Frances Barber
British actress · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1958 · age 68
Frances Barber is an English actress. She received Olivier Award nominations for her work in the plays Camille (1985), and Uncle Vanya (1997).
Frances Barber is read about 690 times a day, in 14 languages.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
The Chelsea DetectiveSeries, Olivia Arnold2021
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The MezzotintFilm, Mrs Ambrigail2018
Blue IguanaFilm, Princess2015
Mr. HolmesFilm, Matinee "Madame Schirmer"2013
Father BrownSeries, Davina Malmort
May I Kill U?Film, 2013Bernice2009
Law & Order: UKSeries
The Fattest Man in BritainFilm, 2009Janice2006
The IT CrowdSeries, Doctor Mendall2005
Dead FishFilm, S & M Prostitute2004
Agatha Christie's MarpleSeries, Lizzie Hinchcliffe2003
BoudicaFilm, Agrippina2001
SuperstitionFilm, Isabella Flores1999
The EscortFilm, Jessica1996
Dalziel and PascoeSeries, Amanda 'Cap' Marvell1994
GiorginoFilm, Marie1991
Secret FriendsFilm, Angela1988
Red DwarfSeries, Genny
We Think the World of YouFilm, 1988Megan1986
CasualtySeries, Nancy1985
A Zed & Two NoughtsFilm, Venus de Milo1982
The MissionaryFilm, Mission Girl1978
An Audience with...Series1967
OmnibusSeries1958Born13 May 1958People around Frances
Close ties
Karen Gillan Also in Day of the Moon (2011)
Matt Smith Also in Day of the Moon (2011)
Arthur Darvill Also in Day of the Moon (2011)
Alex Kingston Also in Day of the Moon and Boudica
Kenneth Branagh Directed Twelfth Night and Listening
Stephen Frears Directed Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
Steven Moffat Wrote Day of the Moon and A Good Man Goes to War
Timothy Spall Also in The Missionary and Still Crazy
Sean Pertwee Also in Goal II: Living the Dream (2007)
Richard Wilson Also in Those Glory Glory Days (1983)
Simon Callow Also in The Wedding of River Song and Brian Pern
Gary Lewis Also in Boudica, Shiner and Goal!- Stanley Myers Wrote Prick Up Your Ears and Castaway
Phil Davis Also in Photographing Fairies and Still Crazy
Sarah Smart Also in The Almost People and The Rebel Flesh
Nicholas Briggs Also in A Good Man Goes to War and Closing Time
David Sterne Also in The Nativity and Photographing Fairies
Zinedine Zidane Also in Goal II: Living the Dream and Goal!
George Harrison Produced The Missionary (1985)
Gary Oldman Also in Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
Ian McKellen Also in Mr. Holmes and King Lear
Vanessa Redgrave Also in Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)
Julie Walters Also in Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
David Bradley Also in Medici: Masters of Florence
Known for
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A Zed & Two Noughts 1985
Still Crazy 1998
Goal! 2005
Prick Up Your Ears 1987
The Bookshop 2017
Also in Français
Filmography 40
174 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
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 (2021-2025).
