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Frances Barber

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1958-05-13 (Age: 68)

Place of Birth

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK

Frances Barber

Biography

Frances Barber (nÊe 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).

Filmography (81)

⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

MUSIK

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Moira

A Hand to Hold

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Carol

The Secret Santa Project

2025
⭐ 5.6 Role: Unknown

The People Before

2025
⭐ 7.6 Role: First Player / Player Queen / Second Clown

Hamlet

2024
⭐ 0 Role: Marie

A Bird Flew In

2022
⭐ 6.9 Role: Mrs Ambrigail

A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint

2021
⭐ 7.8 Role: Self

Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

2021
⭐ 2.3 Role: Miss Ferguson

Trick or Treat

2019
⭐ 6.3 Role: Princess Margaret

The Queen and I

2018
⭐ 5.7 Role: Princess

Blue Iguana

2018
⭐ 7.5 Role: Mrs. Cheveley

An Ideal Husband

2018
⭐ 7.2 Role: Unknown

McKellen: Playing the Part

2018
⭐ 5.5 Role: Alison

The Escape

2018
⭐ 6.4 Role: Joy

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

2017