Linda Bassett

Linda Bassett

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

04/02/1950

Age

75 years old

Place of Birth

Pluckley, Kent, England, UK

Biography

Linda Bassett was born in the Kentish village of Pluckley - location for the television series The Darling Buds of May (1991). She was brought up in Pimlico, South London, by her typist mother and police officer father. She became interested in acting as a child when she was frequently taken to see ... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2017

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

as Dr Yasmine Vondenburg

2014

Effie Gray

as Anna

2010

West Is West

as Ella Khan

2008

The Reader

as Ms. Brenner

2008

Cass

as Doll

2005

The English Harem

as Monica Pringle

2005

Colour Me Kubrick

as Trolley Lady

2005

Separate Lies

as Maggie

2005

Kinky Boots

as Mel

2004

Spivs

as Auntie Vee

2003

Calendar Girls

as Cora

2003

This Little Life

as Nurse Nina

2002

The Hours

as Nelly Boxall

2001

The Martins

as Anthea

2000

Don Quixote

as Housekeeper

1999

Beautiful People

as Sister

1999

East Is East

as Ella Khan

1998

Far from the Madding Crowd

as Maryann Money

1998

Spoonface Steinberg

as Mrs. Spud

1997

Oscar and Lucinda

as Betty Stratton

1996

Alive and Kicking

as Doctor

1996

Mary Reilly

as Mary's Mother

1995

Haunted

as Madame Brontski

1995

Loved Up

as Mum

1995

A Village Affair

as Gwen

1994

In The Cold Light Of Day

as Mrs. Loveless

1994

Skallagrigg

as Susan

1991

A Small Dance

as Sandra Matkin

1991

Let Him Have It

as Mrs. Miles

1990

News Hounds

as Virginia Lyddon

1989

Paris by Night

as Janet Swanton

1987

Waiting for the Moon

as Gertrude Stein