Anna Dawson
Acting
Born: 1937-07-27 · Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Biography
Born in Bolton, Lancashire, Dawson spent part of her childhood in Tanganyika, where her father worked. She attended the Elmhurst Ballet School and after training at the Central School of Speech and Drama she learned her craft by playing in repertory theatre companies. Dawson went on to star in several West End musicals. She featured in episodes of Dixon of Dock Green during the 1960s, The Benny Hill Show during the 1980s, and played Hyacinth Bucket's sister Violet ("the one with the Mercedes, s
🎬 Movies (12)
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits
2004
Carla
Benny Hill - Unseen
1994
Various/Archive footage
Benny Hill's World Tour: New York!
1991
Self/Various Roles
Bloodbath at the House of Death
1984
Nurse
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
1984
Wicked Witch
Down at the Hydro
1983
Wife
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
1981
Courting Woman
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
1977
Glam
The Girl from Starship Venus
1975
Store Manageress
Love Thy Neighbour
1973
Betty
O Lucky Man!
1973
Becky
Granny Gets the Point
1971
Boutique Assistant (uncredited)
📺 TV Shows (11)
Keeping Up Appearances
1990
Violet
The New Statesman
1985
Enid Vance
Benny Hill Show
1980
The Crowther Collection
1980
Blankety Blank
1979
Self
The Kenny Everett Video Show
1978
Life Begins at Forty
1978
Jill Simpson
Larry Grayson
1975
Daphne / Weightlifter's Assistant
Larry Grayson
1975
The New Neighbour / Nurse
Larry Grayson
1975
Bubbles
The Benny Hill Show
1969