Linda Bassett
Acting Born Feb 4, 1950 Pluckley, Kent, England, UK 60 credits
Biography
Linda Bassett works in acting. Born February 4, 1950 in Pluckley, Kent, England, UK. Archytele lists 60 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Bare Roots
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Careful How You Go
StrikeCarnage: Swallowing the Past
Effie Gray
Spies of WarsawNational Theatre Live: People
Call the MidwifeThe Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby
Grandma's HouseWest Is West
Lark Rise to CandlefordThe ReaderSense and SensibilityCass
Kinky BootsSeparate LiesColour Me KubrickThe English Harem
The BriefSpivs
Calendar GirlsThis Little Life
The Hours
The Martins
Lounge ActDon Quixote
East Is EastBeautiful People
dinnerladiesOur Mutual FriendFar from the Madding CrowdFar from the Madding CrowdSpoonface Steinberg
Midsomer MurdersOscar and Lucinda
Mary ReillyNo BananasAlive and Kicking
Kavanagh Q.C.BramwellHauntedA Village AffairLoved Up
In The Cold Light Of DaySkallagrigg
Frank Stubbs Promotes
HeartbeatA Touch of Frost
Let Him Have ItA Small Dance
News Hounds
Paris by Night
Waiting for the Moon
Casualty
The Bill
Dramarama
Full filmography
- Bare Roots (2026) as Sue
- The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023) as Queenie
- Careful How You Go (2018)
- Strike (2017) as Joan Nancarrow
- Carnage: Swallowing the Past (2017) as Dr Yasmine Vondenburg
- Effie Gray (2014) as Anna
- Spies of Warsaw (2013) as Maika Rosen
- National Theatre Live: People (2013) as Iris
- Call the Midwife (2012) as Phyllis Crane
- The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby (2012) as Mrs. Smike
- Grandma's House (2010) as Grandma Lily
- West Is West (2010) as Ella Khan
- Lark Rise to Candleford (2008) as Queenie Turrill
- The Reader (2008) as Ms. Brenner
- Sense and Sensibility (2008) as Mrs. Jennings
- Cass (2008) as Doll
- Kinky Boots (2005) as Mel
- Separate Lies (2005) as Maggie
- Colour Me Kubrick (2005) as Trolley Lady
- The English Harem (2005) as Monica Pringle
- The Brief (2004) as Maureen Tyler
- Spivs (2004) as Auntie Vee
- Calendar Girls (2003) as Cora
- This Little Life (2003) as Nurse Nina
- The Hours (2002) as Nelly Boxall
- The Martins (2001) as Anthea
- Lounge Act (2000)
- Don Quixote (2000) as Housekeeper
- East Is East (1999) as Ella Khan
- Beautiful People (1999) as Sister
- dinnerladies (1998) as Peggy
- Our Mutual Friend (1998) as Abby Potterson
- Far from the Madding Crowd (1998) as Maryann Money
- Far from the Madding Crowd (1998) as Maryann Money
- Spoonface Steinberg (1998) as Mrs. Spud
- The Life and Crimes of William Palmer (1998) as Mary Thornton
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Eileen Carnack
- Oscar and Lucinda (1997) as Betty Stratton
- Mary Reilly (1996) as Mary's Mother
- No Bananas (1996) as Ellen Slater
- Alive and Kicking (1996) as Doctor
- Kavanagh Q.C. (1995) as Miss Haddon QC
- Bramwell (1995) as Maud
- Haunted (1995) as Madame Brontski
- A Village Affair (1995) as Gwen
- Loved Up (1995) as Mum
- In The Cold Light Of Day (1994) as Mrs. Loveless
- Skallagrigg (1994) as Susan
- Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993) as Eileen
- Heartbeat (1992) as Beryl Palmer
- A Touch of Frost (1992) as Mrs Cornish
- Let Him Have It (1991) as Mrs. Miles
- A Small Dance (1991) as Sandra Matkin
- News Hounds (1990) as Virginia Lyddon
- Paris by Night (1989) as Janet Swanton
- Waiting for the Moon (1987) as Gertrude Stein
- Casualty (1986) as Olwyn Humphries
- The Bill (1984)
- Dramarama (1983) as Meg Crawford
- American Playhouse (1982) as Gertrude Stein