Marlene Sidaway

Marlene Sidaway

Acting
Born 1937-03-12Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Marlene Sidaway is an accomplished British character actress with a career spanning over six decades across television, film, and theatre. She is perhaps most widely recognized for her role as the domineering Brenda Taylor in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1990–1992) and as Maureen in the BBC sitcom Mum (2016–2019).

Movies (20)

I Want Candy
5.1

I Want Candy

2007Movie5.1
Blackball
5.2

Blackball

2003Movie5.2
Me and Orson Welles
6.4

Me and Orson Welles

2008Movie6.4
Beautiful Thing
7.2

Beautiful Thing

1996Movie7.2
Venus
6.6

Venus

2006Movie6.6
Allelujah
5.2

Allelujah

2023Movie5.2
Hunting Venus
7.3

Hunting Venus

1999Movie7.3
Pigs

Pigs

2024Movie
The Kiss of Death
6.5

The Kiss of Death

1977Movie6.5
Sink

Sink

2018Movie
Beloved

Beloved

1976Movie
The Dark Room
5.8

The Dark Room

1999Movie5.8
The Key

The Key

1995Movie
Tom's Midnight Garden
6.1

Tom's Midnight Garden

1999Movie6.1
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
7.3

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

2004Movie7.3
Whistling Wally

Whistling Wally

1982Movie
The Magic Toyshop
6.0

The Magic Toyshop

1987Movie6.0
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

1999Movie
Bad Night for the Blues
6.3

Bad Night for the Blues

2010Movie6.3
Testimony of a Child
9.0

Testimony of a Child

1989Movie9.0

TV Shows (30)

Midsomer Murders
7.5

Midsomer Murders

1997Series7.5
Screen Two
7.1

Screen Two

1985Series7.1
Peak Practice
6.5

Peak Practice

1993Series6.5
Hustle
7.7

Hustle

2004Series7.7
Heartbeat
7.2

Heartbeat

1992Series7.2
Foyle's War
7.9

Foyle's War

2002Series7.9
Pride and Prejudice
8.2

Pride and Prejudice

1995Series8.2
All Creatures Great and Small
7.8

All Creatures Great and Small

1978Series7.8
Bad Girls
7.6

Bad Girls

1999Series7.6
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
7.2

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

2018Series7.2
Cadfael
7.6

Cadfael

1994Series7.6
Trial & Retribution
6.8

Trial & Retribution

1997Series6.8
Jeeves and Wooster
8.1

Jeeves and Wooster

1990Series8.1
Lovejoy
7.4

Lovejoy

1986Series7.4
Shine on Harvey Moon
7.7

Shine on Harvey Moon

1982Series7.7
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
7.5

The Ghosts of Motley Hall

1976Series7.5
Man Down
6.7

Man Down

2013Series6.7
In Suspicious Circumstances
6.5

In Suspicious Circumstances

1991Series6.5
Mum
7.2

Mum

2016Series7.2
Strangers
7.3

Strangers

1978Series7.3
Super Gran
6.4

Super Gran

1985Series6.4
A Very Peculiar Practice
8.2

A Very Peculiar Practice

1986Series8.2
Oliver Twist
6.3

Oliver Twist

1999Series6.3
Cuffs
6.7

Cuffs

2015Series6.7
Andy Robson
10.0

Andy Robson

1982Series10.0
Sensitive Skin
7.4

Sensitive Skin

2005Series7.4
Victorian Scandals
10.0

Victorian Scandals

1976Series10.0
The Secret
7.0

The Secret

2000Series7.0
Accused

Accused

1996Series
Sirens
5.2

Sirens

2002Series5.2