Linda Bassett was born in the Kentish village of Pluckley - location for the television series The Darling Buds of May (1991). She was brought up in Pimlico, South London, by her typist mother and police officer father. She became interested in acting as a child when she was frequently taken to see plays in London, most notably at the Old Vic, the famous classical theater. On leaving school, Linda
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⭐ 7.265East Is East
⭐ 6.539Calendar Girls
⭐ 6.545The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
⭐ 6.6Lounge Act
⭐ 0Spivs
⭐ 4.5West Is West
⭐ 6.4Kinky Boots
⭐ 6.715The Martins
⭐ 5.2A Small Dance
⭐ 0In The Cold Light Of Day
⭐ 0Waiting for the Moon
⭐ 5The English Harem
⭐ 3.3Beautiful People
⭐ 6National Theatre Live: People
⭐ 8News Hounds
⭐ 0Loved Up
⭐ 5.769Mary Reilly
⭐ 5.8Spoonface Steinberg
⭐ 0The Life and Crimes of William Palmer
⭐ 9.5Alive and Kicking
⭐ 4.9Effie Gray
⭐ 5.912Let Him Have It
⭐ 6.6A Village Affair
⭐ 5.136Far from the Madding Crowd
⭐ 6.2Carnage: Swallowing the Past
⭐ 6.523Cass
⭐ 6Colour Me Kubrick
⭐ 5.701Separate Lies
⭐ 5.8The Reader
⭐ 7.5Careful How You Go
⭐ 8Skallagrigg
⭐ 1This Little Life
⭐ 0Oscar and Lucinda
⭐ 6.4Paris by Night
⭐ 4.5Haunted
⭐ 6.084Don Quixote
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