Victoria Wood
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1953-05-19 (63 years old)
Deathday
2016-04-20
Place of Birth
Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
Also known As
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Victoria Wood
Biography
From Wikipedia Victoria Wood CBE was an English comedian, actress, singer and songwriter, screenwriter and director. Wood wrote and starred in sketches, plays, films and sitcoms, and her live comedy act was interspersed with her own compositions, which she accompanied on piano. Wood also composed and performed the theme music for her award winning BBC sitcom Dinnerladies. Much of her humour was grounded in everyday life, and included references to popular British media and brand names of quintessentially British products. She was noted for her skills in observing culture, and in satirising social classes. She started her career in 1974 by w...
Acting
2008
as Nana
1996
as The Tea Lady
2006
as Nella Last
1985
as Herself
2011
as Granny Driver
2011
as Sadie Bartholomew
2016
as Self (archive material)
2021
as Self (archive footage)
1994
as Margaret
1979
as Maureen
2000
1988
1991
1987
as Berta
1982
2011
as Self - Presenter / Narrator
1997
as Herself
2000
as Self/Various Characters
1986
as self
2002
as Herself/Various
1994
as Herself
2017
as Self
2010
as Herself/Jean's Friend
1981
as Voice Only (uncredited)
1980
as Maureen
2006
as Bo Beaumont / Mrs Overall (On Bingo Nights)
2005
as Queen Mary II
2020
2013
1980
as Self (Good Fun Playwright)
Production
2009
2011
as Conceptual Design
2006
as Writer
1992
as Writer
2014
as Director
1997
as Executive Producer
2000
as Writer
1994
as Screenplay
1991
as Writer
2006
as Writer
2014
as Writer
2012
as Writer
2014
as Writer
1988
as Writer
2011
as Writer
2011
as Executive Producer
2014
as Original Music Composer
1979
as Original Music Composer
2010
as Producer
2006
as Original Music Composer
1994
as Writer
1981
as Writer
1980
as Writer
1979
as Writer
2012
as Executive Producer
2000
as Original Music Composer
2000
as Producer
1991
as Writer
2013
as Writer
1980
as Music
1981
as Music
2000
as Writer
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