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Alison Steadman

1946 - Today

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Alison Steadman (born 26 August 1946) is an English actress. She received the 1977 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for Abigail's Party, 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. In a 2007 Channel 4 poll, the '50 Greatest Actors' voted for by other actors, she was ranked 42. Steadman made her professional stage debut in 1968 and went on to establish her career in Mike Leigh's 1970s TV plays Nuts in May (1976) and Abigail's Party (1977). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alison Steadman is the 1,235th most popular actor (up from 1,359th in 2019), the 1,461st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,430th in 2019) and the 179th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alison Steadman ranks 1,235 out of 13,578Before her are Ashton Kutcher, Carrie-Anne Moss, Matt Smith, Jorge Garcia, Feroz Khan, and Rob Reiner. After her are Kate Beckinsale, Billy Zane, Steven Berkoff, Matt Dillon, Gottfried John, and Jean Dujardin.

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Among people born in 1946, Alison Steadman ranks 170Before her are Anthony Daniels, Irena Szewińska, Brigitte Fossey, Alpha Oumar Konaré, Paul Schrader, and Tony Levin. After her are Héctor Yazalde, Linda Ronstadt, Lars Vilks, Patrick Head, Francisco Varela, and Peter Green.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alison Steadman ranks 1,461 out of 8,785Before her are David Hartley (1705), Constance Lloyd (1858), Frederick Keeping (1867), Kim Wilde (1960), Ethel Smyth (1858), and Edmund Leighton (1852). After her are Kate Beckinsale (1973), William Walton (1902), Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693), Steven Berkoff (1937), Honor Blackman (1925), and David Goodall (1914).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Alison Steadman ranks 179Before her are Geraldine McEwan (1932), Jeremy Brett (1933), Julia Ormond (1965), Vinnie Jones (1965), Anthony Daniels (1946), and Matt Smith (1982). After her are Kate Beckinsale (1973), Steven Berkoff (1937), Honor Blackman (1925), David Hemmings (1941), Catherine Bell (1968), and David Thewlis (1963).