Marlene Sidaway
Acting
Biography
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).
As actor 51
Midsomer Murders
1997
Peak Practice
1993
Screen Two
1985
Heartbeat
1992
Hustle
2004
Foyle's War
2002
Pride and Prejudice
1995
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
Bad Girls
1999
Trial & Retribution
1997
Jeeves and Wooster
1990
Cadfael
1994
Lovejoy
1986
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
1976
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
Man Down
2013
Strangers
1978
Mum
2016
Super Gran
1985
A Very Peculiar Practice
1986
Sensitive Skin
2005
Andy Robson
1982
Oliver Twist
1999
Cuffs
2015
I Want Candy
2007
Beautiful Thing
1996
Love on a Branch Line
1994
Victorian Scandals
1976
Me and Orson Welles
2008
Blackball
2003
Venus
2006
Accused
1996
The Secret
2000
Sink
2018
Pigs
2024
Allelujah
2023
Beloved
1976
Hunting Venus
1999
The Kiss of Death
1977
Sirens
2002
The Dark Room
1999
Tom's Midnight Garden
1999
The Key
1995
Whistling Wally
1982
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
2004
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
1999
Testimony of a Child
1989
The Magic Toyshop
1987
Bad Night for the Blues
2010