Angela Curran is an English actress, known for '' Death at a Funeral'' (2007), ''

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'' (2011) and '' The Danish Girl'' (2015). In 2003, Curran had her own one woman show, ''Happy Talk'', broadcast on Radio 3. She appeared as security guard Janette in 18 episodes of the ITV sitcom '' The Job Lot'' which aired in 2013. Curran's television and film work includes ''

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'' as Caitlin Morgan, ''

Nicholas Nickleby ''Nicholas Nickleby'' or ''The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby'' (or also ''The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Containing a Faithful Account of the Fortunes, Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings, and Complete Career of the ...

'' (2002), ''

Calendar Girls ''Calendar Girls'' is a 2003 British comedy film directed by Nigel Cole. Produced by Touchstone Pictures, it features a screenplay by Tim Firth and Juliette Towhidi, based on a true story of a group of middle-aged Yorkshire women who produc ...

'' (2003) as May, ''

Emmerdale ''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British soap opera that is broadcast on ITV1. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffa ...

'' as Babs Mowbray, '' The Iron Lady'' (2011) and

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's ''

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'' (1993), '' Secrets & Lies'' (1996), ''

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'' (2004) as a prisoner, (2011) and '' Mr. Turner'' (2014). Curran worked on several occasions with

Victoria Wood Victoria Wood (19 May 1953 – 20 April 2016) was an English comedian, actress, lyricist, singer, composer, pianist, screenwriter, producer and director. Wood wrote and starred in dozens of sketches, plays, musicals, films and sitcoms over s ...

, including on an episode of '' Dinnerladies'' in 1999 and in the TV film ''

Eric and Ernie ''Eric and Ernie'' is a 2011 British television drama film based on the early career of the British comic double-act Morecambe and Wise. The film was produced by BBC Wales, completed in 2010, and premiered on BBC Two on 1 January 2011. It wa ...

'' in 2011. In 2016, Curran appeared in ''The Restoration of Nell Gwyn'' at

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. As of 2018, Curran has played Mrs Hobbs in the

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show ''

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''. Curran appeared in an episode of ''

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'' in 2019, as well as an episode of '' Doctors'' as Hannah Homewood in May 2021.

Filmography

Television series

References

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