Marlene Sidaway
- Acting
- March 12, 1937 · Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Marlene Sidaway is an accomplished British character actress with a career spanning over six decades across television, film, and theatre. She is perhaps most widely recognized for her role as the domineering Brenda Taylor in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1990–1992) and as Maureen in the BBC sitcom Mum (2016–2019).
Known for
Filmography
- Pigs · Gran
- Allelujah · Lucille
- Sink · Jean
- Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators · Bo Quickly
- Mum · Maureen
- Cuffs · Elsie
- Man Down
- Bad Night for the Blues · Grace
- Me and Orson Welles · Grandmother Samuels
- I Want Candy · Sobbing Woman
- Venus · Hospital Nurse
- Sensitive Skin · Tracy Vernon
- Ready When You Are, Mr McGill · Mrs. Clegg
- Hustle · Vivienne Marchant
- Blackball · Fifty-Year Old Lady
- Foyle's War · Mrs. Esther Harrison
- Sirens · Betty
- The Secret · Jinny Musgrave
- Oliver Twist · Woman in street
- Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll · Matron
- Tom's Midnight Garden · Doris Schuster
- Bad Girls · Mrs. Barker
- The Dark Room · Mrs Helms
- Hunting Venus · Marge Beake
- Trial & Retribution · Dr Deirdre Smith
- Midsomer Murders · Mrs. Bundy, Counseller 2
- Accused · Dee Yearwood
- Beautiful Thing · Betty
- Pride and Prejudice · Hill
- The Key · Grady
- Love on a Branch Line · Rita's Mum
- Cadfael · Flescher's Wife
- Peak Practice · Hospital Matron, Rosie Pritchard
- Heartbeat · Nursing Officer
- In Suspicious Circumstances · Kathleen Clements
- Jeeves and Wooster · Pub Landlady
- Testimony of a Child · Health Visitor
- The Magic Toyshop · Mrs. Rundle
- A Very Peculiar Practice · Clara Rudd
- Lovejoy · Hospital Sister
- Super Gran · Miss Pinchpenny
- Screen Two · Joyce
- Andy Robson · Florrie Charlton
- Whistling Wally · Mary
- Shine on Harvey Moon · Miss Sprake
- Strangers · Customer
- All Creatures Great and Small · Nurse Brown
- The Kiss of Death · Christine
- Beloved · Sarah
- Victorian Scandals · Sarah
- The Ghosts of Motley Hall · Mrs Osborn