- Date of Birth: 20 February, 1946
- Place of Birth: Ramsgate, Kent , England
- Biography: Brenda Blethyn OBE is a Golden Globe-winning English film, stage, television and voice actress, and writer. Blethyn performs predominantly in leading roles in a variety of films, ranging from comedies and dramas to historical films and crimes. She is best known for her films released in the 1990s and 2000s,... Read more
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Brenda Blethyn is a force of nature, which is simultaneously the best and worst part of the Australian comedy "Introducing the Dwights." As Jean Dwight, a once-promising comedian still hungry for the limelight decades past her prime, she simply radiates... ... Full Article
Brenda Blethyn is a knockout as bawdy comedienne and overbearing single mom Jean Dwight, ready with a smile and a hug but perpetually searching for the emotional spotlight. Jean plies her trade at local clubs, desperately seeking the quintessential break ... Full Article
Blethyn makes Momzilla palatable
nwsource.com –
2007-07-12
Brenda Blethyn's Jean Dwight is a boisterous, brassy, "bigger than" figure in a private world built on self-delusion, which she holds together by sheer force of overpowering personality. She's a canteen cook by day but a comedian by choice, doing ... Full Article
(2007) (Brenda Blethyn, Khan Chittenden) (R)
screenit.com –
2007-07-02
Dramedy: A middle-aged variety performer tries to resurrect her one-time flirtation with fame, all while dealing with her young adult sons living with her, including one who's awkwardly trying to love the young woman of his dreams. ... Full Article
Clubland (Introducing the Dwights)
hoopla.nu –
2007-06-29


In the Winter Dark - Brenda Blethyn, Ray Barrett, Miranda Ot
News #16 - Brenda Blethyn - 08/07/08
Brenda Blethyn/Mixed Fancies
Barnardo's - Brenda Blethyn visits a Barnardo's project
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