Victoria Wood

Victoria Wood

Acting

Born May 19, 1953 · Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

11 films as director · Active 1982–2014

Victoria Wood CBE (19 May 1953 – 20 April 2016) was an English comedian, actress, singer and songwriter, screenwriter and director. Wood wrote and starred in sketches, plays, films and sitcoms, and he…

Known for

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007

QI

2003

Wogan

Wogan

1982

Omnibus

Omnibus

1967

The One Show

The One Show

2006

Pebble Mill

1991

Parkinson

Parkinson

1998

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

1978

Directed(11)

That Day We Sang

2014That Day We Sang★ 6.8

Acting(84)

2026Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And UnseenSelf (archive footage)

2026Becoming Victoria Wood(Archive footage)

2021Parkinson at 50Self (archive footage)

2020Victoria Wood In Her Own WordsSelf

2018Dinnerladies DiariesSelf (Archived Footage)

2017Our Friend VictoriaHerself - Archive

2017Dying LaughingSelf

2016Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria WoodSelf (archive material)

2015Fungus The Bogeyman

2015Fungus the BogeymanEve

201520 Moments That Rocked Talent ShowsSelf

2014Victoria Wood - That Musical We MadeSelf

2014A Life on ScreenSelf

2013Victoria Wood's Nice Cup of TeaSelf

2013Victoria Wood's Nice Cup of TeaSelf - Presenter

2013The Great Comic Relief Bake OffSelf - Contestant

2012Victoria Wood's Short Term Memories

2011The BorrowersGranny Driver

2011Case HistoriesTracy

2011Eric & ErnieSadie Bartholomew

2011Eric & Ernie: Behind the ScenesSelf - Presenter / Narrator

2010The Angina MonologuesHerself/Jean's Friend

2009Victoria Wood: What Larks! Or... What I Did on My HolidaysSelf

2009Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas

2008Stanley Baxter: Now and ThenSelf

2008Ballet ShoesNana

2007Victoria's Empire

2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf

2006More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: ComedySelf

2006Housewife, 49Nella Last

2006The One ShowSelf

2006The Story of Light EntertainmentSelf

2006Acorn Antiques: The MusicalBo Beaumont / Mrs Overall (On Bingo Nights)

2005Harry & Paul

2005The League of Gentlemen's ApocalypseQueen Mary II

2003Thora Hird TributeSelf, Margaret

2002Victoria at the Albert - LiveHerself/Various

2002Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

2000Victoria Wood with All the TrimmingsSelf/Various Characters

2000Don't Panic: The Dad's Army StoryHost

1998dinnerladiesBrenda

1998ParkinsonSelf

1997Victoria Wood: LiveHerself

1996The Wind in the WillowsThe Tea Lady

1994Victoria Wood Live In Your Own HomeHerself

1994Pat and MargaretMargaret

1992Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast

1991Julie Walters and Friends

1991Julie Walters and Friends

1991Pebble MillSelf

1991Not Now Bernard

1991Victoria Wood: Sold Out

1989Victoria WoodVictoria

1989Screen OneMargaret

1989Clive James' Postcard fromSelf

1988An Audience With Victoria WoodSelf

1987Acorn AntiquesBerta

1987Going Live!Self

1986Comedians Do It On Stageself

1985Personal View: Victoria WoodHerself

1985The Glass BoxHerself

1985Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV

1985Acorn AntiquesMiss Berta

1984Aspel & Company

1982The Secret Policeman's Other BallSelf

1982Wood and Walters

1981Happy Since I Met YouVoice Only (uncredited)

1980Great Railway JourneysSelf - Presenter

1980Nearly a Happy EndingMaureen

1980Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria WoodSelf (Good Fun Playwright)

1979Victoria Wood Screenplays

1979TalentMaureen

1979ScreenplayMaureen

1978An Audience with...Self

1976The Secret Policeman's BallSelf

1975The Summer Show

1973That's Life!

1965JackanoryStoryteller

1950Lux Video TheatreCavendish

The Talent Show StoryHerself