Liz Smith
British character actress (NOT the gossip columnist) best known for TV's THE ROYLE FAMILY (1998-2006). She also had recurring roles on such series as EMMERDALE (1975), I DIDN'T KNOW YOU CARED (1975-79), THE ALL ELECTRIC AMUSEMENT ARCADE (1983), NOW AND THEN (1983), ONE BY ONE (1984), MANN'S BEST FRIENDS (1985), VALENTINE PARK (1987-88), CLUEDOC (1993), THE VICAR OF DIBLEY (1994-96), 2POINT4 CHILDREN (1991-99), THE QUEEN'S NOSE (1996-99), and LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD (2008).
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- Born:
- Dec 11, 1921 In Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 103
- First Appeared:
- In the series In Loving Memory 1969-11-04
- Latest Project:
- Movie Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood 2018-07-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood | Self | 2018-07-27 |
| Series | Phil Spencer's Stately Homes | Self - Conservation Architect | 2016-08-09 |
| Movie | The Making of Trump | Self | 2015-11-30 |
| Movie | The Smurfs | Party Guest | 2011-07-29 |
| Movie | The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa | Self | 2010-11-10 |
| Movie | Smash His Camera | Self | 2010-07-30 |
| Series | Lark Rise to Candleford | 2008-01-13 | |
| Movie | City of Ember | Granny | 2008-10-07 |
| Movie | Flick | Ma | 2008-10-03 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Herself | 2007-02-22 |
| Movie | The Magic Flute | The Old Papagena | 2006-09-07 |
| Movie | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Grandma Georgina | 2005-07-13 |
| Movie | Dead Cool | Liz | 2005-09-01 |
| Movie | Oliver Twist | Old Woman | 2005-09-23 |
| Movie | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Mrs. Mulch (voice) | 2005-09-15 |
| Movie | Keeping Mum | Mrs. Parker | 2005-12-02 |
| Series | Imperium: Nero | Sacrilega | 2004-05-23 |
| Movie | Nero | Soothsayer | 2004-05-23 |
| Series | Between The Sheets | 2003-11-17 | |
| Movie | A Good Thief | Lizzie | 2002-07-22 |
| Movie | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Peg Sliderskew | 2001-04-08 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades | Delfina | 2000-07-12 |
| Movie | A Christmas Carol | Joyce | 2000-11-20 |
| Movie | Donovan Quick | Granny | 2000-12-28 |
| Movie | Alice in Wonderland | Miss Lory | 1999-02-28 |
| Movie | Tom's Midnight Garden | Mrs Willows | 1999-07-02 |
| Series | Oliver Twist | Sally | 1999-11-28 |
| Movie | Tube Tales | Older Lady (segment "Horny") | 1999-11-19 |
| Movie | A Christmas Carol | Mrs Dilber | 1999-12-05 |
| Movie | The Revengers' Comedies | Winnie | 1998-06-09 |
| Series | The Royle Family | Norma 'Nana' Speakman | 1998-09-14 |
| Series | So Graham Norton | Unknown | 1998-07-03 |
| Series | Trial & Retribution | Unknown | 1997-10-19 |
| Movie | Keep the Aspidistra Flying | Mrs Meakin | 1997-11-20 |
| Movie | Secrets & Lies | Woman with Cat | 1996-05-24 |
| Series | Karaoke | Mrs. Baglin | 1996-04-28 |
| Movie | An Evening with Lily Savage | Self - Audience Member | 1996-11-11 |
| Series | Crapston Villas | Delia (voice) | 1995-10-27 |
| Movie | Haunted | Old Gypsy Woman | 1995-10-27 |
| Series | Takin' Over the Asylum | Harriet | 1994-09-27 |
| Series | Pirates | Gran | 1994-10-06 |
| Series | The Vicar of Dibley | Letitia Cropley | 1994-11-10 |
| Movie | Doggin' Around | Mrs. Thompson | 1994-10-16 |
| Movie | Son of the Pink Panther | Marta Balls | 1993-08-27 |
| Movie | Pretty Princess | regina madre | 1993-12-03 |
| Series | Shooting Stars | Unknown | 1993-12-27 |
| Movie | Dakota Road | Joan Benson | 1992-07-17 |
| Movie | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Self – Reporter | 1992-07-24 |
| Series | 2Point4 Children | Bette | 1991-09-03 |
| Series | Bottom | Unknown | 1991-09-17 |
| Movie | Nona | Anyula | 1991-10-19 |
| Movie | Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music | Self | 1990-05-16 |
| Series | Cluedo | Mrs. White | 1990-07-25 |
| Movie | Night of 100 Stars III | Self | 1990-05-21 |
| Movie | Words of Love | Gran | 1989-01-29 |
| Movie | Bert Rigby, You're a Fool | Mrs. Rigby | 1989-02-24 |
| Movie | Apartment Zero | Mary Louise McKinney | 1989-09-02 |
| Movie | The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Grace | 1989-10-13 |
| Movie | Jake's Journey | Witch | 1988-01-01 |
| Movie | We Think the World of You | Millie | 1988-12-22 |
| Movie | High Spirits | Mrs. Plunkett | 1988-11-18 |
| Movie | On the Palm | Mrs Slatterthwaite | 1987-04-05 |
| Movie | Little Dorrit | Mrs. Bangham | 1987-12-11 |
| Series | Lovejoy | Unknown | 1986-01-10 |
| Movie | Harem | Mrs. Pendleton | 1986-02-09 |
| Series | Casualty | Tillie | 1986-09-06 |
| Movie | A Christmas Carol | Mrs. Dilber | 1984-10-09 |
| Movie | Garbo Talks | Herself | 1984-10-12 |
| Movie | A Private Function | Mother | 1984-11-09 |
| Series | The Bill | Unknown | 1984-10-16 |
| Movie | Separate Tables | Miss Meacham | 1983-01-01 |
| Movie | Fanny Hill | Mrs. Jones (uncredited) | 1983-01-01 |
| Series | Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime | Unknown | 1983-10-09 |
| Series | Now And Then | 1983-07-24 | |
| Movie | Curse of the Pink Panther | Marta Balls | 1983-08-12 |
| Movie | Mike Leigh: Making Plays | Self (archive footage) | 1982-09-04 |
| Movie | Britannia Hospital | Maisie | 1982-05-27 |
| Movie | Trail of the Pink Panther | Martha Balls (archive footage) | 1982-12-03 |
| Movie | The Monster Club | Villager | 1981-04-11 |
| Movie | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Mrs. Fairley | 1981-08-28 |
| Movie | The Fan | Self | 1981-05-15 |
| Movie | Murder Rap | Elfie | 1980-01-31 |
| Movie | Sir Henry at Rawlinson End | Lady Phillipa of Staines | 1980-11-07 |
| Movie | Agatha | Flora | 1979-02-09 |
| Movie | Spend Spend Spend | Keith's Granny | 1977-03-15 |
| Series | Nicholas Nickleby | 1977-03-27 | |
| Movie | The Duellists | Fortune Teller | 1977-08-31 |
| Movie | The Stick Up | Hotel Manageress | 1977-04-10 |
| Movie | It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet | 1976-11-18 | |
| Movie | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | La Falourdel | 1976-12-30 |
| Series | I Didn't Know You Cared | Annie Brandon | 1975-08-27 |
| Series | The Sweeney | Unknown | 1975-01-02 |
| Movie | Keep an Eye on Albert | Mrs. Oxfam | 1975-11-11 |
| Series | Within These Walls | Unknown | 1974-01-04 |
| Movie | Taking Leave | Confused Lady | 1974-11-28 |
| Series | Last of the Summer Wine | Housekeeper | 1973-01-04 |
| Movie | Jack Point | Mrs. Matthews | 1973-11-01 |
| Movie | Hard Labour | Mrs. Thornley | 1973-03-12 |
| Series | Crown Court | Unknown | 1972-10-11 |
| Movie | Bleak Moments | Pat's Mother | 1971-11-30 |
| Series | Play for Today | Unknown | 1970-10-15 |
| Movie | Leo the Last | 1970-09-04 | |
| Series | In Loving Memory | 1969-11-04 |