Acting · Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, UK · Born April 18, 1959
British actress. She is best known for creating the role of Sally Smedley in Channel 4's award winning comedy series Drop the Dead Donkey. She has had memorable roles in Channel 4 dramas Glue and Skins, and BBC Three comedy series The Mighty Boosh.
TVThe Larkins
2021
as Mrs. Fothergill
MovieWelcome to the Powder Keg
2020
as Lois
MovieFinding Your Feet
2017
as Pru - Swimmer
MovieNotes on Blindness
2016
as Librarian
MovieHigh-Rise
2015
as Miriam
MovieThe Imitation Game
2014
as Joan's Mother
TVCrackanory
2013
as Various
TVSherlock
2010
as Margaret Patterson
MovieRoar
2009
as Mother
TVMistresses
2008
as Jemma Grey
TVSkins
2007
as College Director
TVM.I. High
2007
as Head of M.I.9
MovieThe Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
2005
TVDoctor Who
2005
as High Priestess
TVThe Mighty Boosh
2004
as Mrs. Gideon
MovieWhat a Girl Wants
2003
as Henry's Secretary
TVMidsomer Murders
1997
as Sarah Stone
MovieBright Hair
1997
as Miss Montrose
TVTestament: The Bible in Animation
1996
as Jezebel (voice)
TVMud
1994
as Miss Palmer
MoviePrince Cinders
1993
as Princess Lovelypenny (voice)
TVPeak Practice
1993
as Judy
MovieAmnesty International's Big 30
1991
as Sally Smedley
TVMurder Most Horrid
1991
as Jocasta
TVDrop the Dead Donkey
1990
as Sally Smedley
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
1990
as Georgina Oakley
TVAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Mrs Swinburne
MoviePing Pong
1987
as Maggie Wong
TVHold the Dream
1987
as Sarah Lowther
TVThe Prisoner of Zenda
1984
as Princess Flavia
TVRumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Amanda Gleason
