Ann Mitchell
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 Wikipedia article Ann Mitchell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
51
Gender
Female
Birthday
1939-04-22 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Stepney, London, England, UK
Acting

2023

The Gold as Sadie

2023

For Her Sins as Maggie Gibson

2023

The Haunting in Wicker Park as Myra Danvers

2021

Gunfight at Dry River as Etta Ryles

2020

Etheria as Not available

2019

Year of the Rabbit as Gwen

2019

The Road to Brexit as Vox Pop Pamela

2018

Widows as Amanda's Mother

2018

Farming as Hilda

2017

Lady M as Cleopatra

2014

Dragonfly as Margaret Grosvenor

2013

Titus as Marina

2012

Call the Midwife as Elsie Dyer

2011

Vera as Moira Swann

2011

The Deep Blue Sea as Mrs. Elton

2011

Postcode as Maggie

2008

A Matador's Mistress as Mme Angustias

2006

Jane Hall as Lilian Ramsey

2000

Summer in the Suburbs as Mulligan

1996

Silent Witness as Molly Trask

1996

Sun on the Stubble as Louisa

1996

Deep Secrets as Fran

1995

She's Out as Dolly Rawlins

1993

The Detectives as Superintendent Simmons

1993

Frank Stubbs Promotes as Mrs. Laker

1993

Harry as Penrose QC

1992

Maigret as Not available

1992

Heartbeat as Iris Grocott

1992

Paper Marriage as Phyllida Devenish

1986

Casualty as Mrs. McKenzie

1986

Casualty as Margaret Samson

1986

Unnatural Causes as Morved

1985

EastEnders as Cora Cross

1984

The Bill as Not available

1983

Taggart as Not available

1983

Widows as Dolly Rawlins

1982

Friend or Foe as Mrs. Hardy

1981

Bergerac as Lola Betts

1981

Lady Chatterley's Lover as Ivy Bolton

1981

Blunt Instrument as Miss Grindley

1979

Murder by Decree as Jane

1979

A Light That Shines as Mother

1978

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie as Not available

1978

Full Circle as Woman in Park

1977

BBC2 Play of the Week as Mother

1974

Within These Walls as Not available

1971

Upstairs, Downstairs as Militant Woman

1965

Up the Junction as Not available

1960

The Days of Vengeance as Not available

1957

Perry Mason as Mrs. Gillette