidoscope
2017
as Aileen
In Love with Barbara
2008
as Barbara Cartland
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
1989
as Nurse Crane
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
1957
as Secretary
A Woman of No Importance
2017
as Lady Hunstanton
Edward G: Like the Filmstar
1973
as Eileen Morris
Lost for Words
1999
as Gloria Brooks
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood
2016
as Self
The Mallens
1979
as Mathilda Bensham
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
2006
as Grace
Pat and Margaret
1994
as Maeve
The Last Witch
2013
as Miranda
The Booze Cruise
2003
as Grace
Gone Too Far: The Mystery of Mrs. Muriel McKay
1992
as Muriel McKay
Liam
2001
as Mrs. Abernathy
Matchfit
1976
as Sheila Harding
Inappropriate Behaviour
1987
as Mrs Hawke
The Incredible Adventures of Wallace & Gromit
2001
as Wendolene (Voice)
Sweet Charity
2002
as Agnes
Sardines
2014
as Geraldine
Wallace & Gromit: The Complete Cracking Collection
2024
as Wendolene Ramsbottom
One of the Boys
1978
as Alice
About Anne Reid
Anne Reid, MBE is an English stage, film and television actress, known for her roles as Valerie Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street; Jean in the sitcom dinnerladies; and her BAFTA-nominated role as Celia Dawson in Last Tango in Halifax. With 115 credits spanning from 1955 to 2025, Anne Reid has appeared in 49 films and 66 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anne Reid Movies
- Love Actually (2003) — as Headmistress (uncredited)
- The Mother (2003) — as May
- Hot Fuzz (2007) — as Leslie Tiller
- The Snowman (2017) — as Mrs. Bendiksen
- SAS: Red Notice (2021) — as Charlotte
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