Linda Bassett Bio - Biography

Name Linda Bassett
Height
Naionality English
Date of Birth 4-February-1950
Place of Birth Kent, England
Famous for Acting
Linda Bassett is an English actress, who is well known in the United Kingdom for her film career. Bassett was born in Kent, England to a typist mother and a police officer father. Her roles include the award-winning part of Ella Khan in the 1999 British comedy film East is East. Other roles include Mrs Jennings in the three-part BBC adaptation Sense and Sensibility, Queenie Turrill in Lark Rise to Candleford, Doll in the film Cass, and Mrs. Brenner in the American-German film The Reader. She was also in Calendar Girls and played Cora, who was March. Bassett currently plays Grandma in the BBC comedy Grandma's House.