The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010 · 8.4/10
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Liz Smith
Actor · born 11 December 1921 · Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Betty Gleadle (December 11, 1921 – December 24, 2016), known by the stage name Liz Smith, was an English character actress, known for her roles in BBC sitcoms, including as Annie Brandon in I Didn't Know You Cared (1975–1979), the sisters Bette and Belle in 2point4 Children (1991–1999), Letitia Cropley in The Vicar of Dibley (1994–1996) and Norma Speakman ("Nana") in The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2006). She also played Zillah in Lark Rise to Candleford (2008) and won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the 1984 film A Private Function.
Where to start: Secrets & Lies (1996).
As actor 76
The Antiques Rogue Show
The Antiques Rogue Show
2009
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City of Ember
2008 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
Flick
2008 · 4.0/10
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The Magic Flute
2006 · 6.3/10
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Designer Chocolate
2005
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Keeping Mum
2005 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickCharlie and the Chocolate Factory: Different Faces, Different Flavors
2005
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Oliver Twist
2005 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Dead Cool
2005 · 5.0/10
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Nero
2004 · 6.0/10
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Anna Spud
2003
NewA Good Thief
A Good Thief
2002 · 7.0/10
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001 · 7.6/10
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Donovan Quick
2000 · 6.0/10
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A Christmas Carol
2000 · 6.5/10
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
2000 · 5.4/10
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A Christmas Carol
1999 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Tube Tales
1999 · 5.3/10
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Tom's Midnight Garden
1999 · 6.1/10
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Alice in Wonderland
1999 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Wife of Bath
1998 · 7.0/10
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The Revengers' Comedies
1998 · 5.8/10
NewAnthrakitis
Anthrakitis
1998 · 10.0/10
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Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1997 · 6.0/10
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An Evening with Lily Savage
1996 · 10.0/10
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Secrets & Lies
1996 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
Haunted
1995 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Doggin' Around
1994 · 6.0/10
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Pretty Princess
1993 · 5.6/10
Snoozefest
Son of the Pink Panther
1993 · 4.6/10
SnoozefestDakota Road
Dakota Road
1992 · 4.4/10
NewNona
Nona
1991 · 8.0/10
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Night of 100 Stars III
1990 · 4.3/10
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Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990 · 9.0/10
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Drowning in the Shallow End
1990 · 7.0/10
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Apartment Zero
1989 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
1989 · 5.1/10
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Words of Love
1989 · 9.0/10
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We Think the World of You
1988 · 6.4/10
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High Spirits
1988 · 5.8/10
Snoozefest
Jake's Journey
1988 · 7.0/10
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When We Are Married
1987 · 7.0/10
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Little Dorrit
1987 · 6.4/10
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On the Palm
1987
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Harem
1986 · 5.4/10
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A Private Function
1984 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
A Christmas Carol
1984 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Curse of the Pink Panther
1983 · 4.6/10
Snoozefest
Fanny Hill
1983 · 5.4/10
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Separate Tables
1983 · 6.6/10
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Trail of the Pink Panther
1982 · 5.1/10
Snoozefest
Crystal Gazing
1982 · 7.0/10
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Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982 · 8.0/10
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Britannia Hospital
1982 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
The Monster Club
1981 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestTV shows 29
Lark Rise to Candleford
TV · 2008 · 8.4/10
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Imperium: Nero
TV · 2004 · 6.2/10
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Between The Sheets
TV · 2003 · 5.2/10
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Treasure
TV · 2001 · 6.0/10
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
TV · 2001 · 7.0/10
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Oliver Twist
TV · 1999 · 6.3/10
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The Royle Family
TV · 1998 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
Karaoke
TV · 1996 · 6.8/10
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The Queen's Nose
TV · 1995 · 7.2/10
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Crapston Villas
TV · 1995 · 7.8/10
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The Vicar of Dibley
TV · 1994 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Pirates
TV · 1994
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Takin' Over the Asylum
TV · 1994 · 8.4/10
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The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
TV · 1992 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Bottom
TV · 1991 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
2Point4 Children
TV · 1991 · 7.4/10
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Cluedo
TV · 1990 · 6.7/10
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Imaginary Friends
TV · 1987 · 7.0/10
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Valentine Park
TV · 1987
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The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
TV · 1986 · 7.2/10
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Mann's Best Friends
TV · 1985 · 5.0/10
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The Bill
TV · 1984 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickNow And Then
Now And Then
TV · 1983
NewMr. Right
Mr. Right
TV · 1983 · 8.0/10
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Nicholas Nickleby
TV · 1977 · 7.0/10
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The Duchess of Duke Street
TV · 1976 · 8.0/10
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I Didn't Know You Cared
TV · 1975 · 7.1/10
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Crown Court
TV · 1972 · 5.7/10
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In Loving Memory
TV · 1969 · 6.8/10
NewFrequently asked questions
What is the best Liz Smith movie?
By viewer score, Secrets & Lies (1996) at 7.6/10.
What are Liz Smith’s most popular movies?
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, City of Ember.
How many movies has Liz Smith made?
76 films on TMDB, 76 as actor.