
Acting
Marlene Sidaway
EN cinema · 20 credits
Born
12 March 1937 (age 89)
Birthplace
Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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
Filmography

Pigs
as Gran

Allelujah
as Lucille

Sink
as Jean

Me and Orson Welles
as Grandmother Samuels

I Want Candy
as Sobbing Woman

Venus
as Hospital Nurse

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
as Mrs. Clegg

Blackball
as Fifty-Year Old Lady

Tom's Midnight Garden
as Doris Schuster

Hunting Venus
as Marge Beake

The Dark Room
as Mrs Helms

Beautiful Thing
as Betty

The Key
as Grady

Testimony of a Child
as Health Visitor
The Magic Toyshop
1987
The Magic Toyshop
as Mrs. Rundle

The Kiss of Death
as Christine

Beloved
as Sarah



