Occupation Actress Siblings Jayne Ashbourne | Role Film actress Name Lorraine Ashbourne | |
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Children Ruby Serkis, Sonny Serkis, Louis George Serkis Movies and TV shows Similar People Andy Serkis, Ruby Serkis, Jayne Ashbourne, Anna Skellern, Jo Joyner | ||
Lorraine Ashbourne
Lorraine Ashbourne (born 1961) is an English stage, film and television actress.
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Career
Ashbourne has appeared on British series and television films, including: The Street, True Dare Kiss, Thin Ice, In a Land of Plenty, Boon, Playing the Field, City Central, Peak Practice, The Bill, Pie in the Sky, Casualty, In Suspicious Circumstances, Mr Wroe's Virgins, Rich Tea and Sympathy, and London's Burning. She narrated Happy Birthday BBC Two in 2004.
As a stage actress, Lorraine regularly appeared at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, playing roles such as Kate Hardcastle in She Stoops to Conquer and as Emilia in Othello both of which she acted alongside husband Andy Serkis.
Work in the theatre
Her roles in the theatre include
Personal life
She has been married to actor Andy Serkis since 22 July 2002; they have 3 children, Ruby (b. 1998), Sonny (b. 2000) and Louis (b. 2004). The family resides in Crouch End, London.
Filmography
Actress
-
I'm Not Okay. (Short) (post-production) as
Dianna
2024
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (post-production)(voice)
-
Booty (Short) (completed) as
Sue
2024
After the Flood (TV Series) as
Molly Marshall / Molly Marshal
- Breaking Cover (2024) - Molly Marshal
- Gathering Storm (2024) - Molly Marshall
- In Too Deep (2024) - Molly Marshall
- Connections (2024) - Molly Marshall
- The Arrival (2024) - Molly Marshall
- Underwater (2024) - Molly Marshall
2023
Hilda (TV Series) as
Additional Voices
- Chapter 7: Strange Frequencies (2023) - Additional Voices (voice)
- Chapter 6: The Forgotten Lake (2023) - Additional Voices (voice)
- Chapter 5: The Job (2023) - Additional Voices (voice)
- Chapter 4: The Laughing Merman (2023) - Additional Voices (voice)
- Chapter 3: The Giantslayer (2023) - Additional Voices (voice)
- Chapter 1: The Train to Tofoten (2023) - Additional Voices (voice)
2023
Extraordinary (TV Series) as
Valerie Gold
- Dead End Job (2023) - Valerie Gold (voice)
2020
I Hate Suzie (TV Series) as
Karen
- Episode #2.3 (2022) - Karen
- Episode #2.2 (2022) - Karen
- Episode #2.1 (2022) - Karen
- Guilt (2020) - Karen
2022
I Used to Be Famous as
Cheryl
2022
Allelujah as
Mrs Earnshaw
-2022
Sherwood (TV Series) as
Daphne Sparrow
2020
Bridgerton (TV Series) as
Mrs. Varley
- The Viscount Who Loved Me (2022) - Mrs. Varley
- Harmony (2022) - Mrs. Varley
- A Bee in Your Bonnet (2022) - Mrs. Varley
- The Choice (2022) - Mrs. Varley
- An Unthinkable Fate (2022) - Mrs. Varley
- Off to the Races (2022) - Mrs. Varley
- Capital R Rake (2022) - Mrs. Varley
- After the Rain (2020) - Mrs. Varley
- Oceans Apart (2020) - Mrs. Varley
- Art of the Swoon (2020) - Mrs. Varley
- An Affair of Honor (2020) - Mrs. Varley
- Shock and Delight (2020) - Mrs. Varley
- Diamond of the First Water (2020) - Mrs. Varley
2021
Alma's Not Normal (TV Series) as
Joan
- Sticking With You (2021) - Joan
- On Record (2021) - Joan
- Boom and Bust (2021) - Joan
- The Richard Gere (2021) - Joan
- Ruby (2021) - Joan
- Feng Suey (2021) - Joan
2014
Silent Witness (TV Series) as
Michelle Lafferty / DI Rachel Klein
- Brother's Keeper: Part 2 (2021) - Michelle Lafferty
- Brother's Keeper: Part 1 (2021) - Michelle Lafferty
- Coup de Grace: Part 2 (2014) - DI Rachel Klein
- Coup de Grace: Part 1 (2014) - DI Rachel Klein
2021
Vera (TV Series) as
Barbara Tullman
- Witness (2021) - Barbara Tullman
2021
This Way Up (TV Series) as
Marcia
- Episode #2.5 (2021) - Marcia
- Episode #2.2 (2021) - Marcia
2020
A Christmas Carol as
Mrs. Cratchit / Housekeeper (voice)
2020
Out of Her Mind (TV Series) as
Vanessa
- Eat Me (2020) - Vanessa
2019
The Crown (TV Series) as
Barbara Castle
- Tywysog Cymru (2019) - Barbara Castle
- Coup (2019) - Barbara Castle
- Bubbikins (2019) - Barbara Castle
- Aberfan (2019) - Barbara Castle
- Olding (2019) - Barbara Castle
2019
The Corrupted as
Pam Cullen
2019
Cheat (TV Series) as
Angela
- Episode #1.4 (2019) - Angela
- Episode #1.3 (2019) - Angela
- Episode #1.2 (2019) - Angela
- Episode #1.1 (2019) - Angela
2019
Blinded by the Light as
Kathy
2018
The Queen and I (TV Movie) as
Violet
2018
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) as
Daniella Bellini
- Send in the Clowns (2018) - Daniella Bellini
2018
The Bind (Short) as
Ruth
2017
Maigret (TV Series) as
Rosa Alfonsi
- Maigret in Montmartre (2017) - Rosa Alfonsi
2017
Breathe as
First Woman
2017
Grantchester (TV Series) as
Cora Maguire
- Episode #3.5 (2017) - Cora Maguire
2017
Unforgotten (TV Series) as
DI Tessa Nixon
- Episode #2.6 (2017) - DI Tessa Nixon
- Episode #2.5 (2017) - DI Tessa Nixon
- Episode #2.4 (2017) - DI Tessa Nixon
- Episode #2.3 (2017) - DI Tessa Nixon
- Episode #2.2 (2017) - DI Tessa Nixon
- Episode #2.1 (2017) - DI Tessa Nixon
2016
A Street Cat Named Bob as
Local Housing Officer
2016
Bunny and Clive (Short) as
Bunny
2016
Adult Life Skills as
Marion
2016
Jericho (TV Series) as
Lace Polly
- Episode #1.8 (2016) - Lace Polly
- Episode #1.7 (2016) - Lace Polly
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - Lace Polly
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - Lace Polly
- Episode #1.4 (2016) - Lace Polly
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - Lace Polly
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - Lace Polly
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - Lace Polly
2015
London Spy (TV Mini Series) as
Mrs Turner
- If This Is a Lie (2015) - Mrs Turner
- Strangers (2015) - Mrs Turner
2012
New Tricks (TV Series) as
Vicky Collins / Moira Wright
- The Crazy Gang (2015) - Vicky Collins
- Body of Evidence (2012) - Moira Wright
2015
The Interceptor (TV Mini Series) as
Valerie
- Episode #1.8 (2015) - Valerie
- Episode #1.7 (2015) - Valerie
- Episode #1.6 (2015) - Valerie
- Episode #1.5 (2015) - Valerie
- Episode #1.4 (2015) - Valerie
- Episode #1.3 (2015) - Valerie
- Episode #1.2 (2015) - Valerie
- Episode #1.1 (2015) - Valerie
2015
Inside No. 9 (TV Series) as
Carol
- Nana's Party (2015) - Carol
2015
Child 44 as
Anna
2014
Emotional Fusebox (Short) as
Marion
2013
The Selfish Giant as
Mary
2012
Homefront (TV Series) as
Cheryl Davies
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - Cheryl Davies
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Cheryl Davies
2012
The Syndicate (TV Series) as
June Juniper
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - June Juniper
2012
Public Enemies (TV Mini Series) as
Marion Sharmer
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - Marion Sharmer
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Marion Sharmer
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Marion Sharmer
2011
Coming Up (TV Series) as
Linda
- Rough Skin (2011) - Linda
2010
Little Crackers (TV Series) as
Miss Meadowcroft
- Victoria Wood's Little Cracker: The Giddy Kipper (2010) - Miss Meadowcroft
2010
Moving On (TV Series) as
Treena
- I am Darleen Fyles (2010) - Treena
2010
Thorne: Scaredycat as
Ruth Brigstocke
2010
Thorne: Sleepyhead (TV Mini Series) as
Ruth Brigstocke
2010
Oranges and Sunshine as
Nicky
2009
Mid Life Christmas (TV Movie) as
Catheter Finch
2009
Murderland (TV Mini Series) as
Rachel
- Carol's Story (2009) - Rachel
- Hain's Story (2009) - Rachel
- Carrie's Story (2009) - Rachel
2009
Law & Order: UK (TV Series) as
Maureen Walters
- Care (2009) - Maureen Walters
2009
Lark Rise to Candleford (TV Series) as
Lilly Spicer
- Episode #2.3 (2009) - Lilly Spicer
2008
A Bunch of Amateurs as
Jane Jarvis
2007
The Street (TV Series) as
Cath Hanley
- Taxi (2007) - Cath Hanley
- Demolition (2007) - Cath Hanley
2007
True Dare Kiss (TV Series) as
Beth Sweeney
- Episode #1.6 (2007) - Beth Sweeney
- Episode #1.5 (2007) - Beth Sweeney
- Episode #1.4 (2007) - Beth Sweeney
- Episode #1.3 (2007) - Beth Sweeney
- Episode #1.2 (2007) - Beth Sweeney
- Episode #1.1 (2007) - Beth Sweeney
2006
Jane Eyre (TV Mini Series) as
Mrs. Fairfax
- Episode 4 (2006) - Mrs. Fairfax
- Episode 3 (2006) - Mrs. Fairfax
- Episode 2 (2006) - Mrs. Fairfax
- Episode 1 (2006) - Mrs. Fairfax
2006
After 8 (Short) as
Katrina
2006
Thin Ice (TV Mini Series) as
Eileen
2005
King Kong as
Theatre Actor
2005
Housewife, 49 (TV Movie) as
Dot
2004
Happy Birthday BBC Two (TV Movie documentary) as
Narrator (voice)
2003
The Eustace Bros. (TV Series) as
Anna Goodman
- Episode #1.3 (2003) - Anna Goodman
2003
Love Again (TV Movie) as
Betty Mackereth
2002
Clocking Off (TV Series) as
Sally Preston
- Alan's Story (2002) - Sally Preston
1998
Playing the Field (TV Series) as
Geraldine Powell / Geraldine Webb
2001
The Martins as
Lil
2001
In a Land of Plenty (TV Mini Series) as
Edna
- Episode #1.7 (2001) - Edna
- Episode #1.5 (2001) - Edna
- Episode #1.3 (2001) - Edna
- Episode #1.2 (2001) - Edna
- Episode #1.1 (2001) - Edna
2000
A Christmas Carol (TV Movie) as
Sue Cratchett
2000
Jump (Short) as
Pat
1998
City Central (TV Series) as
Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- History (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Community Spirit (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Death Becomes Her (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- She's the One (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Above and Beyond (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Nutcase (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Respect (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Everything Must Go (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Half Man Half Cop (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- No Direction Home (2000) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Life Liberty and Pursuit (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Fair and Foul (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Someone to Watch Over Me (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- No Son of Mine (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Northern Soul (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- The Killing Moon (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Blue Legume (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Neighbourhood Botch (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Moving On (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- The Grace of God (1999) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Life and Death (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Only Love Can Break Your Heart (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Picking Up the Pieces (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- A Night on the Town (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Nothing Like a Dame (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- A Quiet Evening In (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Throwing It All Away (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Justice to Be Done (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Pressure (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
- Parallel Lines (1998) - Sgt. Yvonne Mackey
1997
Fever Pitch as
Paul's Mum
1987
The Bill (TV Series) as
Shirley Briggs / Jenny Longden / Maria / ...
- Too Close for Comfort (1996) - Shirley Briggs
- He Who Waits (1994) - Jenny Longden
- Something Special (1990) - Maria
- Brownie Points (1987) - Tracy
1995
Jack & Sarah as
Jackie
1995
Lloyds Bank Channel 4 Film Challenge (TV Series) as
Mother
- Life's a Bitch (1995) - Mother
1995
Peak Practice (TV Series) as
Tina Greaves
- Other Lives (1995) - Tina Greaves (uncredited)
- Life and Soul (1995) - Tina Greaves
1995
Chiller (TV Series) as
Susan Taylor
- Number Six (1995) - Susan Taylor
1995
Pie in the Sky (TV Series) as
Maeve Cormack
- The Mild Bunch (1995) - Maeve Cormack
1994
Three Seven Eleven (TV Series) as
Sylvia Powers
- Episode #2.3 (1994) - Sylvia Powers
- Episode #2.2 (1994) - Sylvia Powers
1987
Casualty (TV Series) as
Teresa England / Sandy
- Relations (1994) - Teresa England
- Cry for Help (1987) - Sandy
1994
In Suspicious Circumstances (TV Series) as
Ann Bailey
- The Next Mrs. Clements/Absence of Mercy (1994) - Ann Bailey
- Absence of Mercy (1994) - Ann Bailey
1993
Fighting for Gemma (TV Movie) as
Susan D'Arcy
1993
Mr. Wroe's Virgins (TV Mini Series) as
Anne
- Leah's Story (1993) - Anne
1991
Rich Tea and Sympathy (TV Series) as
Karen Rudge
- Waiters & Whoopie Cushions (1991) - Karen Rudge
- Sinners & Sea Bass (1991) - Karen Rudge
- Socks & Self Denial (1991) - Karen Rudge
- Poppadoms & Peeping Toms (1991) - Karen Rudge
- Sex & Snooker (1991) - Karen Rudge
1990
Rafferty's Rules (TV Series) as
Woman No.1
- Free of Passion (1990) - Woman No.1
1989
Boon (TV Series) as
Judy, Prostitute
- Big Game Hunt (1989) - Judy, Prostitute
1989
Resurrected as
Reeva
1988
The Dressmaker as
Factory Girl
1988
Distant Voices, Still Lives as
Maisie
1988
London's Burning (TV Series) as
Sue
- Episode #1.2 (1988) - Sue
Soundtrack
2012
The Syndicate (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - (performer: "Blue Moon" - uncredited)
2002
Playing the Field (TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #5.4 (2002) - (performer: "Happy Birthday to You" - uncredited)
- Episode #5.2 (2002) - (performer: "You Are My Sunshine" - uncredited)
Self
2020
No Masks (TV Special)
2019
BAFTAs 2019 (TV Special) as
Self - Audience Member
2017
Unforgotten: Building the Series (Video short) as
Self (uncredited)
2017
Unforgotten: Designing Unforgotten (Video short) as
Self (uncredited)
2017
Unforgotten: Domestic Turmoil (Video short) as
Self / DI Tessa Nixon
2017
Unforgotten: Sins of the Past (Video short) as
Self
2016
E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) as
Self
- The 2016 Academy Awards (2016) - Self
2009
Victoria Wood: What Larks! Or... What I Did on My Holidays (TV Movie documentary) as
Self / Athlete (uncredited)
2000
This Is Your Life (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Brigit Forsyth (2002) - Self
- Kay Mellor (2000) - Self
Archive Footage
2017
Unforgotten: Flashes of the Past (Video short) as
DI Tessa Nixon (uncredited)
2017
Unforgotten: Sunny's Rucksack (Video short) as
DI Tessa Nixon (uncredited)
2010
Comedy Superstars 2010 (Video) as
Catheter Finch (uncredited)
2007
The South Bank Show (TV Series documentary) as
Dot
- Victoria Wood (2007) - Dot (uncredited)
References
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