Frances Barber profile
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Frances Barber

13th May 1958 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK Acting

Frances Barber (née Brookes, born 13 May 1958) is an English actress. She received Olivier Award nominations for her work in the plays Camille (1985), and Uncle Vanya (1997). Her film appearances include three collaborations with Gary Oldman in Prick Up Your Ears (1987), We Think the World of You (1988) and Dead Fish (2005); as well as Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987); Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1992); and latterly Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017). Barber's numerous television credits include The Street (2009), Doctor Who (2011), Silk (2012–2014), and Whitstable Pearl (2021–2022).

74 Movies 81 TV Shows 170 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Hamlet poster
Hamlet 27th February 2024 as First Player / Player Queen / Second Clown
Mr. Holmes poster
Mr. Holmes 19th June 2015 as Matinee "Madame Schirmer"
Goal! poster
Goal! 29th September 2005 as Carol Harmison
Boudica poster
Boudica 28th September 2003 as Agrippina
Shiner poster
Shiner 22nd September 2000 as Georgie
Tea poster
Tea 1st January 1998 as Woman
Hancock poster
Hancock 1st September 1991 as Freddie Hancock
Castaway poster
Castaway 5th March 1986 as Sister Saint Winifred
Silk poster
Silk 22nd February 2011 as Caroline Warwick QC
Vexed poster
Vexed 15th August 2010 as Pat Poynter
Funland poster
Funland 23rd October 2005 as Connie Woolf
Hustle poster
Hustle 24th February 2004 as Clarissa
Ruby poster
Ruby 12th May 1997 as Self
Rhodes poster
Rhodes 15th September 1996 as Princess Catherine Radziwill
Chef poster
Chef 28th January 1993 as Anita Lawrence