Andria Lawrence - Actor Profile

Andria Lawrence

Acting
Freshness: Jan 28, 2026
11Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 20, 1936
Birth Place: London, England, UK

About Andria Lawrence

Andria Lawrence (born Maureen Smith; 20 June 1936 – 17 November 2025) was an English actress and writer, best known for her roles in On the Buses, and in Coronation Street as Janet Stockwell.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Andria Lawrence reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Andria Lawrence's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Andria Lawrence remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Andria Lawrence Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Andria Lawrence's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising (1962) movie poster
★8.0

The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising: A surreal mix of advertising tropes from the 1960s is very funny but has a neat anti-capitalist undertow.

The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising

1962•Comedy
★7.3
For the Love of Ada (1972) movie poster
★7.3

For the Love of Ada: Walter and Ada Bingley celebrate their first wedding anniversary, unaware that that friends and family are planning a su

For the Love of Ada

1972•Comedy
★6.3
On the Buses (1971) movie poster
★6.3

On the Buses: Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns

On the Buses

1971•Comedy
★6.2
Love Thy Neighbour (1973) movie poster
★6.2

Love Thy Neighbour: Two men who are nextdoor neighbors constantly battle it out over seemingly trivial offenses. Their wives, on the other h

Love Thy Neighbour

1973•Comedy
★6.2
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) movie poster
★6.2

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell: Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director as the brilliant Bar

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

1974•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Andria Lawrence.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1976 I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight Mrs. Nutbrown Flop Similar →
1974 Man About the House Miss Amelia Bird Flop Similar →
1974 Love Affair Topsy Flop Similar →
1974 Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell Brassy Girl Average Similar →
1973 Love Thy Neighbour Norma Average Similar →
1972 For the Love of Ada Sandra Hit Similar →
1971 On the Buses Betty Average Similar →
1971 Countess Dracula Ziza Average Similar →
1965 The Coming Out Party Sandra Flop Similar →
1962 The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising - Super Hit Similar →
1960 In the Nick - Flop Similar →

Andria Lawrence - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Andria Lawrence?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Andria Lawrence is "The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Andria Lawrence acted in?

Andria Lawrence has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Andria Lawrence?

Other notable films include "For the Love of Ada", "On the Buses", and "Love Thy Neighbour".