Joanna Scanlan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 27, 1961
- Birthplace
- West Kirby, Merseyside, England, UK
Joanna Marion Scanlan (born 27 October 1961) is a British actress and writer. On television, she is known for her roles in The Thick of It (2005–2012), Big School (2013–2014), Puppy Love (2014), No Offence (2015–2018), Requiem (2018), and The Larkins (2021). She was nominated for three BAFTA TV Awards for Getting On (2009–2012), including two for Best Writing. Scanlan's film appearances include Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Notes on a Scandal (2006), The Invisible Woman (2013), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 2020 film After Love. She was the first person since 2003 to win the award without being nominated for the corresponding Oscar. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joanna Scanlan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- The Arrival
The Arrival TBA
Actor
- Anxious People
Anxious People TBA
Actor
Poe TBA
as Friend (Voice)
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy 2025
as Cathy
Rhubarb Rhubarb 2025
Actor
JOY 2024
as Gladys May
The Rising of the Sap 2024
as Elizabeth
Wicked Little Letters 2024
as Ann
Tabby McTat 2024
as Pat (voice)
This Is Christmas 2022
as Linda
Ropey 2021
Actor
Don vs Lightning 2021
as Maggie
After Love 2021
as Mary / Fahima
How to Build a Girl 2020
as Mrs. Belling
Pin Cushion 2018
as Lyn
Wild Honey Pie! 2018
as Janet
How to Talk to Girls at Parties 2017
as Marion, Enn’s Mother
Tulip Fever 2017
as Mrs. Overvalt
Bridget Jones's Baby 2016
as Cathy - Make Up Lady
Dylan's Room 2016
as Penny
- Fungus The Bogeyman
Fungus The Bogeyman 2015
Actor
The Bad Education Movie 2015
as Susan Poulter
Testament of Youth 2015
as Aunt Belle
Get Santa 2014
as Ruth
The Invisible Woman 2013
as Catherine Dickens
40 Year Old Virgins 2013
as Herself
Hot Hot Hot 2011
as Mary-Ann
- The Angina Monologues
The Angina Monologues 2010
as Self
The Calling 2010
as Sister Kevin
In the Loop 2009
as Roz
The Other Boleyn Girl 2008
as Midwife
Stardust 2007
as Mormo
Spinners and Losers 2007
as Terri Coverly
Grow Your Own 2007
as Barbara
Maxwell 2007
as Jennings
The Moon and the Stars 2007
as Daisy Burke
The Rise of the Nutters 2007
as Terri Coverley
Notes on a Scandal 2006
as Sue Hodge
A Little Trip to Heaven 2005
as Josie
Kinky Boots 2005
as Trish
Girl with a Pearl Earring 2003
as Tanneke
The Deal 2003
as Sue Nye
- The Announcement
The Announcement 2000
as Debbie
- Coming Soon
Coming Soon 1999
as Claudia
A Rather English Marriage 1998
as Sister
Jane Eyre 1997
as Bessie
Credits from TMDB.