Victoria Wood was an English comedian, writer, actor, musician and singer who attained famed in the 1970s, quickly becoming one of Britain's most-loved comedy stars through the 1980s and 90s. Born in Prestwich, Manchester, she is best remembered for the acclaimed TV series Victoria Wood As Seen On TV, dinnerladies, and multiple Christmas specials.
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2024 | Ian Hislop's Oldest Jokes
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Self (Archive Material) |
2024 | Archive On 4: Victoria Wood - Loose Chippings | Self (Archive Material) |
2023 | The Victoria Wood Songbook | Self (Archive Material) |
2022 | Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood | Writer |
2022 | 50 Years Without A Clue | Self (Archive Material) |
2021 | Jo Brand's Classic Comedy Sketches Of The...
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Self (Archive Material) |
2020 | Victoria Wood: The Secret List
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Self (Archive Material) |
2020 | Victoria Wood: In Her Own Words | Self (Archive Material) |
2018 | Unforgettable (Redux) | Self (Archive Material) |
2018 | Victoria Wood: From Soup To Nuts | Self (Archive Material) |
2018 | dinnerladies diaries
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Self (Archive Material) |
2017 | Funny Women: Victoria Wood | Self (Archive Material) |
2017 | Our Friend Victoria | Composer |
2017 | Our Friend Victoria | Self (Archive Material) |
2017 | Dying Laughing | Self |
2017 | Our Friend Victoria
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Composer |
2017 | Our Friend Victoria
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Self (Archive Material) |
2016 | Victoria Wood - "Not Seen On TV" | Self (Archive Material) |
2016 | Let's Do It: A Tribute To Victoria Wood | Self (Archive Material) |
2015 | Legends Of Stand-Up And Bernard Righton
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Self (Archive Material) |
2014 | The Graham Norton Show - Series 16 | Guest |
2014 | Comedy Playhouse: Where It All Began | Narrator |
2013 | I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue - Series 60
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Guest |
2013 | The Two Ronnies Spectacle
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Narrator |
2013 | QI - Series K
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Guest |
2013 | Radio 2's History Of British Comedy
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Self (Archive Material) |
2012 | I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue - Series 58
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Guest |
2012 | Bring Me Morecambe And Wise
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Narrator |
2012 | Harry & Paul - Series 4
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Minor Royal |
2012 | Victoria Wood: A BAFTA Tribute | Self |
2011 | Ben Elton: Laughing At The 80s | Self |
2011 | My Favourite Joke
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Self (Archive Material) |
2011 | Eric & Ernie
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Host / Presenter |
2011 | Eric & Ernie | Creator |
2011 | Eric & Ernie
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Executive Producer |
2011 | Eric & Ernie
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Sadie Bartholomew |
2010 | Pat And Margaret | Writer |
2010 | The Angina Monologues | Executive Producer |
2010 | The Angina Monologues | Host / Presenter |
2010 | Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2010 | Director |
2010 | Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2010
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Writer |
2009 | Victoria Wood's Mid Life Christmas | Producer |
2009 | Steve Coogan - The Inside Story | Self |
2009 | Victoria Wood's Mid Life Christmas | Executive Producer |
2009 | Victoria Wood's Mid Life Christmas | Host / Presenter |
2009 | Victoria Wood's Mid Life Christmas | Writer |
2009 | Victoria Wood: Seen On TV | Self |
2009 | I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue - Series 51
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Guest |
2008 | Stanley Baxter: Now & Then | Self |
2008 | Comedy Songs - The Pop Years | Self |
2008 | Alan Carr's Comedy Outings
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Self (Archive Material) |
2007 | Alexei Sayle's Alternative Take
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Self (Archive Material) |
2005 | The League Of Gentlemen's Apocalypse | Queen Mary II |
2004 | Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute | Self |
2002 | Victoria At The Albert | Host / Presenter |
2002 | Victoria At The Albert | Executive Producer |
2002 | Victoria At The Albert | Writer |
2002 | In Conversation With - Series 4
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Self |
2001 | The Sketch Show Story
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Host / Presenter |
2000 | Victoria Wood With All The Trimmings | Composer |
2000 | Victoria Wood With All The Trimmings | Producer |
2000 | Victoria Wood With All The Trimmings | Writer |
2000 | Victoria Wood With All The Trimmings | Host / Presenter |
2000 | Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story | Host / Presenter |
2000 | The Nearly Complete And Utter History Of Everything
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Writer |
2000 | The Nearly Complete And Utter History Of Everything
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Ensemble Actor |
1999 | dinnerladies - Series 2 | Composer |
1999 | dinnerladies - Series 2
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Producer |
1999 | dinnerladies - Series 2
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Writer |
1999 | dinnerladies - Series 2
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Brenda |
1998 | dinnerladies - Series 1 | Composer |
1998 | dinnerladies - Series 1
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Producer |
1998 | dinnerladies - Series 1
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Writer |
1998 | dinnerladies - Series 1
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Brenda |
1998 | Victoria Wood Still Standing | Executive Producer |
1998 | Victoria Wood Still Standing | Writer |
1998 | Victoria Wood Still Standing | Host / Presenter |
1994 | Victoria Wood: Live In Your Own Home | Host / Presenter |
1994 | Victoria Wood: Live In Your Own Home | Writer |
1994 | Pat And Margaret | Writer |
1994 | Pat And Margaret | Margaret |
1992 | Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast | Writer |
1992 | Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast | Various |
1992 | Victoria Wood: Sold Out | Writer |
1992 | Victoria Wood: Sold Out | Host / Presenter |
1991 | Julie Walters And Friends | Actor |
1991 | Julie Walters And Friends | Writer |
1989 | Victoria Wood
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Writer |
1989 | Victoria Wood
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Victoria |
1987 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Special
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Composer |
1987 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Special | Writer |
1987 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Special | Various |
1986 | Comedians Do It On Stage | Self |
1986 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Series 2
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Composer |
1986 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Series 2
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Writer |
1986 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Series 2
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Various |
1985 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Series 1
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Composer |
1985 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Series 1
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Writer |
1985 | Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Series 1
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Various |
1985 | Scene: Victoria Wood: A Personal View | Host / Presenter |
1984 | Here's Bob Monkhouse | Self |
1982 | Wood And Walters - Series 1
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Writer |
1982 | Wood And Walters - Series 1
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Host / Presenter |
1981 | The Little And Large Party | Self |
1981 | Wood And Walters - 1981 Special | Writer |
1981 | Wood And Walters - 1981 Special | Host / Presenter |
1980 | An Audience With...
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Host / Presenter |
Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Victoria Wood on IMDb
- Born
- Tuesday 19th May 1953
- Died
- Wednesday 20th April 2016 (aged 62)
- Title
- Victoria Wood CBE
- Nationality
- English
- Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2017
- Legend of Comedy (Winner)
- Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2016
- Legend of Comedy (Nominee)
- Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2014
- Legend of Comedy (Nominee)
- BAFTA Scotland Awards 2013
- Best Features/Factual (Nominee (Victoria Wood's Nice Cup Of Tea))
- Chortle Awards 2011
- Outstanding Contribution to Comedy (Winner)
- BAFTA Television Awards 2011
- Best Single Drama (Nominee)
- British Comedy Awards 2011
- Best Female TV Comic (Winner)
- International Emmy Awards 2007
- Best Actress (Nominee)
- BAFTA Television Awards 2005
- Special Award (Winner)
- British Comedy Awards 2005
- Outstanding Achievement In Comedy (Winner)
- BAFTA Television Awards 2001
- Best Comedy (Nominee)
- British Comedy Awards 2001
- Best Live Stand-Up Performer (Winner)
- BAFTA Television Awards 2000
- Best Sitcom (Nominee)
- British Comedy Awards 2000
- Best TV Comedy Actress (Nominee)
Best Writing (Winner) - National Television Awards, The 2000
- Comedy Performer (Nominee)
- BAFTA Television Awards 1999
- Best Comedy (Nominee)
- National Television Awards, The 1999
- Comedy Performer (Nominee)
- British Comedy Awards 1996
- Best Live Stand-Up Performer (Nominee)
- BAFTA Television Awards 1995
- Best Actress (Nominee)
Best Light Entertainment Performance (Nominee) - British Comedy Awards 1995
- Best Female TV Comic (Winner)
- Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 1992
- Best Light Entertainment (Winner)
- Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 1991
- Best Light Entertainment (Winner)
- Olivier Awards 1991
- Best Entertainment (Nominee)
- BAFTA Television Awards 1990
- Best Light Entertainment Performance (Nominee)
- British Comedy Awards 1990
- Best Live Stand-Up Performer (Winner)
- BAFTA Television Awards 1989
- Best Light Entertainment Performance (Winner)
- BAFTA Television Awards 1987
- Best Light Entertainment Performance (Nominee)
- BAFTA Television Awards 1986
- Best Light Entertainment Performance (Winner)
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