Frances Barber
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).
Known For
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Esther Kahn
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
The Orchid House
McKellen: Playing the Part
Boudica
The Red Siren
A Bird Flew In
King Lear
The Queen and I
Those Glory Glory Days
The IT Crowd Manual
The Legend of the Tamworth Two
The Secret Santa Project
Toy Boys
A Royal Scandal
Separate Bedrooms
We Think the World of You
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town
The Escape
Hancock
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel
Return to Blood River
Trick or Treat
Secret Friends
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