June Brown
Known For
Acting
Born
1927-02-16 in Needham Market, Suffolk, England, UK
Died
2022-04-03
Biography
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.
Most Known For
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
EastEnders
as Dot Cotton
EastEnders
as Dorothy Branning
Doctor Who
as Eleanor
Minder
as Joany
Play for Today
as Hilda
Play for Today
as Brenda
Play for Today
as Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital
Play for Today
as June
Play for Today
as Melanie
Strictly Come Dancing
as Self
Would I Lie to You?
as Self
Loose Women
as Self
The Sweeney
as Mrs. Martin
Z-Cars
Performance
as Spinster
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self
Going Live!
as Self
Angels
