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British actress
Alison Steadman OBE is an English actress. She received the 1991 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for the Mike Leigh film Life Is Sweet and the 1993 Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Mari in the original production of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice.Wikipedia
| Born | August 26, 1946 |
| Hometown | Liverpool, England |
| Height | 5'4" (1.63m) |
| Spouse | Mike Leigh (m 1973 - 2001) |
| Partner | Michael Elwyn |
| Children | Toby Leigh , Leo Leigh |
| Parents | George Percival Steadman , Marjorie Evans |
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
Life
5h 55min
2021
Roald And Beatrix The Tail Of The Curious Mouse
2020
Under the Knife
1h 30min
2019
Hold the Sunset
TV-14
0h 30min
2018
The Day My Nan Died
2014
Boomers
0h 28min
2014
Come Rain, Come Shine
1h 45min
2011
Who Gets the Dog?
1h 55min
2007
Worst Week of My Life
0h 29min
2004
Chunky Monkey
1h 27min
2003
Fat Friends
2000
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actress | Fat Friends | Nominated |