Annette Crosbie
Acting
Biography
Annette Crosbie is a Scottish actress. She is best known for her role as Margaret Meldrew in the BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave.
Born: February 12, 1934
Place of Birth: Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Known For
The Wisdom Of The Witch
A witch predicts an untimely end for Victor; Patrick and Pippa prepare to move far away from the Meldrews, but Patrick gets stuck with Victor while trying to escape his secretary's jealous boyfriend.
Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind is a British television thriller drama anthology series of self-contained stories with a murderous theme seen from the perspective of the murderer.
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding Henry and his wives. Keith Michell ties the episodes together with his dignified and magnetic performance as the mighty monarch.
Black Books
Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant. Bearded, sweet and good, Manny is everything that Bernard isn’t and is punished by Bernard relentlessly just for the crime of existing. They depend on each other for meaning as Fran, their oldest friend, depends on them for distraction. Black Books is a haven of books, wine and conversation, the only threat to the group’s peace and prosperity is their own limitless stupidity.
Starbound
The Meldrews find a man living in their shed; he turns out to be a drug-dealer. Victor takes a gardening job, working for Patrick's new boss and dealing with very effective herbicide.
Endgame
The Meldrews make an effort to get on with their pleasant new neighbors; Victor buys a haunted caravan and accidentally kidnaps the mother of an Indian millionaire.
Victor In The Bath
Victor muses about life while in the bath.
Visiting Uncle Dick
Margaret is visiting a relative in hospital. Victor is his usual self, complaining about everything; and Margaret is her usual self, pretending not to hear him...or is she?
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
If Arthur Conan Doyle based Sherlock Holmes on a real person to any degree, it was on his former professor, forensic pathologist Dr. Joseph Bell. This series recounts the fictional murder investigations that Bell might have undertaken with the assistance of young student Doyle.
Little Dorrit
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her employer's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked.
Filmography
as Edna
as Alice
as Queen Charlotte
as Margaret Meldrew (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Cissy Godfrey
as Granny Trill
as Granny
as Doreen
as Nonna Dog (voice)
as Clarice Millgrove
as Self - Participant
as Sadie Cairncross
as Mr. F's Aunt
as Mrs. Berry
as Julie's Mum
as Mrs Angelo
as Jessie
as Sheila Greenfield
as Margaret Booth
as Moira Bowen
as Rose Buttimore
as Margaret Meldrew
as Moo-Ma
as Mrs Bedwin
as Lana
as Margaret Meldrew
as Edith Sparshott
as Mrs Cummins
as Granny Weatherwax (voice)
as Ingrid Strange
as Amelia Plummer
as Margaret Meldrew
as Dr. Elizabeth MacKay
as Margaret Meldrew
as Tom's Mother
as Mrs. Dwyer
as Margaret Meldrew
as 1st Labour MP
as Margaret Meldrew
as Janet MacPherson
as Margaret Meldrew (Voice)
as Dr Johnson
as Penelope Stirling
as Margaret Meldrew
as 1st Labour MP
as Mother Superior
as Dr. Galina Petrovna
as Margaret Meldrew
as Margaret Meldrew
as Connie Tapscott
as Cynthia
as Liz
as Joyce Watkins
as Mrs. Miller
as Irene Bell
as Mrs. Holders
as Mrs. Holders
as Dorothy Simcox
as Dionyza
as Kirsten Lindstrom
as Duchess of York
as Lizzy Webster
as Nettie
as Maisie Gifford
as Henrietta
as Nanny
as Abbess
as Arsinoe
as Maria
as Galadriel (voice)
as Helen Langrishe
as Helen Langrishe
as Fairy Godmother
as Queen Victoria
as Elizabeth Rush
as Margaret Lloyd George
as Miss Framer
as Joy
as Katherine
as Catherine
as Mrs. Darbon
as Miss Cooper
as Catherine of Aragon
as Maid (uncredited)
as Mrs. White
as Miss Cooper
as Frances Trebell
as Arsinoé
as Girl
as Jennie Thomson
as Maria 'Masha' Shamrayeva
as Sister Catherine
as 1st Waitress