Raised in Woking by Irish parents after being born in Middlesbrough, she trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama before establishing a diverse career on screen and stage. Early television roles spanned Agatha Christie’s Poirot, Dalziel and Pascoe and Tipping the Velvet, while theatre work included collaborations with Ian McKellen in King Lear and The Seagull. Her portrayal of serial kil… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Kick-Ass 2 2013 Black Mirror 2011 Never Let Me Go 2010 Eye in the Sky 2015 Series ★ 8.3 Black Mirror 2011
Janet McCardle Series ★ 8.2 Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989
Miss Gilchrist / Cora Gallaccio Series ★ 8.1 Inside No. 9 2014
May Series ★ 7.9 Mr Bates vs The Post Office 2024
Jo Hamilton ★ 7.7 Pride 2014
Marion Series ★ 7.7 W1A 2014
Tracey Pritchard Series ★ 7.5 Wolf Hall 2015
Alice More Series ★ 7.5 Midsomer Murders 1997
Imogen Stroud Series ★ 7.4 Death in Paradise 2011
Patricia Lawrence Series ★ 7.3 Strike 2017
Leonora Quine ★ 7.3 The Arbor 2010
Ann Hamilton Series ★ 7.3 Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge 2010
Angela ★ 7.2 Official Secrets 2019
Fiona Bygate Series ★ 7.1 The Change 2023
Carmel Series ★ 7.1 A Very English Scandal 2018
Marion Thorpe Series ★ 7.1 The Escape Artist 2013
Eileen Morris Series ★ 7.1 DCI Banks 2011
Maggie Forrest Series ★ 7 The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe 2022
Anne Darwin Series ★ 7 The Witness for the Prosecution 2016
Janet McIntyre ★ 7 Eye in the Sky 2015
Angela Northman Series ★ 6.9 Sherwood 2022
Ann Branson ★ 6.9 The Dig 2021
May Brown Series ★ 6.9 Tipping the Velvet 2002
Alice Astley Series ★ 6.8 Appropriate Adult 2011
Rose West ★ 6.8 Never Let Me Go 2010
Nurse ★ 6.6 Empire of Light 2022
Rosemary Bates ★ 6.6 Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa 2013
Angela ★ 6.6 Topsy-Turvy 1999
Miss Barnes ★ 6.4 Kick-Ass 2 2013
Tommy's Mum Series ★ 6.4 Dalziel and Pascoe 1996
Megan Lowry ★ 6.3 Cyrano 2021
Marie ★ 6.3 Sightseers 2012
Janice ★ 6.2 Rialto 2020
Claire Series ★ 6.2 The Casual Vacancy 2015
Tess Wall ★ 6.1 This Time Next Year 2024
Connie ★ 6.1 Days of the Bagnold Summer 2020
Sue ★ 5.1 The Falling 2015
Miss Martha Alvaro 
