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Linda Bassett is an English actress. Her television credits include Victoria Wood's Dinnerladies (1999), Lark Rise to Candleford (2008–11), Grandma's House (2010–12) and Call the Midwife (2015–present).
Born
Saturday, 04 February 1950
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry | Queenie | 2023 |
| The Noughties | Cora | 2020 |
| C.B. Strike | Joan Nancarrow | 2017 |
| Carnage | Dr Yasmine Vondenburgen / Dr Yasmine Vondenburg | 2017 |
| Twirlywoos | Narrator | 2015 |
| Effie Gray | Anna | 2014 |
| Spies of Warsaw | Malka Rosen | 2013 |
| The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby | Mrs. Smike | 2012 |
| Call the Midwife | Nurse Phyllis Crane / Phyllis Crane | 2012 |
| West Is West | Ella Khan | 2010 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry | Queenie | 2023 |
| The Noughties | Cora | 2020 |
| C.B. Strike | Joan Nancarrow | 2017 |
| Carnage | Dr Yasmine Vondenburgen / Dr Yasmine Vondenburg | 2017 |
| Twirlywoos | Narrator | 2015 |
| Effie Gray | Anna | 2014 |
| Spies of Warsaw | Malka Rosen | 2013 |
| The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby | Mrs. Smike | 2012 |
| Call the Midwife | Nurse Phyllis Crane / Phyllis Crane | 2012 |
| West Is West | Ella Khan | 2010 |
| Grandma's House | Grandma | 2010 |
| The Many Faces of... | Cora | 2009 |
| Lark Rise to Candleford | Queenie Turrill / Queenie Warner | 2008 |
| Cass | Doll | 2008 |
| The Reader | Ms. Brenner | 2008 |
| Sense & Sensibility | Mrs Jennings | 2008 |
| Color Me Kubrick | Trolley Lady | 2006 |
| Separate Lies | Maggie | 2005 |
| Kinky Boots | Melanie / Mel | 2005 |
| Who Do You Think You Are? | Cora | 2004 |
| Spivs | Auntie Vee | 2004 |
| The Brief | Mo Tyler / Maureen Tyler | 2004 |
| Calendar Girls | Cora | 2003 |
| Comedy Connections | Cora | 2003 |
| The Hours | Nelly Boxall | 2002 |
| The Martins | Anthea | 2001 |
| Don Quixote | Housekeeper | 2000 |
| Beautiful People | Sister | 1999 |
| East Is East | Ella Khan | 1999 |
| Dinnerladies | Peggy | 1998 |
| Far from the Madding Crowd | Maryann Money | 1998 |
| Spoonface Steinberg | Mrs. Spud | 1998 |
| Our Mutual Friend | Abby Potterson | 1998 |
| The Life and Crimes of William Palmer | Mary Thornton | 1998 |
| Oscar and Lucinda | Betty Stratton | 1997 |
| Alive and Kicking | Doctor | 1997 |
| Midsomer Murders | Eileen Carnack | 1997 |
| No Bananas | Ellen Slater | 1996 |
| Mary Reilly | Mary's Mother | 1996 |
| Haunted | Madame Brontski | 1995 |
| Loved Up | Mother / Mum | 1995 |
| Bramwell | Maud | 1995 |
| A Village Affair | Gwen | 1995 |
| Kavanagh QC | Miss Haddon QC | 1995 |
| A Touch of Frost | Mrs Cornish | 1992 |
| Heartbeat | Beryl Palmer | 1992 |
| A Small Dance | Sandra Matkin | 1992 |
| Love Hurts | Janice | 1992 |
| Let Him Have It | Mrs. Miles | 1991 |
| 4 Play | Phyllis Twigg | 1989 |
| Screen One | Virginia Lyddon | 1989 |
| Traffik | Rachel Lithgow | 1989 |
| Paris by Night | Janet Swanton | 1989 |
| Casualty | Olwyn Humphries | 1986 |
| Boon | Mrs. Sheridan | 1986 |
| Screen Two | Susan / Mrs. Loveless | 1985 |
| The Brief | Shena Jackson / Chrissie Bates | 1984 |
| Dramarama | Meg Crawford | 1983 |
| American Playhouse | Gertrude Stein | 1982 |
