Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman is an English actress. She received the 1977 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for Abigail's Party, the 1991 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for the Mike Leigh film Life Is Sweet and the 1993 Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Mari in the original production of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. In a 2007 Channel 4 poll, the ‘50 Greatest Actors’ voted for by other actors, she was ranked 42.

26 August 1946

Born on the same birth date (26 August 1946): Ashford & Simpson • Zhou Ji (born 1946)

Born on the same birth day (26 August): Alain Peyrefitte • Benedict Anderson • Chris Boardman • Christopher Isherwood • David Hurley • Gene Moore (outfielder) • Herbert Booth • Humilis of Bisignano • Jamal Lewis (American football) • Jane Merrow • Lee de Forest • Sam Hardy (footballer) • Shimshon Amitsur • Simone Motta • Tom Ridge • Zhou Ji (born 1946)

Born in the same month (August 1946): Bob McCarthy • Janet Yellen • Joe Bethancourt • John York (musician) • Masoud Barzani • Patrick Manning • Richard O. Covey • Rick Coonce • Rick van der Linden • Tom Coughlin • Tony Howard