Biography
Joanna Marion Scanlan is a British actress and writer. On television, she is known for her roles in The Thick of It (2005–2012), Big School (2013–2014), Puppy Love (2014), No Offence (2015–2018), Requiem (2018), The Larkins (2021), and Riot Women (2025). She was nominated for three BAFTA TV Awards for Getting On (2009–2012), including two for Best Writing.
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Awards & recognition
- BAFTA Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 2022
Filmography50+ titles
Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly
Slow Horses
The Thick of It
Spaced
Riot Women
Would I Lie to You?
One Foot in the Grave
McDonald & Dodds
Vanity Fair
No Offence
Midsomer Murders
Stardust
Boat Story
Testament of Youth
After Love
Stella
Notes on a Scandal
My Family
Jane Eyre
This Is Christmas
Dracula
Electric Dreams
In the Loop
Getting On
Joy
Wicked Little Letters
Death Comes to Pemberley
Murder Most Horrid
Tabby McTat
The Other Boleyn Girl
Kinky Boots
My Parents Are Aliens
A Very Royal Scandal
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Avenue 5
Tulip Fever
Grow Your Own
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Hold the Sunset
Pin Cushion
Bridget Jones's Baby
Getting On
The Accident
Requiem
The Woman in White
Get Santa
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
Puppy Love
The Invisible Woman