Actress: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Preview Image Joanna Scanlan
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Birth Name: Joanna Scanlan

Birth Date: 1961-10-27

Birth Place: West Kirby, Wirral, United Kingdom

Details

Alternate Names: Jo Scanlan, Ms. Joanna Scanlan, Joanna Scanlon

Physical Characteristics: N/A

Career

First Appearances:

  • Jane Eyre (1997) as Bessie

Most Important Roles:

  • Notes on a Scandal (2006) as Sue Hodge
  • Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003) as Tanneke
  • Ropey (2021) as
  • Kinky Boots (2005) as Trish
  • The Moon and the Stars (2007) as Daisy Burke
  • The Invisible Woman (2013) as Catherine Dickens
  • Hot Hot Hot (2011) as Mary-Ann
  • Get Santa (2014) as Ruth
  • Tabby McTat (2024) as Pat (voice)

Career Highlights:

  • Notes on a Scandal (2006)
  • Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
  • Ropey (2021)
  • Kinky Boots (2005)
  • The Moon and the Stars (2007)
  • The Invisible Woman (2013)
  • Hot Hot Hot (2011)
  • Get Santa (2014)
  • Tabby McTat (2024)

Awards

Awards:

  • Won BAFTA Film Award - Best Leading Actress (2022)
  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA TV Award - Best Writer: Comedy (2013)
  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA TV Award - Best Writer (2011)
  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA TV Award - Best Female Performance in a Comedy Role (2010)
  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Cymru Award - Best Actress (2022)
  • Won British Independent Film Award - Best Actress (2021)
  • Nominated for 1 Writer's Award (2011)
  • Nominated for 1 Evening Standard British Film Award - Best Actress (2018)
  • Nominated for 1 ALFS Award - Actress of the Year (2022)
  • Nominated for 1 ALFS Award - British/Irish Actress of the Year (2022)
  • Nominated for 1 RTS Television Award - Writer - Comedy (2013)
  • Won RTS Television Award - Writer - Comedy (2011)
  • Nominated for 1 RTS Television Award - Writer - Comedy (2010)
  • Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2025)
  • Won Best Actress (2020)
  • Won Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award - Best TV Comedy (2013)
  • Won Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award - Best Television Comedy/Light Entertainment (2010)
  • Nominated for 1 Chlotrudis Award - Best Performance in a Lead Role (2024)
  • Won Dublin Film Critics Award - Best Actress (2021)
  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Television Craft Award - Writer: Comedy (2013)

Full Biography

Joanna Scanlan is a British actress and television writer, best known for her roles in various British comedy series, such as The Thick of It, Doctors and Nurses, Getting On, Catherine Dickens in period drama, The Invisible Woman and Little Britain.


Episode: Season 3, Episode 2

Poster for No Offence (series) (2015)
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Production & Genre

Producer(s): Executive Producer: Paul Abbott

Companies: AbbottVision

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Awards & Similar

Awards:

  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 7 nominations total

Similar:

  • FX: The Series (1996)
  • Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police (1996)
  • Breaking Bad (2008)
  • Person of Interest (2011)
  • Castle (2009)

Keywords

Story

No Offence follows a group of dedicated yet flawed police officers led by DI Vivienne Deering in Manchester's toughest neighborhoods. The team faces a variety of challenging cases including drug labs, arsonists, neo-Nazis, and notorious murderers. Their work is tested further when a particularly twisted serial killer emerges, pushing even the most hardened officers to their limits.

Summary

No Offence is a British dark comedy-drama series set in Manchester that focuses on a diverse group of police officers tackling crime in the city's roughest areas. The show, created by Paul Abbott, offers a fresh take on police procedural dramas with its blend of humor and gritty realism. It centers around DI Vivienne Deering, a sharp, tough, and sometimes unhinged leader, who guides her team through numerous challenging cases. The series is notable for its diverse cast, including women of color in prominent roles, and its exploration of the complex dynamics within the police force and Manchester's underbelly.