Annette Crosbie
Biography
Annette Crosbie is a renowned Scottish actress, celebrated primarily for her memorable portrayal of Margaret Meldrew in the beloved BBC sitcom "One Foot in the Grave." Born on February 12, 1934, in Edinburgh, she has made a significant mark in the world of television and theatre over her extensive career.
Crosbie's talent shines through in a variety of roles, showcasing her versatility across genres. She has appeared in numerous television dramas and series, including notable performances in "The Bitch" and the critically acclaimed "Doctor Who." Her compelling presence and nuanced performances have earned her a loyal following and admiration from her peers.
In addition to her television work, Annette has also made notable contributions to the stage, demonstrating her exceptional skills in live performance. She has graced the boards of some of the UK's most esteemed theatres, further solidifying her reputation as a formidable actress.
Throughout her illustrious career, Crosbie has received various accolades for her contributions to the arts. Her work in "One Foot in the Grave" earned her a BAFTA nomination, underscoring her impact on British comedy. With a career spanning several decades, Annette Crosbie continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with her talent and dedication.
Filmography
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The Pope Must Die
1991 • Mother Superior
The Slipper and the Rose
1976 • Fairy Godmother
What We Did on Our Holiday
2014 • Doreen
Eat Locals
2017
Viva Blackpool
2006 • Mrs. Berry
The Debt Collector
1999 • Lana
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984 • Dionyza
Ordeal by Innocence
1984 • Kirsten Lindstrom
One Foot in the Algarve
1993 • Margaret Meldrew
Dial M for Middlesbrough
2019 • Edna
Calendar Girls
2003 • Jessie
Hawk the Slayer
1980 • Abbess
Sky West and Crooked
1966 • Mrs. White
Dad's Army (2016)
2016
Follow Me!
1972 • Miss Framer
The Lord of the Rings
1978
Henry IX
2017 • Queen Charlotte
Underworld
1997
Murder in Mind
2001 • Rose Buttimore