Alison Steadman Plessey, an electronics firm. Steadman was educated at Childwall Valley High School for Girls, a state grammar school in the Liverpool suburb of Childwall, followed by East 15 Acting School, to which she secured a place in the autumn of 1966 and where she met Mike Leigh during her second year. Having left the East 15 Acting School in Loughton, Essex, Steadman worked in various regional repertory theatres, starting at Lincoln in 1968, where her first role was that of the seductive schoolgirl Sandy in "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie". She created the role of the monstrous Beverly in
Bhavani (actress) Bhavani (actress) Bhavani is an born Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu cinema. Born in Chennai and was married Malayalam producer/music director Reghu Kumar, known for films like "Thalavattam" and "Hello My Dear Wrong Number". They had two daughters: Bavitha and Bhavana. She made a comeback through the Malayalam film "Thandavam". Currently, she is acting in Tamil serials. Bhavani's debut film was the Kannada-language "Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu" (1974), which won her the Best Actress award and in which she shared screen space with legendary actress, mentor and maternal grandmother Rushyendramani, who received