Alison Steadman Alison Steadman Alison Steadman, (born 26 August 1946) is an English actor. She won 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 No. 42. Steadman made her professional stage debut in 1968 and went on to establish her career in Mike Leigh's 1970s TV plays "Nuts
Margot Bennett (actress) years, during which time they both appeared in "O Lucky Man!" and traveled together to the 1973 Cannes Film Festival to promote the film. On April 21, 1975, Bennett and McDowell were married in London. In 1978, while filming "Time After Time" in California, Malcolm McDowell met and fell in love with his co-star Mary Steenburgen. Bennett and McDowell were divorced in September 1980, after which McDowell married Steenburgen. Bennett subsequently lived in Los Angeles and New York City. Margot Bennett (actress) Margot Bennett (born Muriel Eisenberg, February 19, 1935) is an American publicist and former actress who appeared in