Alison Steadman in the late Mike Stott's "My Mad Grandad" on BBC Radio 4. In Manchester in 1972, shooting his television film "Hard Labour", director Mike Leigh drove over to Liverpool to see Ted Whitehead's play "The Foursome", (Steadman was in the Liverpool Everyman cast). He asked Steadman to be in his film. "During the preparation of the film, Mike and Alison, as they both say, 'got together.'" They married in 1973 and had two sons, Toby (b. February 1978) and Leo (b. August 1981). The couple separated in 1995 and divorced in 2001. Steadman's present partner is Michael Elwyn;the couple live
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