June Brown
Actor
- Born
- February 16, 1927 · Needham Market, Suffolk, England, UK
- Died
- April 3, 2022 (age 95)
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.
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Known for
Bean
July 3, 1997
Straw Dogs
November 25, 1971
Murder by Decree
February 1, 1979
Sunday Bloody Sunday
September 21, 1971
Ethel & Ernest
October 15, 2016
Psychomania
March 1, 1973
Sitting Target
May 1, 1972
A Christmas Carol
December 24, 1977
Nijinsky
March 20, 1980
The 14
June 15, 1973
Misunderstood
December 10, 1983
Spidarlings
October 31, 2016
Acting37
- 2022The Lock-In as Dot Cotton
- 2017June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend as Self
- 2016Spidarlings as June
- 2016Ethel & Ernest as Ernest's Step Mother (voice)
- 2006The Children's Party at the Palace as Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach)
- 2003Margery and Gladys as Gladys Gladwell
- 2003EastEnders: Dot's Story as Dot Cotton
- 2001Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box as Self
- 2000Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings as Self
- 1999