Janine Duvitski

Janine Duvitski

Known for
Acting
Born
June 28, 1952 (age 74)
Birthplace
Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Biography

Janine Duvitski (born Christine Janine Drzewicki) is a British actress, known for her roles in the BBC TV sitcom series Waiting for God, One Foot in the Grave and Benidorm. Duvitski first came to national attention in the play Abigail's Party, written and directed in 1977 by Mike Leigh.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
Cartoon Cartoons poster

Cartoon Cartoons

TV · as Jean (voice) · 1 ep

2025
Jay Kelly poster

Jay Kelly

Movie · as Sharon

2024
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim poster

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Movie · as Old Pennicruik (voice)

2024
Nikhil & Jay poster

Nikhil & Jay

TV · as Nana · 52 eps

2023
Tom Jones poster

Tom Jones

TV · as Mrs. Wilkins · 4 eps

2023
The Couple Next Door poster

The Couple Next Door

TV · as Gloria · 6 eps

2021
Agatha Raisin: Kissing Christmas Goodbye poster

Agatha Raisin: Kissing Christmas Goodbye

Movie · as Doris Crampton

2021
Murder, They Hope poster

Murder, They Hope

TV · as Betty · 1 ep

2019
Little Joe poster

Little Joe

Movie · as Lady

2018
Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday poster

Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday

Movie · as Herself

2017
Hospital People poster

Hospital People

TV · as Mrs. Leydon · 6 eps

2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves poster

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Movie · as Pippa (archive footage) (uncredited)

2016
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light poster

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

Movie · as Self

2016
Houdini & Doyle poster

Houdini & Doyle

TV · as Martha · 1 ep

2016
Doctor Thorne poster

Doctor Thorne

TV · as Lady Scatcherd · 3 eps

2016
Agatha Raisin poster

Agatha Raisin

TV · as Doris Crampton · 1 ep

2015
Boy Meets Girl poster

Boy Meets Girl

TV · as Peggy · 12 eps

2014
Still Open All Hours poster

Still Open All Hours

TV · as Elsie Bridges · 1 ep

2014
Keep It in the Family poster

Keep It in the Family

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2013
Old Jack's Boat poster

Old Jack's Boat

TV · as Emily Scuttlebutt · 25 eps

2013
Plebs poster

Plebs

TV · as Soothsayer · 1 ep

2013
Crackanory poster

Crackanory

TV · as Various · 6 eps

2013
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars poster

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2012
A Young Doctor's Notebook poster

A Young Doctor's Notebook

TV · as Belladonna Zbinka · 1 ep

2011
The Big Quiz poster

The Big Quiz

TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

2010
This Is Jinsy poster

This Is Jinsy

TV · as Mrs. Goadion · 16 eps

2009
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire poster

Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire

TV · 1 ep

2008
Little Dorrit poster

Little Dorrit

TV · as Mrs. Meagles · 14 eps

2007
Angel poster

Angel

Movie · as Aunt Lottie

2007
All About 'Abigail's Party' poster

All About 'Abigail's Party'

Movie · as Self

2007
Benidorm poster

Benidorm

TV · as Jacqueline Stewart · 72 eps

2006
The Children's Party at the Palace poster

The Children's Party at the Palace

Movie · as Maid

2006
All Star Family Fortunes poster

All Star Family Fortunes

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2005
The New World poster

The New World

Movie · as Mary

2004
The Worst Week of My Life poster

The Worst Week of My Life

TV · as Eve · 17 eps

2003
More Great Comedy Moments poster

More Great Comedy Moments

Movie · as Jane Edwards (archive footage)

2002
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

Movie · as Gossip

2002
About a Boy poster

About a Boy

Movie · as Caroline / SPAT

2002
Foyle's War poster

Foyle's War

TV · as Eve Redmond · 1 ep

2000
I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story

I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story

Movie · as Self

1998
Swept from the Sea poster

Swept from the Sea

Movie

1998
Vanity Fair poster

Vanity Fair

TV · as Mrs Bute Crawley · 5 eps

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Dierdre Tibbs, Hattie Bainbridge · 1 ep

1996
One Foot in the Grave: Starbound poster

One Foot in the Grave: Starbound

Movie · as Pippa Trench

1996
London Suite poster

London Suite

Movie · as Emma - Nanny

1996
Megamaths

Megamaths

TV · as Queen of Hearts · 10 eps

1995
One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom of the Witch poster

One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom of the Witch

Movie · as Pippa Trench

1994
The Madness of King George poster

The Madness of King George

Movie · as Margaret Nicholson

1994
Giorgino poster

Giorgino

Movie · as Josette

1991
Came Out, It Rained, Went Back In Again poster

Came Out, It Rained, Went Back In Again

Movie · as Speaking Woman

1991
Director: Alan Clarke poster

Director: Alan Clarke

Movie

1991
One Foot in the Grave: The Man in the Long Black Coat poster

One Foot in the Grave: The Man in the Long Black Coat

Movie · as Pippa Trench

1990
One Foot in the Grave: Who's Listening poster

One Foot in the Grave: Who's Listening

Movie · as Pippa Trench

1990
Who Shot Alan B'Stard? poster

Who Shot Alan B'Stard?

Movie · as Interpreter

1990
Waiting for God poster

Waiting for God

TV · as Jane Edwards · 45 eps

1990
One Foot in the Grave poster

One Foot in the Grave

TV · as Pippa · 10 eps

1989
A Bit of Fry & Laurie poster

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

TV · 1 ep

1988
Drowning by Numbers poster

Drowning by Numbers

Movie · as Marina Bellamy

1988
Number 27 poster

Number 27

Movie · as Traffic Monitor

1987
East of Ipswich poster

East of Ipswich

Movie · as Betty

1986
Brush Strokes poster

Brush Strokes

TV · as Natasha · 1 ep

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Joyce · 1 ep

1985
The Bride poster

The Bride

Movie · as Serving Girl

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Betty · 1 ep

1983
The Bank Manager's Wife

The Bank Manager's Wife

Movie · as Maureen

1982
The Missionary poster

The Missionary

Movie · as Millicent

1982
Mike Leigh: Making Plays poster

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1981
Sons and Lovers poster

Sons and Lovers

Movie · as Beatrice

1980
Grown-Ups poster

Grown-Ups

Movie · as Sharon

1980
Breaking Glass poster

Breaking Glass

Movie · as Jackie

1980
The Black Stuff poster

The Black Stuff

Movie · as Student

1980
Cowboys poster

Cowboys

TV · as Muriel · 7 eps

1979
Dracula poster

Dracula

Movie · as Annie

1979
Afternoon Off poster

Afternoon Off

Movie · as Doreen

1979
Blue Remembered Hills poster

Blue Remembered Hills

Movie · as Audrey

1979
The Knowledge poster

The Knowledge

Movie · as Receptionist

1979
Minder poster

Minder

TV · as Carol · 1 ep

1979
The Other Side

The Other Side

TV · as Gina · 5 eps

1979
Murder at the Wedding

Murder at the Wedding

TV · as Gail · 1 ep

1978
Alphabetical Order

Alphabetical Order

Movie · as Lesley

1978
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf poster

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Movie · as Maureen

1978
Scully's New Year's Eve poster

Scully's New Year's Eve

Movie · as Vera

1978
The First Great Train Robbery poster

The First Great Train Robbery

Movie · as Maggie

1978
One of These Nights I'm Gonna Get an Early Day poster

One of These Nights I'm Gonna Get an Early Day

Movie · as Vi

1978
Pickersgill People poster

Pickersgill People

TV · as Tracey-Dawn Tattersall · 1 ep

1977
Abigail's Party poster

Abigail's Party

Movie · as Angela

1977
Jabberwocky poster

Jabberwocky

Movie · as Fanatic

1977
Citizen Smith poster

Citizen Smith

TV · as Phillipa · 2 eps

1977
The Sunday Drama

The Sunday Drama

TV · as Leslie · 1 ep

1977
Premiere

Premiere

TV · as Di · 1 ep

1976
A Collier's Friday Night poster

A Collier's Friday Night

Movie · as Gertie

1976
The Georgian House poster

The Georgian House

TV · as Ariadne · 6 eps

1975
Diane poster

Diane

Movie · as Diane

1974
Playhouse poster

Playhouse

TV · as Diane Weaver, Sharon · 1 ep

1974
Happy Ever After poster

Happy Ever After

TV · as Cynthia · 1 ep

1973
Man About the House poster

Man About the House

TV · as Sheila · 1 ep

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · as Vera, Audrey · 1 ep