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Anne Reid is a Actor British born on 28 may 1935 at Newcastle upon Tyne (United-kingdom)

Anne Reid

Anne Reid
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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 28 may 1935 (88 years) at Newcastle upon Tyne (United-kingdom)
Awards Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Anne Reid, MBE (born 28 May 1935), is a BAFTA Award-nominated English stage, film and television actress from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, known for her roles as Valerie Barlow in the television soap opera Coronation Street; Jean in Dinnerladies; and Celia Dawson in Last Tango in Halifax.

Reid was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2010 Birthday Honours.

Biography

Début de sa vie
Anne Reid est née à Newcastle et a vécu avec ses parents et ses trois frères. Dès ses 10 ans, elle vécut dans le pensionnat de Penrhos College, quand son père fut affecté à l'étranger comme correspondant étranger pour le daily Telegraph. Durant ses vacances scolaires, elle ira très souvent rendre visite à sa famille en Inde, Téhéran ou encore Beyrouth. À la fin de ses études, elle déménagera à Londres pour suivre des cours à la Royal Academy of Dramatic.


Télévision
Coronation Street
Son personnage de Valerie Tatlock restera son plus grand rôle. Elle jouera dans la série jusqu'en novembre 1970. Enceinte alors de son fils à cette époque, elle réunira plus de 18.000.000 téléspectateurs devant la série pour son dernier épisode (la mort par électrocution de Valerie Barlow).

Usually with

Nick Park
Nick Park
(2 films)
Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais
(1 films)
Stuart Urban
Stuart Urban
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Anne Reid (20 films)

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Actress

The Nest
The Nest (2020)

Directed by Sean Durkin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance
Themes Psychologie
Actors Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Adeel Akhtar, Tanya Allen, Wendy Crewson, Michael Culkin
Roles Rory's Mum
Rating62% 3.1482853.1482853.1482853.1482853.148285
Dans les années 1980, Rory, un entrepreneur ambitieux, retourne avec sa famille américaine en Angleterre pour son travail. Sortant de leur confort américain pour s'installer dans un manoir anglais, la famille va plonger dans une nouvelle vie qu'elle ne peut s'offrir. Mais peu à peu, l'avenir de la famille va s'assombrir.
The Aeronauts, 1h40
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Adventure, Romance
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Felicity Jones, Eddie Redmayne, Tom Courtenay, Tim McInnerny, Phoebe Fox, Vincent Pérez
Roles Ethel Glaisher
Rating66% 3.3027353.3027353.3027353.3027353.302735
Londres, 1862. À Regent's Park, une estrade est dressée, sur laquelle trône une immense montgolfière. Pas moins de 10000 personnes sont réunies pour assister à un exploit : battre le record d’altitude de 23000 pieds, détenu par des Français. Le vol en ballon est entrepris par le scientifique James Glaisher, qui souhaite étudier les phénomènes atmosphériques afin de prédire la météo, et la pilote extravagante Amelia Rennes, hantée par le sacrifice de son mari lors d'un voyage similaire. Pourtant, leur expédition scientifique se complique rapidement. Alors qu'ils vont plus haut dans l'atmosphère que n'importe quel ballon auparavant, ils traversent plusieurs intempéries dont une violente tempête. Après avoir battu le record, Amelia souhaite redescendre sur Terre mais Glaisher désire aller encore plus haut dans le ciel, ce qui les met en danger. Désormais, ils en viennent à se battre pour leur survie.
The Snowman, 1h59
Directed by Tomas Alfredson
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Toby Jones, Val Kilmer, J. K. Simmons
Roles Mrs. Bendiksen
Rating52% 2.600282.600282.600282.600282.60028
Le détective de la police d'Oslo Harry Hole n'est plus que l'ombre de lui-même. Alcoolique, il cherche un but à sa carrière. C'est alors qu'il rencontre une nouvelle recrue, Katrine Bratt, fraichement mutée de Bergen. Elle enquête sur la disparition d'une femme mariée et mère d'une petite fille, dont l'écharpe est trouvée enveloppée autour d'un bonhomme de neige sinistre. Harry Hole, qui a par ailleurs reçu une mystérieuse lettre ornée d'un bonhomme de neige, s'intéresse aux investigations de Katrine. Katrine et Harry vont alors découvrir que plusieurs femmes ont disparu dans des circonstances similaires.
Believe
Believe (2013)
, 1h32
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Association football films
Actors Natascha McElhone, Brian Cox, Toby Stephens, Kate Ashfield, Anne Reid, Philip Jackson
Roles Jean Busby
Rating57% 2.859292.859292.859292.859292.85929
In 1984 Salford, Georgie Gallagher lives with his widowed mother Erica (Natascha McElhone). His passion for football is challenged by Erica’s desire to have Georgie attend the prestigious, rugby-playing Lancashire Grammar School For Boys, run by the strict and scholarly Dr Farquar (Toby Stephens). Georgie is up for scholarship at the prestigious school pending on his passing of the entrance exam.
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case, 1h30
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Crime
Actors David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, David Yelland, Anne Reid, John Standing, Helen Baxendale
Roles Daisy Luttrell
Rating84% 4.2414654.2414654.2414654.2414654.241465
Le Capitaine Hastings revient à Styles Court, lieu de sa première enquête avec son ami Hercule Poirot. Il y retrouve le détective fortement diminué : cardiaque, ayant changé de valet, il ne se déplace plus qu'en chaise roulante. Poirot se lance une dernière fois dans une chasse au meurtrier... qui pourrait causer sa perte. Un ingénieux tueur en série, présent à Styles, aurait trouvé le crime parfait...
Song for Marion, 1h30
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical theatre, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about families, Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Films about cancer
Actors Gemma Arterton, Terence Stamp, Christopher Eccleston, Vanessa Redgrave, Anne Reid, Elizabeth Counsell
Roles Brenda
Rating68% 3.448173.448173.448173.448173.44817
Arthur Harris is the grumpy husband of Marion, who is terminally ill yet continues to participate with enthusiasm at her local seniors' choir. Arthur is unimpressed when the choir, led by mistress Elizabeth, serenades the couple at their home.
Foster
Foster (2011)
, 1h30
Directed by Jonathan Newman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Toni Collette, Ioan Gruffudd, Hayley Mills, Richard E. Grant, Anne Reid, Daisy Beaumont
Roles Diane
Rating67% 3.397833.397833.397833.397833.39783
Some years after their son is killed, a married couple (Collette and Gruffudd) decide to adopt a child. One day a 7-year-old boy, Eli (Cole), unexpectedly arrives on their doorstep claiming to be from the adoption agency. Eli wears a suit everyday and is very well spoken for a child.
Cemetery Junction, 1h35
Directed by Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Christian Cooke, Felicity Jones, Tom Hughes, Jack Doolan, Emily Watson, Matthew Goode
Roles Freddie's Gran
Rating67% 3.3981253.3981253.3981253.3981253.398125
In early 1970s England, three friends spend their days joking, drinking, fighting and chasing girls. Freddie (Christian Cooke) wants to escape their working-class world but cool, charismatic Bruce (Tom Hughes) and lovable loser Snork (Jack Doolan) are happy with life the way it is. When Freddie gets a new job as a door-to-door insurance salesman and bumps into his old school sweetheart Julie (Felicity Jones), the gang are forced to make choices that will change their lives forever.
Faintheart
Faintheart (2009)
, 1h32
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Eddie Marsan, Ewen Bremner, Jessica Hynes, Tim Healy, Paul Nicholls, Bronagh Gallagher
Roles Barbara
Rating61% 3.0991153.0991153.0991153.0991153.099115
Romantic comedy concerning Richard and his efforts to win back his wife, whilst taking part in weekend re-enactments of Viking battles. At the same time he is bullied at work and his son is bullied at school because of his father's hobby.
Affinity
Affinity (2008)
, 2h
Directed by Tim Fywell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance
Themes Prison films, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Sexploitation films, LGBT-related films, Women in prison films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Zoë Tapper, Anna Madeley, Domini Blythe, Amanda Plummer, Mary Jo Randle, Anne Reid
Roles Mrs. Brink
Rating61% 3.096533.096533.096533.096533.09653
Affinity is set in Victorian England; the story of an upper-class woman, Margaret (Anna Madeley), who becomes an official "Visitor" to a woman's prison; however, she becomes emotionally attached to one of the inmates, Selina (Zoe Tapper).
Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz (2007)
, 2h1
Directed by Edgar Wright
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Serial killer films, Buddy films
Actors Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Jim Broadbent, Timothy Dalton, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy
Roles Leslie Tiller
Rating77% 3.898313.898313.898313.898313.89831
Police Constable Nicholas Angel, a high-achieving member of the Metropolitan Police Service, is promoted to Sergeant but it comes with being transferred to the village of Sandford, Gloucestershire, for being too good at his job while making his colleagues look bad by comparison due to his skills. Angel finds the town is generally devoid of any crime, with its local Neighbourhood Watch Alliance (NWA) helping to keep the peace as everyone prepares for the "Village of the Year" award contest. Angel finds minor instances of disorderly conduct, during which he confiscates a shed full of unlicensed fire arms including a naval mine, pursues an escaped swan, and arrests a drunk driver who turns out to be his new partner PC Danny Butterman, the son of town chief Inspector, Frank Butterman.
Savage Grace, 1h37
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Crime
Themes Films about families, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Films about psychiatry, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Julianne Moore, Stephen Dillane, Eddie Redmayne, Elena Anaya, Unax Ugalde, Belén Rueda
Roles Nini Daly
Rating57% 2.85032.85032.85032.85032.8503
The film is based on the true story of Barbara Daly Baekeland (Moore), her husband Brooks Baekeland (Dillane), heir to the Bakelite plastics fortune, and their only child Antony (Redmayne), who was diagnosed with schizophrenia. The story begins with Antony's birth and follows the family to the time of his arrest for the murder of his mother.
A Little Trip to Heaven, 1h26
Directed by Baltasar Kormákur
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Forest Whitaker, Julia Stiles, Jeremy Lee Renner, Peter Coyote, Anne Reid, Joanna Scanlan
Roles Martha
Rating58% 2.947152.947152.947152.947152.94715
The very beginning of the film, before the opening credits, shows a new widow sitting in a life insurance office. Expecting to be compensated for her husband's death, the widow is informed that she is not entitled to full death benefits because the insurance company has captured footage of her husband smoking and attributes cigarettes to his death. Abe Holt looks on as his co-worker convinces the widow that she's lucky to leave with a small fraction of the award she was expecting.
Love Actually, 2h15
Directed by Richard Curtis
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Christmas films, La provence, Films about marriage
Actors Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Rory MacGregor, Laura Linney
Roles Headmistress (uncredited)
Rating75% 3.797063.797063.797063.797063.79706
The film begins with a voiceover from David (Hugh Grant) commenting that whenever he gets gloomy with the state of the world he thinks about the arrivals terminal at Heathrow Airport, and the pure uncomplicated love felt as friends and families welcome their arriving loved ones. David's voiceover also relates that all the messages left by the people who died on the 9/11 planes were messages of love and not hate. The film then tells the 'love stories' of many people:
The Mother
The Mother (2003)
, 1h52
Directed by Roger Michell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Anne Reid, Peter Vaughan, Daniel Craig, Steven Mackintosh, Cathryn Bradshaw, Danira Gović
Roles May
Rating66% 3.345513.345513.345513.345513.34551
May (played by Anne Reid) is an ordinary grandmother from Northern England. When her husband dies on a family visit to London, she recedes into the background of her busy, metropolitan children's lives. Trapped in an unfamiliar city, far from home, May fears that she has become another invisible old lady whose life is more or less over. She embarks on a sexual affair with Darren (Daniel Craig), a married handyman half her age who is renovating her son's house and is also her daughter's lover. As her sexual desire soon turns to emotional longing, May unwittingly embroils herself into a point-of-no-return situation with devastating results for all those surrounding her.