Victoria Wood

Actor

Born: May 19, 1953
Died: April 20, 2016 (age 62)
From: Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

Victoria Wood CBE (19 May 1953 – 20 April 2016) was an English comedian, actress, singer and songwriter, screenwriter and director. Wood wrote and starred in sketches, plays, films and sitcoms, and her live comedy act was interspersed with her own compositions, which she accompanied on piano. Wood also composed and performed the theme music for her award winning BBC sitcom Dinnerladies. Much of…

Filmography (43)

Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen (2026)
Self (archive footage)
Becoming Victoria Wood (2026)
(Archive footage)
Parkinson at 50 (2021)
Self (archive footage)
Victoria Wood In Her Own Words (2020)
Self
Dying Laughing (2017)
Self
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood (2016)
Self (archive material)
Fungus The Bogeyman
Fungus The Bogeyman (2015)
20 Moments That Rocked Talent Shows (2015)
Self
That Day We Sang (2014)
Director
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made
Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made (2014)
Self
Victoria Wood's Nice Cup of Tea (2013)
Self
The Borrowers (2011)
Granny Driver
Eric & Ernie (2011)
Sadie Bartholomew
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011)
Self - Presenter / Narrator
The Angina Monologues
The Angina Monologues (2010)
Herself/Jean's Friend
Victoria Wood: What Larks! Or... What I Did on My Holidays
Victoria Wood: What Larks! Or... What I Did on My Holidays (2009)
Self
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas (2009)
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then (2008)
Self
Ballet Shoes (2008)
Nana
Housewife, 49 (2006)
Nella Last
Acorn Antiques: The Musical (2006)
Bo Beaumont / Mrs Overall (On Bingo Nights)
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)
Queen Mary II
Thora Hird Tribute (2003)
Self, Margaret
Victoria at the Albert - Live (2002)
Herself/Various
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
Self/Various Characters
Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story (2000)
Host
Victoria Wood: Live (1997)
Herself
The Wind in the Willows (1996)
The Tea Lady
Victoria Wood Live In Your Own Home (1994)
Herself
Pat and Margaret (1994)
Margaret