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June Brown

Bio: 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)
Born: Wed, Feb 16 1927
Birthplace: Needham Market, Suffolk, England, UK

Death: Sun, Apr 03 2022
June Brown is 95 years old
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Poster of The Lock-In
The Lock-In
June Brown would have been no older than
95 in The Lock-In
as 'Dot Cotton'.
Sat, May 25 2024
Poster of June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend
June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend
June Brown was
90 in June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend
as 'Self'.
Thu, Feb 16 2017
Poster of Spidarlings
Spidarlings
June Brown was
89 in Spidarlings
as 'June'.
Mon, Oct 31 2016
Poster of Ethel & Ernest
Ethel & Ernest
June Brown was
89 in Ethel & Ernest
as 'Ernest's Step Mother (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 15 2016
Poster of The Children's Party at the Palace
The Children's Party at the Palace
June Brown was
79 in The Children's Party at the Palace
as 'Aunt Spiker (James and the Giant Peach)'.
Sun, Jun 25 2006
Poster of Margery and Gladys
Margery and Gladys
June Brown was
76 in Margery and Gladys
as 'Gladys Gladwell'.
Sun, Sep 21 2003
Poster of EastEnders: Dot's Story
EastEnders: Dot's Story
June Brown was
75 in EastEnders: Dot's Story
as 'Dot Cotton'.
Thu, Jan 02 2003
Poster of Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
June Brown was
74 in Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Tue, Jun 12 2001
Poster of Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
June Brown was
73 in Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as 'Self'.
Mon, Dec 25 2000
Poster of Toby the Square Boy
Toby the Square Boy
June Brown was
72 in Toby the Square Boy
as '(voice)'.
Tue, Oct 19 1999
Poster of Bean
Bean
June Brown was
70 in Bean
as 'Delilah'.
Thu, Jul 03 1997
Poster of Hospital!
Hospital!
June Brown was
70 in Hospital!
as 'Cleaner'.
Sun, Mar 30 1997
Poster of Bed
Bed
June Brown was
68 in Bed
as 'Spinster'.
Fri, Oct 20 1995
Poster of Misunderstood
Misunderstood
June Brown was
57 in Misunderstood
as 'Mrs. Paley'.
Fri, Mar 30 1984
Poster of The Lady's Maid's Bell
The Lady's Maid's Bell
June Brown was
56 in The Lady's Maid's Bell
as 'Emma Saxon'.
Fri, May 27 1983
Poster of Sorry
Sorry
June Brown was
54 in Sorry
as 'June'.
Tue, Mar 03 1981
Poster of Ladies
Ladies
June Brown was
53 in Ladies
as 'Brenda'.
Thu, Mar 27 1980
Poster of Nijinsky
Nijinsky
June Brown was
53 in Nijinsky
as 'Maria Stepanova'.
Thu, Mar 20 1980
Poster of Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
June Brown was
52 in Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
as 'Melanie'.
Thu, Nov 22 1979
Poster of The Shining Pyramid
The Shining Pyramid
June Brown was
52 in The Shining Pyramid
as 'Mrs. Joy'.
Wed, Aug 22 1979
Poster of Murder by Decree
Murder by Decree
June Brown was
51 in Murder by Decree
as 'Anne Chapman'.
Thu, Feb 01 1979
Poster of A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
June Brown was
50 in A Christmas Carol
as 'Mrs. Dilber'.
Sat, Dec 24 1977
Poster of South Riding
South Riding
June Brown was
47 in South Riding
as 'Lily Sawdon'.
Mon, Sep 16 1974
Poster of Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
June Brown was
46 in Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
as 'Lady Eleanor'.
Sat, Jan 05 1974
Poster of Brenda
Brenda
June Brown was
46 in Brenda
as 'Alice Penny'.
Sun, Nov 11 1973
Poster of The 14
The 14
June Brown was
46 in The 14
as 'The Mother'.
Fri, Jun 15 1973
Poster of Psychomania
Psychomania
June Brown was
46 in Psychomania
as 'Mrs. Pettibone'.
Thu, Mar 01 1973
Poster of Horatio Bottomley
Horatio Bottomley
June Brown was
45 in Horatio Bottomley
as 'Eliza Bottomley'.
Tue, Nov 28 1972
Poster of A Touch of the Victorians
A Touch of the Victorians
June Brown was
45 in A Touch of the Victorians
as 'Ruth Preston'.
Tue, Sep 05 1972
Poster of Sitting Target
Sitting Target
June Brown was
45 in Sitting Target
as 'Lomart's Neighbour'.
Mon, May 01 1972
Poster of Straw Dogs
Straw Dogs
June Brown was
44 in Straw Dogs
as 'Mrs. Hebden (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 25 1971
Poster of Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
June Brown was
44 in Edna: The Inebriate Woman
as 'Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital'.
Thu, Oct 21 1971
Poster of Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday
June Brown was
44 in Sunday Bloody Sunday
as 'Woman Patient'.
Thu, Jul 01 1971
Poster of Inadmissible Evidence
Inadmissible Evidence
June Brown was
41 in Inadmissible Evidence
as 'Watson's Guest'.
Sun, Jun 23 1968
Poster of Way Off Beat
Way Off Beat
June Brown was
39 in Way Off Beat
as 'Mrs. Wentworth'.
Wed, Jun 08 1966
Poster of It Started in Paradise
It Started in Paradise
June Brown was
25 in It Started in Paradise
as 'Announcer'.
Tue, Oct 28 1952

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Sunday Morning Live
Sunday Morning Live
June Brown was
83+ in Sunday Morning Live
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 11 2010
Poster of Would I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You?
June Brown was
80+ in Would I Lie to You?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 16 2007
Poster of The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
June Brown was
80+ in The Graham Norton Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007
Poster of Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
June Brown was
77+ in Who Do You Think You Are?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 12 2004
Poster of The Terry and Gaby Show
The Terry and Gaby Show
June Brown was
76+ in The Terry and Gaby Show
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 02 2003
Poster of Gormenghast
Gormenghast
June Brown was
72+ in Gormenghast
as 'Nannie Slagg'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 17 2000
Poster of Loose Women
Loose Women
June Brown was
72+ in Loose Women
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 06 1999
Poster of Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin'
June Brown was
70+ in Ain't Misbehavin'
as 'Mrs Jilkes'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 28 1997
Poster of Pirates
Pirates
June Brown was
67+ in Pirates
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1994
Poster of Performance
Performance
June Brown was
64+ in Performance
as 'Spinster'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 22 1991
Poster of Behind The Screen
Behind The Screen
June Brown was
61+ in Behind The Screen
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 1988
Poster of Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
June Brown was
61+ in Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 23 1988
Poster of Going Live!
Going Live!
June Brown was
60+ in Going Live!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987
Poster of Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
June Brown was
58+ in Oliver Twist
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 13 1985
Poster of EastEnders
EastEnders
June Brown was
58+ in EastEnders
as 'Dot Cotton, Dot'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1985
Poster of Lace
Lace
June Brown was
57+ in Lace
as 'Mrs. Trelawney'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 26 1984
Poster of Minder
Minder
June Brown was
52+ in Minder
as 'Joany'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of The Duchess of Duke Street
The Duchess of Duke Street
June Brown was
49+ in The Duchess of Duke Street
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 04 1976
Poster of Angels
Angels
June Brown was
48+ in Angels
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 1975
Poster of Survivors
Survivors
June Brown was
48+ in Survivors
as 'Susan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 16 1975
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
June Brown was
47+ in The Sweeney
as 'Mrs. Martin'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of The Edwardians
The Edwardians
June Brown was
45+ in The Edwardians
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 21 1972
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
June Brown was
43+ in Play for Today
as 'Hilda, Brenda, Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital, June'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Doomwatch
Doomwatch
June Brown was
42+ in Doomwatch
as 'Kit Pedler'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 09 1970
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
June Brown was
36+ in Doctor Who
as 'Eleanor'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963
Poster of Z-Cars
Z-Cars
June Brown was
34+ in Z-Cars
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962
Poster of Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green
June Brown was
28+ in Dixon of Dock Green
as 'Brenda Walker'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955