Marlene Sidaway
Actress · Since 1990
Known for
Time and sheer volume of work have made Marlene Sidaway a veteran actress who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Playing Betty in 'Beautiful Thing' put her in front of the widest audience of the career. 'Me and Orson Welles' is close behind in visibility. 50 years of work add up to around 41 titles.
Marlene Sidaway
Actress · Since 1990
12 Movies · 29 Series
Time and sheer volume of work have made Marlene Sidaway a veteran actress who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Playing Betty in 'Beautiful Thing' put her in front of the widest audience of the career. 'Me and Orson Welles' is close behind in visibility. 50 years of work add up to around 41 titles.
Movies
Plays Sobbing Woman
I Want Candy
2007
Plays Grandmother Samuels
Me and Orson Welles
2008
Plays Fifty-Year Old Lady
Blackball
2003
Plays Gran
Pigs
2024
Plays Sarah
Beloved
1976
Plays Grady
The Key
1995
Plays Betty
Beautiful Thing
1996
Plays Hospital Nurse
Venus
2006
Plays Doris Schuster
Tom's Midnight Garden
1999
Plays Lucille
Allelujah
2023
Plays Grace
Bad Night for the Blues
2010
TV Shows
Plays Maureen
Mum
2016
Plays Dee Yearwood
Accused
1996
Plays Woman in street
Oliver Twist
1999
Plays Hill
Pride and Prejudice
1995
Plays Miss Sprake
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
Plays Jinny Musgrave
The Secret
2000
Plays Mrs. Barker
Bad Girls
1999
Plays Mrs. Bundy
Midsomer Murders
1997
Plays Betty
Sirens
2002
Plays Hospital Matron
Peak Practice
1993
Plays Tracy Vernon
Sensitive Skin
2005
Plays Rita's Mum
Love on a Branch Line
1994
Plays Mrs Osborn
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
1976
Plays Clara Rudd
A Very Peculiar Practice
1986
Plays Miss Pinchpenny
Super Gran
1985
Plays Hospital Sister
Lovejoy
1986
Plays Vivienne Marchant
Hustle
2004
Plays Pub Landlady
Jeeves and Wooster
1990
Plays Nursing Officer
Heartbeat
1992
Plays Nurse Brown
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Plays Bo Quickly
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
Plays Flescher's Wife
Cadfael
1994
Plays Mrs. Esther Harrison
Foyle's War
2002
Plays Sarah
Victorian Scandals
1976
Plays Joyce
Screen Two
1985
Plays Customer
Strangers
1978
Plays Elsie
Cuffs
2015
Plays Kathleen Clements
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
Plays Dr Deirdre Smith
Trial & Retribution
1997
Latest Trailers
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Allelujah
Full Filmography 41
Pigs
Gran
2024
Allelujah
Lucille
2023
2020Season 3
Sink
Jean
2018
Mum
Maureen · 18 episodes
2016–
Cuffs
Elsie · 1 episode
2015–
Hustle
Vivienne Marchant
2012Season 8
Bad Night for the Blues
Grace
2010
Me and Orson Welles
Grandmother Samuels
2008
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Marlene Sidaway and where are they from?
Marlene Sidaway is 89 years old, born on March 12, 1937 in Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Marlene Sidaway?
Marlene Sidaway is best known for roles in Beautiful Thing, Me and Orson Welles, Venus.
How many movies has Marlene Sidaway been in?
Over a 50-year career (since 1976), Marlene Sidaway has appeared in 12 movies and 29 TV shows.
What was Marlene Sidaway's first movie?
The career of Marlene Sidaway began with Beloved (1976).
What is Marlene Sidaway's most recent movie or series?
Marlene Sidaway's most recent release is Pigs, which premiered on October 9, 2024.
What TV shows has Marlene Sidaway appeared in?
On television, Marlene Sidaway has appeared in Pride and Prejudice, Midsomer Murders, Hustle, Jeeves and Wooster.
Marlene Sidaway
1937-03-12 · Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Marlene Sidaway is an accomplished British character actress with a career spanning over six decades across television, film, and theatre. She is perhaps most widely recognized for her role as the domineering Brenda Taylor in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1990–1992) and as Maureen in the BBC sitcom Mum (2016–2019).