Joan Blackham
| Joan Blackham | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Joan M. Blackham 1946 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
Joan Blackham (born 1946 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) is a prolific British actress with a long stage, film and television career.
Education
Blackham attended the Alice Ottley School, Worcester and was head of Carroll house.
Career
Blackham is a professional actress and supply teacher, including special needs. She studied at the New College of Speech and Drama, London and with the Open University. She was a board member of Women in Film and Television UK and co-produces script-reading sessions for its Writers' Group.[1]
Selected stage, film and television appearances
Stage
- Calendar Girls (Chichester/National tour, West End, 2008) – Brenda Hulse/Lady Cravenshire
- Jane Eyre (Shared Experience at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds, 1999) – Mrs Reed/Mrs Fairfax[2]
- The Man of Mode (RSC) – Lady Townley
- The Love of the Nightingale (RSC) – Queen/Chorus
- King Lear (RSC) – Goneril
- Across Oka (RSC) – Margaret[3]
Film
- A Prominent Patient (2017)
- Battle for Sevastopol (2015) - Eleanor Roosevelt
- The Knot (2012) – Aunt Claire
- The Sweeney (2012) – Landlady
- These Foolish Things (2006) – Mrs. Griffin
- Twisted Sisters (2006) – Jennifer's mother
- Mothers and Daughters (2004) – as Paddy, a mother who just can’t help but meddle
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) – Shirley
- Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997) – Librarian[4]
Television
- Doctors (2012) Season 13, Episode 182 Baby Steps – Eleanor Lawson
- Midsomer Murders (2011) Season 13, Episode 7 Not in My Back Yard – Maureen Stubbs
- Judge John Deed (2003–2006) 8 episodes over 3 seasons – Lady Vera Everard
- Inspector Morse (1993) The Twilight Of The Gods - Helen Buscott
- Home to Roost (1987) Series 3, 6 Episodes – Fiona Fennell
- Chocky's Challenge (1986) All 6 episodes – Mrs. Gibson
- Sweet Sixteen (1983) All 6 episodes – Jane
- Take a Letter, Mr. Jones (1981) All 6 episodes – Ruth
- To the Manor Born (1980) Season 2, Episode 2 The Spare Room – Diana 'Podge' Hodge, a glamorous divorcee
- The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1977) Season 2, Episode 4 The Unusual Shop and Episode 5 Re-Involvement – Miss Erith[4]
Full filmography
For a comprehensive list of film and television appearances (1977–present) see Joan Blackham on IMDb
See also
References
- ↑ "Joan Blackham". uk.linkedin.com. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ↑ "Joan Blackham". www.actorsandwriters.org. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ↑ "Joan Blackham". www.sainou.com. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- 1 2 "Joan Blackham". IMDb. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
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