Ann Mitchell

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-04-22 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Stepney, London, England, UK

Ann Mitchell

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 Wikipedi...

Acting

1981

2008

A Matador's Mistress

as Mme Angustias

1978

Full Circle

as Woman in Park

1979

2011

The Deep Blue Sea

as Mrs. Elton

2013

Titus

as Marina

2011

Postcode

as Maggie

2023

2014

Dragonfly

as Margaret Grosvenor

1982

Friend or Foe

as Mrs. Hardy

2017

Lady M

as Cleopatra

2018

Widows

as Amanda's Mother

2019

The Road to Brexit

as Vox Pop Pamela

1992

Paper Marriage

as Phyllida Devenish

1996

2000

2018

Farming

as Hilda

2021

1979

1981

Blunt Instrument

as Miss Grindley

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