June Brown

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

72

Gender

Female

Birthday

1927-02-16

Day of death

2022-04-03 (95 years old)

Place of Birth

Needham Market, Suffolk, England, UK

June Brown

Biography

June Muriel Brown OBE (16 February 1927 – 3 April 2022) was an English actress and author. She was best known for her role as Dot Cotton on the BBC soap opera EastEnders (1985–1993; 1997–2020). In 2005, she won Best Actress at the Inside Soap Awards and received the Lifetime Achievement award at the British Soap Awards. Brown was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours for services to drama and to charity, and promoted OBE in the 2022 New Year Honours. In 2009, she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress, making her the second performer to receive a BAFTA nomination for their work in a soap opera, after Jean Alexander. In February 2020 she announced that she had left EastEnders permanently, at the age of 93. Description above from the Wikipedia article June Brown, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • EastEnders

    EastEnders

  • EastEnders

    EastEnders

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Minder

    Minder

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • The Sweeney

    The Sweeney

  • Strictly Come Dancing

    Strictly Come Dancing

  • Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

  • Performance

    Performance

  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

  • Loose Women

    Loose Women

  • Hospital!

    Hospital!

  • Going Live!

    Going Live!

  • South Riding

    South Riding

  • Z-Cars

    Z-Cars

  • Sorry

    Sorry

  • Angels

    Angels

  • The Lady's Maid's Bell

    The Lady's Maid's Bell

  • Psychomania

    Psychomania

  • Sitting Target

    Sitting Target

  • Broken Glass

    Broken Glass

  • Sunday Bloody Sunday

    Sunday Bloody Sunday

  • A Touch of the Victorians

    A Touch of the Victorians

  • Nijinsky

    Nijinsky

  • Bean

    Bean

  • Ladies

    Ladies

  • Doomwatch

    Doomwatch

  • Dixon of Dock Green

    Dixon of Dock Green

  • Straw Dogs

    Straw Dogs

  • Horatio Bottomley

    Horatio Bottomley

  • Survivors

    Survivors

  • The Edwardians

    The Edwardians

  • Margery and Gladys

    Margery and Gladys

  • Lace

    Lace

  • Churchill's People

    Churchill's People

  • Gormenghast

    Gormenghast

  • The Terry and Gaby Show

    The Terry and Gaby Show

  • EastEnders: Dot's Story

    EastEnders: Dot's Story

  • Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out

    Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out

  • Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

  • Misunderstood

    Misunderstood

  • Behind The Screen

    Behind The Screen

  • The Duchess of Duke Street

    The Duchess of Duke Street

  • Murder by Decree

    Murder by Decree

  • Shadows

    Shadows

  • Ain't Misbehavin'

    Ain't Misbehavin'

  • Toby the Square Boy

    Toby the Square Boy

  • Ethel & Ernest

    Ethel & Ernest

  • Bed

    Bed

  • Pirates

    Pirates

  • Brenda

    Brenda

  • Instant Enlightenment Including VAT

    Instant Enlightenment Including VAT

  • Edna: The Inebriate Woman

    Edna: The Inebriate Woman

  • Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

    Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

  • A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

  • Sunday Morning Live

    Sunday Morning Live

  • The 14

    The 14

  • The Children's Party at the Palace

    The Children's Party at the Palace

  • Inadmissible Evidence

    Inadmissible Evidence

  • Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

    Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

  • It Started in Paradise

    It Started in Paradise

  • The Lock-In

    The Lock-In

  • June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend

    June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend

  • Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

    Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

  • Spidarlings

    Spidarlings

  • Way Off Beat

    Way Off Beat

  • The Shining Pyramid

    The Shining Pyramid