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Marlene Sidaway

Marlene Sidaway

Born: 1937-03-12 • Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Marlene Sidaway is an accomplished British character actress with a career spanning over six decades across television, film, and theatre. She is perhaps most widely recognized for her role as the domineering Brenda Taylor in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1990–1992) and as Maureen in the BBC sitcom Mum (2016–2019).

Filmography
Pigs poster
Pigs
2024 • Gran
Allelujah poster
Allelujah
2023 • Lucille
Sink poster
Sink
2018 • Jean
Bad Night for the Blues poster
Bad Night for the Blues
2010 • Grace
Me and Orson Welles poster
Me and Orson Welles
2008 • Grandmother Samuels
I Want Candy poster
I Want Candy
2007 • Sobbing Woman
Venus poster
Venus
2006 • Hospital Nurse
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill poster
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
2004 • Mrs. Clegg
Blackball poster
Blackball
2003 • Fifty-Year Old Lady
No Image
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
1999 • Matron
Tom's Midnight Garden poster
Tom's Midnight Garden
1999 • Doris Schuster
The Dark Room poster
The Dark Room
1999 • Mrs Helms
Hunting Venus poster
Hunting Venus
1999 • Marge Beake
Beautiful Thing poster
Beautiful Thing
1996 • Betty
The Key poster
The Key
1995 • Grady
Testimony of a Child poster
Testimony of a Child
1989 • Health Visitor
No Image
The Magic Toyshop
1987 • Mrs. Rundle
Whistling Wally poster
Whistling Wally
1982 • Mary
The Kiss of Death poster
The Kiss of Death
1977 • Christine
Beloved poster
Beloved
1976 • Sarah