Betty Gleadle (December 11, 1921 – December 24, 2016), known by the stage name Liz Smith, was an English character actress, known for her roles in BBC sitcoms, including as Annie Brandon in I Didn't Know You Cared (1975–1979), the sisters Bette and Belle in 2point4 Children (1991–1999), Letitia Cropley in The Vicar of Dibley (1994–1996) and Norma Speakman ("Nana") in The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2006). She also played Zillah in Lark Rise to Candleford (2008) and won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the 1984 film A Private Function.
as Self - Good Day New York (archive footage)(1 ep)
as Olive Greenhalgh
as Granny
as Ma
as Zillah(10 eps)
as Self(2 eps)
as The Old Papagena
as Mrs. Parker
as Old Woman
as Mrs. Mulch (voice)
as Liz
as Grandma Georgina
as Soothsayer
as Sacrilega(2 eps)
as Gran
as Lizzie
as Self(1 ep)
as Voices(13 eps)
as Peg Sliderskew
as Peg Sliderskew(2 eps)
as Granny
as Joyce
as Mrs. Dilber
as Sally(4 eps)
as Older Lady (segment "Horny")
as Mrs Willows
as Self(1 ep)
as Miss Lory
as Self - Gossip Columnist(1 ep)
as Hag (voice)
as Norma 'Nana' Speakman(10 eps)
as Self(1 ep)
as Winnie
as Dolly
as Mrs Meakin
as Mrs Dorothy Norton(1 ep)
as Self - Audience Member
as Woman with Cat
as Mrs Baglin(3 eps)
as Grandma(6 eps)
as Old gypsy woman
as Delia (voice)(20 eps)
as Letitia Cropley(14 eps)
as Mrs. Thompson
as Gran(18 eps)
as Harriet(6 eps)
as Self(1 ep)
as regina madre
as Marta Balls
as Joan Benson
as Delfina(1 ep)
as Anyula
as Anyula(1 ep)
as Fortune Teller(1 ep)
as Bette(10 eps)
as Auntie Belle(1 ep)
as Nana(1 ep)
as Mrs. White(6 eps)
as Self
as Mildred(1 ep)
as Agent
as Mrs. Thompson(1 ep)
as Mary Louise McKinney
as Mrs. Rigby
as Gran
as Mrs. Greenwood(1 ep)
as Millie
as Mrs. Plunkett
as Witch
as Mrs Northrop
as Mrs. Bangham
as Lena Finn(1 ep)
as Milly Munger(3 eps)
as Mrs. Giles(12 eps)
as Mrs Slatterthwaite
as Mrs Watts(1 ep)
as Mrs Fisher(3 eps)
as Tillie(1 ep)
as Self(1 ep)
as Mrs. Pendleton
as Florence(1 ep)
as Annie Freeman(1 ep)
as Mrs. Anstruther(6 eps)
as Mrs. Slatterthwaite(1 ep)
as Gran(1 ep)
as Agent(1 ep)
as Mother
as Mrs. Dilber
as Hannah Macpherson(1 ep)
as Marta Balls
as Gran - Then(13 eps)
as Gran(4 eps)
as Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
as Miss Meacham
as Martha Balls (archive footage)
as Lady in Pub
as Self (archive footage)
as Maisie
as Self(1 ep)
as Mrs. Fairley
as Villager
as Lady Phillipa of Staines
as Elfie
as Flora
as Self(2 eps)
as Mrs. Bag
as Fortune Teller
as Hotel Manageress
as Peg Sliderskew(2 eps)
as Keith's Granny
as La Falourdel
as Mrs. Dodds
as Nanny(2 eps)
as Mrs. Bag(1 ep)
as Mrs. Oxfam
as Vi Bell
as Annie Brandon(27 eps)
as Mrs. Pritchett
as Mrs. Davies(1 ep)
as Confused Lady
as May(1 ep)
as Mrs Whalley(1 ep)
as Madge(1 ep)
as Miss Long(1 ep)
as Mrs. Matthews
as Mrs. Murphy(1 ep)
as Mrs. Thornley
as Housekeeper(1 ep)
as Mrs. Fowkes(1 ep)
as Mrs. Flynn(3 eps)
as Pat's Mother
as Mrs. Thornley(1 ep)
as Mrs. Mathews(1 ep)
as Mrs. Pritchett(1 ep)
as Mrs. Oxfam(1 ep)
as Keith's Granny(1 ep)
as Elfie(1 ep)
as Raving Tenant (uncredited)
as Hilda Pardoe(2 eps)
as Self (archive footage)(1 ep)