June Brown
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 16 February 1927 · Needham Market, Suffolk, England, UK
- Died
- 3 April 2022
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 40
- 2022The Lock-In as Dot Cotton
- 2017June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend as Self
- 2016Spidarlings as June
- 2016Ethel & Ernest as Ernest's Step Mother (voice)
- 2007The Graham Norton Show as Self · 1 episode
- 2006The Children's Party at the Palace as Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach)
- 2004Strictly Come Dancing as Self · 1 episode
- 2003Margery and Gladys as Gladys Gladwell
- 2003EastEnders: Dot's Story as Dot Cotton
- 2001Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box as Self
- 2000Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings as Self
- 1999Toby the Square Boy as (voice)
- 1997Bean as Delilah
- 1997Hospital! as Cleaner
- 1995Bed as Spinster
- 1985EastEnders as Dot Cotton · 5255 episodes
- 1983Misunderstood as Mrs. Paley
- 1983The Lady's Maid's Bell as Emma Saxon
- 1982Broken Glass as Sheila Heron
- 1981Sorry as June
- 1980Ladies as Brenda
- 1980Nijinsky as Maria Stepanova
- 1979Instant Enlightenment Including VAT as Melanie
- 1979The Shining Pyramid as Mrs. Joy
- 1979Murder by Decree as Annie Chapman
- 1977A Christmas Carol as Mrs. Dilber
- 1974South Riding as Lily Sawdon
- 1974Doctor Who: The Time Warrior as Lady Eleanor
- 1973Brenda as Alice Penny
- 1973The 14 as The Mother
- 1973Psychomania as Mrs. Pettibone
- 1972Horatio Bottomley as Eliza Bottomley
- 1972A Touch of the Victorians as Ruth Preston
- 1972Sitting Target as Lomart's Neighbour
- 1971Straw Dogs as Mrs. Hebden (uncredited)
- 1971Edna: The Inebriate Woman as Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital
- 1971Sunday Bloody Sunday as Woman Patient
- 1968Inadmissible Evidence as Dinner Guest
- 1966Way Off Beat as Mrs. Wentworth
- 1952It Started in Paradise as Announcer