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June Brown
Biography
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
Bean
as Delilah
Straw Dogs
as Mrs. Hebden (uncredited)
Murder by Decree
as Annie Chapman
Ethel & Ernest
as Ernest's Step Mother (voice)
Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Woman Patient
A Christmas Carol
as Mrs. Dilber
Psychomania
as Mrs. Pettibone
The Children's Party at the Palace
as Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach)
Nijinsky
as Maria Stepanova
The 14
as The Mother
