Ann Mitchell
Known for: Acting
Born: April 22, 1939
Place of birth: Stepney, London, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
24 movies · 30 TV shows, newest first
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Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
2026
4.9
For Her Sins
2023
7.3
The Gold
2023
3.6
Gunfight at Dry River
2021
6.4
Etheria
2020
7.0
Year of the Rabbit
2019
7.3
The Road to Brexit
2019
6.5
Widows
2018
6.2
Farming
2018
1.0
Lady M
2017
7.8
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
2016
2.0
Dragonfly
2014NR
Titus
2013
7.6
Call the Midwife
2012
5.9
The Deep Blue Sea
2011
7.4
Vera
2011
5.0
Postcode
2011
5.8
A Matador's Mistress
2008
6.6
Jane Hall
20068.0
Summer in the Suburbs
2000
7.1
Gimme Gimme Gimme
1999
9.0
Sun on the Stubble
1996
7.0
Deep Secrets
1996
7.6
Silent Witness
1996
10.0
She's Out
1995
7.5
Frank Stubbs Promotes
1993
6.9
The Detectives
1993
7.2
Heartbeat
1992
4.4
Paper Marriage
1992
7.6
Maigret
1992
6.3
Unnatural Causes
1986
6.2
Casualty
1986
4.2
EastEnders
1985
6.8
The Bill
1984
6.4
Taggart
1983
7.4
Widows
1983
7.5
Friend or Foe
1982
7.0
Bergerac
1981
5.4
Lady Chatterley's Lover
19818.0
Blunt Instrument
1981NR
Sunday Night Thriller
1981
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A Light That Shines
1979
6.4
Murder by Decree
1979
6.2
Full Circle
1978
8.0
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1978
7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
7.0
Centre Play
1973
7.8
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
7.0
Up the Junction
1965
7.2
Theatre 625
1964
8.0
The Protectors
1964
7.7
Perry Mason
1957
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The Haunting in Wicker Park
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About A Bell
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