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Joanna Scanlan

Actor / Actress

Joanna Scanlan

Born West Kirby, Merseyside, England, UK 23 credits available

Biography

Joanna Marion Scanlan (born 27 October 1961) is a British actress and writer. On television, she is known for her roles in The Thick of It (2005–2012), Big School (2013–2014), Puppy Love (2014), No Offence (2015–2018), Requiem (2018), and The Larkins (2021). She was nominated for three BAFTA TV Awards for Getting On (2009–2012), including two for Best Writing.

Scanlan's film appearances include Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Notes on a Scandal (2006), The Invisible Woman (2013), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 2020 film After Love. She was the first person since 2003 to win the award without being nominated for the corresponding Oscar.

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Joanna Scanlan is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 23 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes A Very Royal Scandal (2024), Wicked Little Letters (2024), Tabby McTat (2024), This Is Christmas (2022), The Larkins (2021), How to Build a Girl (2020), Dracula (2020), Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly (2019). The recorded credits span 2003 to 2024, including 14 movies and 9 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

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Known forActing
Movies14
TV shows9
Active years represented2003–2024
Place of birthWest Kirby, Merseyside, England, UK

Also known as

Jo Scanlan · Ms. Joanna Scanlan · Joanna Scanlon

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