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Brenda Blethyn OBE (née Bottle; born 20 February 1946) is an English actress. Known for her character work and versatility, [1][2] she is the recipient of various accolades, including a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, and a Cannes Film Festival Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Primetime Emmys.
Jan 16, 2023 · Brenda Blethyn has opened up about how the departure of one of her Vera co-stars 'broke her heart'. Brenda, 76, has played the principal character, Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope in the...
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Aug 23, 2024 · Brenda Blethyn's residence is primarily in Kent, which she and Michael call home. She also often spends long periods away due to filming Vera in the North East, specifically in Newcastle upon...
Apr 22, 2024 · Actress Brenda Blethyn has said she is going to leave ITV's long-running TV detective show Vera, after 14 series. Blethyn, 78, will film her last scenes as the straight-talking detective chief ...
May 6, 2024 · Paul's exit from the show was confirmed by Brenda Blethyn before Vera's return at the start of 2023, with both her and co-star Riley Jones saying how sad they were to see him go. Vera's Paul Kaye...
Nov 6, 2023 · At 18, she married her first husband, graphic designer Alan Blethyn (whose name she has kept to this day). The couple split in 1973 after nine years when Alan left Brenda for another woman. But instead of wallowing, Brenda's divorce prompted her to turn her hobby of amateur dramatics into a career.
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In person Blethyn is nothing like Vera. She laughs and cracks jokes and is glamorous in an understated way. You can't help but like her.
