Liz Smith Biography
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.
Liz Smith Movies
Liz Smith TV Shows
Liz Smith Quotes
Unexpected Guests at Dinner
Charlie:
Sorry we're late. We were brainstorming.
Grandpa George:
Thought I heard thunder.
Mr. Bucket: [setting up a seat for Willy]
You staying for dinner, Willy?
Willy:
Yes, please.
Grandpa Joe:
I'll shuffle the plates.
Grandma Georgina:
You smell like peanuts. I love peanuts.
Willy:
Oh, thank you. You smell like... old people. And soap. I like it.
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