Researching Alison Steadman
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1843 people with the Steadman surname? In that year Steadman was ranked number 1931 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Alison means "Noble, kind" and is of German origin.
Records of Alison Steadman on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Alison Steadman and the Steadman Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3451 people with the Steadman surname in the UK? Steadman is now ranked number 1635 for popularity in the UK. |
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Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Alison Steadman. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Alison Steadman
Alison Steadman
Alison Steadman (born 26 August 1946) is an English actress. She received the 1991 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for the Mike Leigh film Life Is Sweet and the 1993 Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Mari in the original production of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. In a 2007 Channel 4 poll, the ‘50 Greatest Actors’ voted for by other actors, she was ranked 42.
Steadman made her professional stage debut in 1968 and went on to establish her career in Mike Leigh's 1970s TV plays Nuts in May (1976) and Abigail's Party (1977). She received BAFTA TV Award nominations for the 1986 BBC serial The Singing Detective and in 2001 for the ITV drama series Fat Friends (2000–2005). Other television roles include Pride and Prejudice (1995), Gavin & Stacey (2007–2010, 2019) and Orphan Black (2015–2016). Her other film appearances include A Private Function (1984), Topsy-Turvy (1999), The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) and Dad's Army (2016).
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