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June Brown

June Muriel Brown OBE (16 February 1927 – 3 April 2022) was an English actress and author. She was best known for her role as Dot Cotton on the BBC soap opera EastEnders (1985–1993; 1997–2020). In 2005, she won Best Actress at the Inside Soap Awards and received the Lifetime Achievement award at the British Soap Awards. Brown was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours for services to drama and to charity, and promoted OBE in the 2022 New Year Honours. In 2009, she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress, making her the second performer to receive a BAFTA nomination for their work in a soap opera, after Jean Alexander. In February 2020 she announced that she had left EastEnders permanently, at the age of 93. Description above from the Wikipedia article June Brown, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Feb 16, 1927 In Needham Market, Suffolk, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
65
First Appeared:
In the movie It Started in Paradise 1952-10-28
Latest Project:
Movie The Lock-In 2024-05-25
Known For
Filmography
Movie The Lock-In Dot Cotton 2024-05-25
Movie June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend Self 2017-02-16
Movie Ethel & Ernest Ernest's Step Mother (voice) 2016-10-15
Movie Spidarlings June 2016-10-31
Series Sunday Morning Live Self - Guest 2010-07-11
Series The Graham Norton Show Self 2007-02-22
Series Would I Lie to You? Self 2007-06-16
Movie The Children's Party at the Palace Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach) 2006-06-25
Series The One Show Unknown 2006-08-14
Series Who Do You Think You Are? Self 2004-10-12
Movie EastEnders: Dot's Story Dot Cotton 2003-01-02
Series The Terry and Gaby Show Unknown 2003-06-02
Movie Margery and Gladys Gladys Gladwell 2003-09-21
Movie Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box Unknown 2001-06-12
Series Gormenghast Nannie Slagg 2000-01-17
Movie Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings Self 2000-12-25
Series Loose Women Self 1999-09-06
Movie Toby the Square Boy (voice) 1999-10-19
Movie Hospital! Cleaner 1997-03-30
Series Ain't Misbehavin' Mrs Jilkes 1997-07-28
Movie Bean Delilah 1997-07-03
Movie Bed Spinster 1995-10-20
Series Pirates 1994-10-06
Series Performance Spinster 1991-02-22
Series Behind The Screen Unknown 1988-10-24
Series Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out Self 1988-07-23
Series Going Live! Self 1987-09-26
Series EastEnders Dot 1985-02-19
Series Oliver Twist Unknown 1985-10-13
Movie Misunderstood Mrs. Paley 1984-03-30
Series Lace Mrs. Trelawney 1984-02-26
Movie The Lady's Maid's Bell Emma Saxon 1983-05-27
Movie Sorry June 1981-03-03
Movie Ladies Brenda 1980-03-27
Movie Nijinsky Maria Stepanova 1980-03-20
Movie Murder by Decree Anne Chapman 1979-02-01
Movie The Shining Pyramid Mrs. Joy 1979-08-22
Movie Instant Enlightenment Including VAT Melanie 1979-11-22
Series Minder Joany 1979-10-29
Movie A Christmas Carol Mrs. Dilber 1977-12-24
Series The Duchess of Duke Street Unknown 1976-09-04
Series Survivors Susan 1975-04-16
Series The Sweeney Mrs. Martin 1975-01-02
Series Angels Unknown 1975-09-01
Movie Doctor Who: The Time Warrior Lady Eleanor 1974-01-05
Movie South Riding Lily Sawdon 1974-09-16
Movie The 14 The Mother 1973-06-15
Movie Psychomania Mrs. Pettibone 1973-03-01
Movie Brenda Alice Penny 1973-11-11
Movie A Touch of the Victorians Ruth Preston 1972-09-05
Movie Sitting Target Lomart's Neighbour 1972-05-01
Series The Edwardians Unknown 1972-11-21
Movie Horatio Bottomley Eliza Bottomley 1972-11-28
Movie Sunday Bloody Sunday Woman Patient 1971-07-01
Movie Straw Dogs Mrs. Hebden (uncredited) 1971-11-25
Movie Edna: The Inebriate Woman Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital 1971-10-21
Series Doomwatch Kit Pedler 1970-02-09
Series Play for Today June 1970-10-15
Movie Inadmissible Evidence Watson's Guest 1968-06-23
Movie Way Off Beat Mrs. Wentworth 1966-06-08
Series Doctor Who Eleanor 1963-11-23
Series Z-Cars Unknown 1962-01-02
Movie El hombre virgen 1956-03-07
Series Dixon of Dock Green Brenda Walker 1955-07-09
Movie It Started in Paradise Announcer 1952-10-28