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Portrait of Joan Blackham

Acting

Joan Blackham

Career

Active from 1981 to 2016, with a break from 1989 to 2000, busiest in 1986 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Battle for Sevastopol
Battle for Sevastopol
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joan Blackham Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Sitcom 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Sweet Sixteen
Sweet Sixteen

TV show

2010s

6 titles · average score 62
The Interrogation of Tony Martin
The Interrogation of Tony Martin (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

as Hilary Martin (voice)

A Prominent Patient
A Prominent Patient (2017)
GoodWatch score 42

as Mrs. Fitzgerald

Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back
Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back (2016)

as Margaret

Battle for Sevastopol
Battle for Sevastopol (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

as Eleanor Roosevelt

Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven (2014)
GoodWatch score 82

as Woman

The Sweeney
The Sweeney (2012)
GoodWatch score 49

as Landlady

2000s

8 titles · average score 69
Doctor Who
Doctor Who (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Woman

Mothers and Daughters
Mothers and Daughters (2004)

as Paddy

Blue Murder
Blue Murder (2003)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show · as Pathologist

The Afternoon Play
The Afternoon Play (2003)

TV show · as Irene

Spooks
Spooks (2002)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Opera Woman

Bridget Jones's Diary
Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

as Shirley

Judge John Deed
Judge John Deed (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Lady Vera Everard

Back Home
Back Home (2001)

as Miss Bembridge

1990s

10 titles · average score 70
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Maureen Stubbs

The Grand
The Grand (1997)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Mrs Sullivan

Kavanagh Q.C.
Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Mrs Greaves

She's Out
She's Out (1995)

TV show · as Governor Ennis

Porkpie
Porkpie (1995)

TV show · as Daphne

Solitaire for 2
Solitaire for 2 (1995)
GoodWatch score 56

as Middle-aged Woman on Tube

The Plant
The Plant (1995)

as Rosemary

As Time Goes By
As Time Goes By (1992)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Angry Woman

The Chief
The Chief (1990)

TV show · as Lady Oakes

The Castle of Adventure
The Castle of Adventure (1990)

TV show · as School Teacher

1980s

16 titles · average score 63
Hannay
Hannay (1988)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show

Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse (1987)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Helen Buscott

Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Mrs. Wheeler

Chocky's Challenge
Chocky's Challenge (1986)

TV show · as Mrs. Gibson

Lovejoy
Lovejoy (1986)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Golfer

Chocky's Challenge
Chocky's Challenge (1986)

as Mrs. Gibson

Home to Roost
Home to Roost (1985)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Fiona Fennell

Lytton's Diary
Lytton's Diary (1985)

TV show · as Lady Sophie

Plenty
Plenty (1985)
GoodWatch score 58

as Miss Simpson

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Brookside
Brookside (1982)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show

Take a Letter, Mr Jones
Take a Letter, Mr Jones (1981)

TV show · as Ruth