Anita Dobson

ActorSound Apr 29 (age 76) Stepney, London, England, UK 1973–2025 (52 year career)

5.8 avg rating

Biography

Anita Dobson (born 29 April 1949 in Stepney London) is an English Actress and singer. She is best known for playing Angie Watts in the BBC soap, Eastenders.

Known For

Film

This Time Next Year

Mrs. Mentis

Film

Freddie Mercury: The Final Act

Self

Film

EastEnders

Angie Watts

Film

The Long Call

Grace Stephenson

Film

London Road

June

Film

The Revengers' Comedies

Daphne Teal

Film

Christmas at the Holly Day Inn

Molly

Film

Generation Z

Janine

Filmography

Acting (68)

Movies (29)

EastEnders: 40 Years on the Square

2025

as Herself

3 Wishes for Christmas

2025

as Caroline

5.0

Never Too Late

2025

as Cynthia

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

as Mrs Flood

This Time Next Year

as Mrs. Mentis

Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death

2024

as Mrs Flood

6.1

Doctor Who at the Proms

2024

as Mrs Flood

7.2

When 80s TV Goes Horribly Wrong

2023

as Narrator

Christmas at the Holly Day Inn

2023

as Molly

6.7

Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

2023

as Bella

5.7

Freddie Mercury: The Final Act

2022

as Self

6.7

Tomorrow Morning

2022

Dodger Special: Christmas

2022

as Bertha

The Fight

as Gene Dunn

Torvill & Dean

as Miss Perry

Solitary

as Nurse Mary

Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood

as Self

London Road

as June

Christine

as Ruth Leyman

Charlie

as Charlie's Mum

The Stretch

as Sam Greene

Junk

1999

as Mrs Lawson

Darkness Falls

1999

as Mrs. Hayter

3.8

The Tichborne Claimant

1999

as Fanny Loder

8.0

The Revengers' Comedies

1998

as Daphne Teal

5.6

The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show

1997

as Herself

The Fireboy

1994

as Mum

Beyond Bedlam

1994

as Judith

4.6

The World of Eddie Weary

1990

as Roxanne

Television (39)

Doctor Who

as Mrs Flood

Generation Z

as Janine

Doctor Who: Unleashed

2024

as Mrs Flood (archive footage)

Curfew

as Janet

Murder, They Hope

as Bella

The Long Call

as Grace Stephenson

The Rebel

as Margaret

Armada: 12 Days to Save England

2015

as Queen Elizabeth I

Pompidou

Inside No. 9

as Frances

Father Brown

as Eunice Lytton

Call the Midwife

as Mabel Tillerson

Little Crackers

as Nan

Moving On

as Kate Marr

Live from Studio Five

2009

as Self

3.7

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

as Self

The One Show

as Self

Great British Menu

as Self - Guest Judge

6.5

New Tricks

2004

as Elaine Wanless

7.3

Today with Des and Mel

The Last Detective

Urban Gothic

as Fenella

Loose Women

as Self

Sunburn

as Joyce Potts

Get Well Soon

as Mrs Osborne

Ghosts

as Suzi Rudkin

Smokescreen

as Gertie

The Good Sex Guide

1993

as Self

3.5

Highlander: The Series

as Molly Kingsley

Split Ends

as Cath

Red Dwarf

as Captain Tau

Going Live!

as Self

Casualty

as Elaine Carrington

EastEnders

as Angie Watts

EastEnders

as Angie Watts

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

1983

6.3

Up the Elephant and Round the Castle

1983

5.3

The Paul Daniels Magic Show

1979

as Self

7.5

Last of the Summer Wine

1973

as Anita Dobson

7.1

Crew (2)

Television (2)

EastEnders

Music

EastEnders

Musician