Joanna Scanlan
Born
Oct 27, 1961 (64 years old)
Place of birth
West Kirby, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
Joanna Marion ScanlanΒ (born 27 October 1961) is a British actress and writer. On television, she is known for her roles inΒ The Thick of ItΒ (2005β2012),Β Big SchoolΒ (2013β2014),Β Puppy Love (2014),Β No OffenceΒ (2015β2018),Β Requiem (2018), andΒ The LarkinsΒ (2021). She was nominated for threeΒ BAFTA TV AwardsΒ forΒ Getting OnΒ (2009β2012), including two for Best Writing.
Scanlan's film appearances includeΒ Girl with a Pearl EarringΒ (2003),Β Notes on a ScandalΒ (2006),Β The Invisible WomanΒ (2013), andΒ Bridget Jones's BabyΒ (2016). She won theΒ BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleΒ for her performance ...
Movies (46)
Stardust
2007
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025
Kinky Boots
2005
Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
Notes on a Scandal
2006
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
Wicked Little Letters
2024
How to Build a Girl
2020
Tulip Fever
2017
In the Loop
2009
Girl with a Pearl Earring
2003
Joy
2024
The Invisible Woman
2013
After Love
2021
Testament of Youth
2015
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
2017
Grow Your Own
2007
Jane Eyre
1997
Shows (56)
Midsomer Murders
1997
Slow Horses
2022
Have I Got News for You
1990
Peak Practice
1993
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Would I Lie to You?
2007
McDonald & Dodds
2020
Little Britain
2003
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
2017
Avenue 5
2020
The Thick of It
2005
Getting On
2013
Room 101
1994
Murder in Mind
2001
Dracula
2020
My Family
2000