Acting · Camden, London, England, UK · Born June 13, 1964
Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) is an English actress, comedienne, playwright and theatre director. She best known for her portrayals of Perry in the Harry Enfield film Kevin and Perry Go Large, and of Linda La Hughes in the british sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme (the latter of which she co-wrote and developed with Jonathan Harvey). She is also known for her regular appearances on French and Saunders, Absolutely Fabulous and Harry Enfield and Chums.
MovieBlitz
2024
as Beryl
Movieimagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
2023
as Self
TVKathy Burke: Growing Up
2023
as Self - Host
MovieThe Sea Beast
2022
as Gwen Batterbee (voice)
TVRuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019
as Self - Guest Judge
TVJoe Lycett's Got Your Back
2019
as Self
TVThe Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2017
as Self
TVHarry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
as Self
TVSchool of Roars
2017
as Ms. Grizzlesniff
MovieBritish Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
as Linda (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieAbsolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
as Magda
TVCrashing
2016
as Great Aunt Gladys
MoviePan
2015
as Mother Barnabas
MovieAn Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
2015
MovieThe 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
2015
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TVTravel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015
as Self - Guest
MovieBrendan Behan: The Roaring Boy
2014
as Herself
TVAlan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self
TVDuck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
TVPsychobitches
2013
as Mona Lisa
TV8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
as Self - Contestant
TVThe Last Leg
2013
as Self
Walking and Talking
2012
as Angry Nun
TVWalking and Talking
2012
TVPlayhouse Presents
2012
as Mona Lisa
MovieTinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011
as Connie Sachs
MovieThe Antics Roadshow
2011
as Narrator (voice)
TVComedy Showcase
2007
as The Virgin Mary
TVA Bucket O' French and Saunders
2007
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
TVMore Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy
2006
as Self
MovieFlushed Away
2006
as Rita's Mum (voice)
MovieJohnny Vegas: 18 Stone of Idiot - Unseen and Uncut
2005
as Guest
TVThe F Word
2005
TVHarry & Paul
2005
TVTwenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
2005
as Jenny's Landlady
TVThe Culture Show
2004
as Self
TVParkinson
2004
as Self - Guest
MovieThe Importance of Being Morrissey
2003
as Self
MovieAnita and Me
2002
as Mrs. Rutter
MovieSpike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
2002
as Self
MovieOnce Upon a Time in the Midlands
2002
as Carol
TVV Graham Norton
2002
as Self
MovieThe Martins
2001
as Angie Martin
TVBig Brother's Little Brother
2001
as Self
MovieKevin & Perry Go Large
2000
as Perry
MovieLove, Honour and Obey
2000
as Kathy
Harry Enfield Presents Kevin's Guide to Being a Teenager
1999
as Perry
MovieSuit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
1999
as Self
TVLet Them Eat Cake
1999
MovieThis Year's Love
1999
as Marey
TVGimme Gimme Gimme
1999
as Linda La Hughes
MovieTed & Ralph
1998
as Mrs. Ted
TVRex the Runt
1998
as Mrs. Mandelbrotska (voice)
MovieElizabeth
1998
as Queen Mary Tudor
MovieDancing at Lughnasa
1998
as Margaret 'Maggie' Mundy
TVSo Graham Norton
1998
as Self - Guest
Fantasy World Cup
1998
as Self
TVThe History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997
as Honour
MovieNil by Mouth
1997
as Valerie
TVNever Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self
MovieAbsolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
1996
as Magda
MovieVIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
1996
as Sandra
MovieAfter Miss Julie
1995
as Christine
TVThe Frank Skinner Show
1995
as Self
MovieHello, Hello, Hello
1995
as Jo Thomas
MovieFrench and Saunders' Christmas Carol
1994
as Mistress Shag
TVHarry Enfield and Chums
1994
as Various Characters
TVCommon As Muck
1994
as Sharon
TVRoom 101
1994
as Self
MovieSin Bin
1994
as Debbie
MovieJealousy
1993
as Waitress
TVMr. Wroe's Virgins
1993
as Martha
MovieIs That All There Is?
1992
as Self
TVAbsolutely Fabulous
1992
as Magda
TVMurder Most Horrid
1991
as Helen
TVPerformance
1991
as Christine
MovieMorrissey - Hulmerist
1991
as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board
TVHarry Enfield's Television Programme
1990
TVHave I Got News for You
1990
as Self
MovieAmongst Barbarians
1990
as Lilly
MovieSouth Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
1990
as Mary
MovieSouth Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
1990
as Mary
MovieWork Experience
1989
as Sally
MovieThe Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
1989
as Self
MovieFrench And Saunders - Christmas Special '88
1988
as Kim
MovieThe Black and Blue Lamp
1988
as Voiceover
MovieFunseekers
1988
as Charlotte
MovieWalker
1987
as Annie Mae
MovieThis Year's Model
1987
as Mary
MovieStraight to Hell
1987
as Sabrina
MovieTwo of Us
1987
as Vera
TVFrench & Saunders
1987
MoviePast Caring
1986
as Angie
MovieSid and Nancy
1986
as Brenda Windzor
TVCasualty
1986
as Lorraine McCullier
TVCall Me Mister
1986
TVScreenPlay
1986
as Voiceover
TVA Very Peculiar Practice
1986
as Alice
MovieThe Best Years of Your Life
1986
as Paula
TVLadies in Charge
1986
as Daisy
MovieSacred Hearts
1985
as Tillie
TVBleak House
1985
as Guster
TVScreen Two
1985
as Debbie
TVThe Bill
1984
MovieA Visitor from Outer Space
1983
as Tina
MovieForever Young
1983
as Girl
TVThe Comic Strip Presents...
1982
as Charlotte
MovieScrubbers
1982
as Glennis
TVHave I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter
