Ann Mitchell
Acting • Born 1939-04-22
Biography
Ann Mitchell (born 22 April 1939) is a British stage and television actress. She came to prominence in the 1980s when she starred as Dolly Rawlins in the crime series Widows as well as the sequels Widows 2 and She's Out, all written by Lynda La Plante. In 2011, she was cast as Cora Cross in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, the mother of Tanya Branning and Rainie Cross. Mitchell has appeared in many roles in film, theatre, and television and has played a significant number of major roles such as Mrs. Warren in Mrs. Warren's Profession and her Laurence Olivier Award-nominated performance in Through the Leaves. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ann Mitchell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
51 credits
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Movie • 1981
Ivy Bolton
A Matador's Mistress
Movie • 2008
Mme Angustias
Full Circle
Movie • 1978
Woman in Park
Murder by Decree
Movie • 1979
Jane
The Deep Blue Sea
Movie • 2011
Mrs. Elton
Titus
Movie • 2013
Marina
Postcode
Movie • 2011
Maggie
The Haunting in Wicker Park
Movie
Myra Danvers
Dragonfly
Movie • 2014
Margaret Grosvenor
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
Movie • 2016
Self
Friend or Foe
Movie • 1982
Mrs. Hardy
Lady M
Movie • 2017
Cleopatra
Widows
Movie • 2018
Amanda's Mother
The Road to Brexit
Movie • 2019
Vox Pop Pamela
Paper Marriage
Movie • 1992
Phyllida Devenish
Deep Secrets
Movie • 1996
Fran
Summer in the Suburbs
Movie • 2000
Mulligan
Farming
Movie • 2018
Hilda
Gunfight at Dry River
Movie • 2021
Etta Ryles
A Light That Shines
Movie • 1979
Mother
Blunt Instrument
Movie • 1981
Miss Grindley
Up the Junction
Movie • 1965
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
Movie
Sadie
The Bill
TV • 1984
Taggart
TV • 1983
Widows
TV • 1983
Dolly Rawlins
Heartbeat
TV • 1992
Iris Grocott
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Mrs. Gillette
Jane Hall
TV • 2006
Lilian Ramsey
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
TV • 1978
Maigret
TV • 1992
The Gold
TV • 2023
Sadie
Sun on the Stubble
TV • 1996
Louisa
Unnatural Causes
TV • 1986
Morved
Vera
TV • 2011
Moira Swann
Upstairs, Downstairs
TV • 1971
Militant Woman
Casualty
TV • 1986
Mrs. McKenzie
The Detectives
TV • 1993
Superintendent Simmons
EastEnders
TV • 1985
Cora Cross
She's Out
TV • 1995
Dolly Rawlins
Frank Stubbs Promotes
TV • 1993
Mrs. Laker
Casualty
TV • 1986
Margaret Samson
Bergerac
TV • 1981
Lola Betts
Call the Midwife
TV • 2012
Elsie Dyer
Year of the Rabbit
TV • 2019
Gwen
Silent Witness
TV • 1996
Molly Trask
For Her Sins
TV • 2023
Maggie Gibson
Etheria
TV • 2020
BBC2 Play of the Week
TV • 1977
Mother
Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Young Sarah
Centre Play
TV • 1973
Joan