Marlene Sidaway is an accomplished British character actress with a career spanning over six decades across television, film, and theatre. She is perhaps most widely recognized for her role as the domineering Brenda Taylor in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1990–1992) and as Maureen in the BBC sitcom Mum (2016–2019).

KNOWN FOR

Midsomer Murders
1998
Heartbeat
1999
Screen Two
1994
Peak Practice
1995
Hustle
2012
Foyle's War
2003
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2020
All Creatures Great and Small
1989
Bad Girls
2001
Jeeves and Wooster
1991
Lovejoy
1993
Trial & Retribution
1998

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
54
2024
Pigs
as Gran
2023
Allelujah
as Lucille
2020
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
as Bo Quickly
2018
Sink
as Jean
2016
Man Down
2016
Mum
as Maureen
2015
Cuffs
as Elsie
2012
Hustle
as Vivienne Marchant
2010
Bad Night for the Blues
as Grace
2008
Me and Orson Welles
as Grandmother Samuels
2007
I Want Candy
as Sobbing Woman
2006
Venus
as Hospital Nurse
2005
Sensitive Skin
as Tracy Vernon
2004
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
as Mrs. Clegg
2003
Blackball
as Fifty-Year Old Lady
2003
Foyle's War
as Mrs. Esther Harrison
2002
Sirens
as Betty
2001
Bad Girls
as Mrs. Barker
2000
The Secret
as Jinny Musgrave
1999
Tom's Midnight Garden
as Doris Schuster
1999
Hunting Venus
as Marge Beake
1999
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
as Matron
1999
The Dark Room
as Mrs Helms
1999
Oliver Twist
as Woman in street
1999
Heartbeat
as Nursing Officer
1999
Midsomer Murders
as Mrs Bundy
1998
Midsomer Murders
as Mrs. Bundy
1998
Trial & Retribution
as Dr Deirdre Smith
1997
Midsomer Murders
as Counseller 2
1996
Beautiful Thing
as Betty
1996
Accused
as Dee Yearwood
1995
The Key
as Grady
1995
Pride and Prejudice
as Hill
1995
Peak Practice
as Hospital Matron
1994
Cadfael
as Flescher's Wife
1994
Screen Two
as Joyce
1994
In Suspicious Circumstances
as Kathleen Clements
1994
Love on a Branch Line
as Rita's Mum
1993
Lovejoy
as Hospital Sister
1993
Peak Practice
as Rosie Pritchard
1991
Jeeves and Wooster
as Pub Landlady
1989
Testimony of a Child
as Health Visitor
1989
All Creatures Great and Small
as Nurse Brown
1987
The Magic Toyshop
as Mrs. Rundle
1986
A Very Peculiar Practice
as Clara Rudd
1985
Super Gran
as Miss Pinchpenny
1984
Shine on Harvey Moon
as Miss Sprake
1982
Whistling Wally
as Mary
1982
Andy Robson
as Florrie Charlton
1979
Strangers
as Customer
1977
The Kiss of Death
as Christine
1977
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
as Mrs Osborn
1976
Beloved
as Sarah
1976
Victorian Scandals
as Sarah