Ann Mitchell
Known for
Ann Mitchell is the sort of actress who has spent far more time working than being talked about. Careers that pass the 61-year mark are a small club. 'Widows' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Amanda's Mother. 'The Deep Blue Sea' is the other credit most often cited. It began in 1965, at the age of 26.
Ann Mitchell
13 Movies
22 Series
Ann Mitchell is the sort of actress who has spent far more time working than being talked about. Careers that pass the 61-year mark are a small club. 'Widows' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Amanda's Mother. 'The Deep Blue Sea' is the other credit most often cited. It began in 1965, at the age of 26.
Movies
Plays Amanda's Mother
Widows
2018
Plays Ivy Bolton
Lady Chatterley's Lover
1981
Plays Mrs. Elton
The Deep Blue Sea
2011
Plays Jane
Murder by Decree
1979
Plays Hilda
Farming
2018
Plays Woman in Park
Full Circle
1978
Plays Mme Angustias
A Matador's Mistress
2008
Plays Etta Ryles
Gunfight at Dry River
2021
Plays Phyllida Devenish
Paper Marriage
1992
TV Shows
Plays Dolly Rawlins
Widows
1983
Plays Louisa
Sun on the Stubble
1996
Plays Lilian Ramsey
Jane Hall
2006
Plays Dolly Rawlins
She's Out
1995
Plays Gwen
Year of the Rabbit
2019
Plays Elsie Dyer
Call the Midwife
2012
Plays Maggie Gibson
For Her Sins
2023
Plays Cora Cross
EastEnders
1985
Plays Iris Grocott
Heartbeat
1992
Plays Mrs. Gillette
Perry Mason
1957
Plays Sadie
The Gold
2023
Plays Moira Swann
Vera
2011
Plays Militant Woman
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
Plays Superintendent Simmons
The Detectives
1993
Plays Mrs. Laker
Frank Stubbs Promotes
1993
Plays Lola Betts
Bergerac
1981
Plays Molly Trask
Silent Witness
1996
Plays Mother
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Plays Young Sarah
Theatre 625
1964
Plays Joan
Centre Play
1973
Plays Miss Twich
Gimme Gimme Gimme
1999
Plays Morved
Unnatural Causes
1986
Plays Connie
The Protectors
1964
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Gunfight at Dry River
Full Filmography
The Gold
Sadie · 1 episode
2023
TV
For Her Sins
Maggie Gibson · 2 episodes
2023–
TV
Vera
Moira Swann · 1 episode
2021–2022
TV
Gunfight at Dry River
Etta Ryles
2021
Film
Call the Midwife
Elsie Dyer · 5 episodes
2019–2020
TV
Year of the Rabbit
Gwen · 6 episodes
2019
TV
Widows
Amanda's Mother
2018
Film
Farming
Hilda
2018
Film
Lady M
Cleopatra
2017
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ann Mitchell and where are they from?
Ann Mitchell is 87 years old, born on April 22, 1939 in Stepney, London, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Ann Mitchell?
Ann Mitchell is best known for roles in Widows, The Deep Blue Sea, Murder by Decree.
How many movies has Ann Mitchell been in?
Over a 61-year career (since 1965), Ann Mitchell has appeared in 13 movies and 22 TV shows.
What was Ann Mitchell's first movie?
The career of Ann Mitchell began with Up the Junction (1965).
What is Ann Mitchell's most recent movie or series?
Ann Mitchell's most recent release is For Her Sins, which premiered on June 5, 2023.
What TV shows has Ann Mitchell appeared in?
On television, Ann Mitchell has appeared in Call the Midwife, EastEnders, Vera, Perry Mason.
Does Ann Mitchell have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Ann Mitchell's upcoming work includes: Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint (2026).
Ann Mitchell
1939-04-22 · Stepney, London, England, UK
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.Ann Mitchell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.