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Kathy Burke is a Actor British born on 13 june 1964 at Camden Town (United-kingdom)
Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) is an English actress, comedian, playwright and theatre director. She became known for her regular appearances in the sketch shows French and Saunders (1988–99), Harry Enfield's Television Programme (1990–92) and Harry Enfield and Chums (1994), and for her recurring role as Magda in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous (1992–96). For her role as Valerie in the film Nil by Mouth, she won Best Actress at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
Burke, whose film debut was in Scrubbers (1983), played Mary I in the 1998 film Elizabeth. Her other film roles include Dancing at Lughnasa (1998), This Year's Love (1999), Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000), The Martins (2001), and Anita and Me (2002). From 1999 to 2001, she starred as Linda La Hughes in the BBC sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme, for which she received two of her five BAFTA TV Award nominations. Having spent most of the 2000s concentrating on her work as a director, she returned to film roles with Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) and Pan (2015).
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Birth name Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 13 june 1964 (59 years) at Camden Town (United-kingdom)
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 13 june 1964 (59 years) at Camden Town (United-kingdom)
Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) is an English actress, comedian, playwright and theatre director. She became known for her regular appearances in the sketch shows French and Saunders (1988–99), Harry Enfield's Television Programme (1990–92) and Harry Enfield and Chums (1994), and for her recurring role as Magda in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous (1992–96). For her role as Valerie in the film Nil by Mouth, she won Best Actress at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
Burke, whose film debut was in Scrubbers (1983), played Mary I in the 1998 film Elizabeth. Her other film roles include Dancing at Lughnasa (1998), This Year's Love (1999), Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000), The Martins (2001), and Anita and Me (2002). From 1999 to 2001, she starred as Linda La Hughes in the BBC sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme, for which she received two of her five BAFTA TV Award nominations. Having spent most of the 2000s concentrating on her work as a director, she returned to film roles with Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) and Pan (2015).
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Filmography of Kathy Burke (22 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | Actress | Magda |
| 2015 | Pan | Actress | Mother Barnabas |
| 2011 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Actress | Connie Sachs |
| 2006 | Flushed Away | Actress | Rita's Mum (voice) |
| 2002 | Anita and Me | Actress | Mrs. Diedre Rutter |
| 2002 | Once Upon a Time in the Midlands | Actress | Carol |
| 2001 | The Martins | Actress | Angie Martin |
| 2000 | Kevin & Perry Go Large | Actress | Perry |
| 2000 | Love, Honour and Obey | Actress | Kathy |
| 1999 | This Year's Love | Actress | Marey |
| 1998 | Elizabeth | Actress | Queen Mary Tudor |
| 1998 | Dancing at Lughnasa | Actress | Margaret 'Maggie' Mundy |
| 1997 | Nil by Mouth | Actress | Valerie |
| 1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 | Actress | Mary |
| 1989 | Work Experience | Actress | Sally |
| 1988 | Two of Us | Actress | |
| 1987 | Walker | Actress | Annie Mae |
| 1987 | Eat the Rich | Actress | Kathy |
| 1987 | Straight to Hell | Actress | Sabrina |
| 1986 | Sid and Nancy | Actress | Brenda Windzor |
| 1983 | Scrubbers | Actress | Glennis |
| 1983 | Forever Young | Actress | Girl |