June Brown

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Needham Market, Suffolk, England, UK, 1927-02-16

Died: 2022-04-03

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1952	It Started in Paradise	Announcer	50
2	1966	Way Off Beat	Mrs. Wentworth	0
3	1968	Inadmissible Evidence	Watson's Guest	60
4	1971	Sunday Bloody Sunday	Woman Patient	66
5	1971	Edna: The Inebriate Woman	Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital	0
6	1971	Straw Dogs	Mrs. Hebden (uncredited)	72
7	1972	Sitting Target	Lomart's Neighbour	60
8	1972	A Touch of the Victorians	Ruth Preston	0
9	1972	Horatio Bottomley	Eliza Bottomley	0
10	1973	Psychomania	Mrs. Pettibone	56
11	1973	The 14	The Mother	58
12	1973	Brenda	Alice Penny	0
13	1974	Doctor Who: The Time Warrior	Lady Eleanor	72
14	1974	South Riding	Lily Sawdon	0
15	1977	A Christmas Carol	Mrs. Dilber	66
16	1979	Murder by Decree	Anne Chapman	64
17	1979	The Shining Pyramid	Mrs. Joy	0
18	1979	Instant Enlightenment Including VAT	Melanie	45
19	1980	Nijinsky	Maria Stepanova	53
20	1980	Ladies	Brenda	0
21	1981	Sorry	June	0
22	1983	The Lady's Maid's Bell	Emma Saxon	0
23	1984	Misunderstood	Mrs. Paley	67
24	1995	Bed	Spinster	0
25	1997	Hospital!	Cleaner	50
26	1997	Bean	Delilah	65
27	1999	Toby the Square Boy	(voice)	0
28	2000	Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings	Self	65
29	2001	Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box		0
30	2003	EastEnders: Dot's Story	Dot Cotton	100
31	2003	Margery and Gladys	Gladys Gladwell	74
32	2006	The Children's Party at the Palace	Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach)	20
33	2016	Ethel & Ernest	Ernest's Step Mother (voice)	74
34	2016	Spidarlings	June	60
35	2017	June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend	Self	35
36	2024	The Lock-In	Dot Cotton	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1955	Dixon of Dock Green	Brenda Walker	53
2	1962	Z-Cars		70
3	1963	Doctor Who	Eleanor	79
4	1970	Doomwatch	Kit Pedler	57
5	1970	Play for Today	Hilda	61
6	1970	Play for Today	Brenda	61
7	1970	Play for Today	Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital	61
8	1970	Play for Today	June	61
9	1970	Play for Today	Melanie	61
10	1972	The Edwardians		57
11	1975	The Sweeney	Mrs. Martin	77
12	1975	Survivors	Susan	79
13	1975	Angels		37
14	1976	The Duchess of Duke Street		78
15	1979	Minder	Joany	68
16	1984	Lace	Mrs. Trelawney	69
17	1985	EastEnders	Dot Cotton	41
18	1985	EastEnders	Dorothy Branning	41
19	1985	Oliver Twist		56
20	1987	Going Live!	Self	60
21	1988	Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out	Self	0
22	1988	Behind The Screen		0
23	1991	Performance	Spinster	60
24	1994	Pirates		0
25	1997	Ain't Misbehavin'	Mrs Jilkes	80
26	1999	Loose Women	Self	34
27	2000	Gormenghast	Nannie Slagg	70
28	2003	The Terry and Gaby Show		50
29	2004	Strictly Come Dancing	Self	59
30	2004	Who Do You Think You Are?	Self	67
31	2007	The Graham Norton Show	Self	72
32	2007	Would I Lie to You?	Self	77
33	2010	Sunday Morning Live	Self - Guest	0