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Ruth Sheen

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English actress

United KingdomActorsBorn 1952 · age 74
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Ruth Sheen is an English actress. From the late 1980s, she has appeared in British television shows, films and plays. A participant in the films of Mike Leigh, she won the European Film Award for Best Actress for her performance as Shirley in Leigh's High Hopes (1988).

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Filmography 40

The Thursday Murder Club2025 · ★ 6.6
Imagine Me & You2006 · ★ 7.6
A Street Cat Named Bob2016 · ★ 7.9
Secrets & Lies1996 · ★ 7.6
Run Fatboy Run2007 · ★ 6.2
Welcome to the Punch2013 · ★ 5.9
Mr. Turner2014 · ★ 6.5
Another Year2010 · ★ 7.0
Cyrano2021 · ★ 6.3
Vera Drake2004 · ★ 7.2
Vanity Fair2004 · ★ 5.8
A Royal Night Out2015 · ★ 6.5
All or Nothing2002 · ★ 7.1
Ghostwatch1992 · ★ 7.0
Heartless2010 · ★ 5.8
Touch2024 · ★ 7.3
High Hopes1989 · ★ 7.1
SuperBob2015 · ★ 5.9
The After2024 · ★ 5.6
Virtual Sexuality1999 · ★ 5.3
The Young Poisoner's Handbook1995 · ★ 6.7
Don Quixote2000
Different for Girls1996
Fanny Hill2007
Lorna Doone2001
VS.2018
Little Dorrit1987
Cheeky2003
When Pigs Fly1993
A Fatal Inversion1992
The English Harem2005
Footprints in the Snow2005
The Angry Earth1989
Hush Your Mouth2007
Bait2000
Sin Bin1994
Plain Jane2002
The One and Only Mike Leigh2014
Night Voice1990
Brave Young Men2009

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Television 24

Midsomer Murders1997
Casualty1986
Silent Witness1996
Peak Practice1993
Hijack2023
The Bill1984
Gangs of London2020
Misfits2009
Inside No. 92014
Brassic2019
Screen Two1985
The Nevers2021
Strike2017
Unforgotten2015
Cracker1993
It's a Sin2021
Accused2010
Prime Suspect 19732017
Bramwell1995
The Woman in White2018
ScreenPlay1986
Berkeley Square1998
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky2005
The Mimic2013

Awards 1

1989European Film Award for Best Actress

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 74
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15 languages

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