Linda Bassett Bio, Actress, Lark Rise To Candleford, Age, Height, Husband, Net Worth, Movies and TV Shows

Who is Linda Bassett? Linda Bassett Biography and Wiki

Linda Bassett is an English actress. Bassett has received many television credits which include Victoria Wood’s Dinnerladies (1999) and Lark Rise to Candleford (2008–11). Other credits include Grandma’s House (2010–12) and Call the Midwife (2015–present).

Linda was selected for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for the 1999 film East Is East. She was also selected for the Evening Standard Award for Best Actress for the 2013 revival at the Donmar Warehouse for the play Roots.

Linda Bassett Age

Linda is 70 years old as of 2020, she was born on February 4, 1950, in  Pluckley, Kent, United Kingdom. She celebrates her birthday on February 4th every year.  Bassett will be 71 years old on Feb. 4th 2021.

Linda Bassett Height and Weight

Linda is a woman of average stature. She stands at a height of 1.75m. She also weighs 79 kgs.

Linda Bassett Education

She studied at the University of Leeds, Kensington and Chelsea College.

Linda Bassett Family

Linda was born to a police officer father and a typist mother in Pluckley, Kent, England. After doing our research, details about her siblings are also not known.

Linda Bassett Husband

She was married to Julian Foster whom they later divorce due to unknown reasons, thus she is possibly single as of now. It is therefore not known whether she is married or has any children. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.

Linda Bassett Children

Bassett with her former husband Julian Foster had two sons.

Linda Bassett Net Worth

Bassett is estimated to have a net worth of about $21 million. Linda has enjoyed a long career in the acting industry spanning over four decades. Through proceeds from her work as an actor,  she has been able to accumulate a modest fortune.

Linda Bassett Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Linda Bassett.

Linda Bassett Bio and Wiki

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• Full Name: Linda Bassett
• Age/ How Old?: 70 years (2020)
• Date of Birth: February 4, 1950
• Place of Birth: Pluckley, Kent, United Kingdom
• Education‎: The University of Leeds, Kensington and Chelsea College
• Birthday: February 4th
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• Weight: 79 kgs
• Profession: Actress
• Known For: Call the Midwife
• Net worth: $ 21 million

Linda Bassett Actress

Linda has appeared in many roles which include the award-winning part of Ella Khan in the 1999 British comedy film East is East. Her other famous roles include Mrs Jennings in the three-part BBC adaptation Sense and Sensibility. Others are Queenie Turrill in Lark Rise to Candleford and Doll in the film Cass.

In the film, she first gained notice when she was cast as Gertrude Stein opposite Linda Hunt as Alice B. Toklas in Waiting for the Moon in 1987. In 1996, Linda also appeared as Julia Roberts’ mother in Mary Reilly, Mrs Brenner, the prison official in the 2008 film The Reader and as Cora in Calendar Girls. She was in March.

In her more recent roles, Linda played Grandma in the BBC Two comedy Grandma’s House. She has a current role that she took up since 2015, as Nurse Phyllis Crane on the BBC One drama series Call the Midwife.

Linda Bassett Lark Rise To Candleford

Linda is featured in the TV series Lark Rise to Candleford as Queenie Turrill. A British television costume drama series, Lark Rise to Candleford, was adapted by BBC from Flora Thompson’s trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels about the English countryside.

Linda Bassett Call The Midwife | Nurse Crane On Call The Midwife

Linda is featured as a forthright, stoic and efficient midwife, Phyllis Martha Crane, who is a vegetarian and a spinster. She is dedicated in her work, very kind and caring. The nurse Crane has a tough-love approach which is informed by her past experiences. She shares a room with Lucille with whom they become close friends. She has a soft spot for Dr Turner and she is always willing to help out at the maternity home.

Linda Bassett Twirlywoos

Bassett is the narrator of the children TV program Twirlywoos. The TV program Twirlywoos started in 2015.

Linda Bassett TV Shows

In 1987, Linda made her screen acting start when she played the character, Gertrude Stein, in American Playhouse. Linda quickly got a big-screen role-playing Janet  Swanton in Paris by Night. Since then, she’s been in countless hit series and movies.

Her many series and movies range from Sense & Sensibility, Twirlywoos, Calendar Girls (2003), Kinky Boots (2005) and The Hours (2002). She is currently playing Nurse Phyllis Crane in Call the Midwife.

Linda Bassett Movies