Lorraine Ashbourne

Lorraine Ashbourne

Acting

Born January 7, 1961 · Manchester, England, UK

Lorraine Ashbourne (born 1961 in Manchester) is an English stage, film and television actress. She attended Wilbraham High School, when living in Fallowfield. She joined Stretford Children's Theatre.…

Known for

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996

Bridgerton

Bridgerton

2020

Casualty

Casualty

1986

The Crown

The Crown

2016

Vera

Vera

2011

The Bill

The Bill

1984

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

1993

Acting(73)

2025Riot WomenJess

2024The Lord of the Rings: The War of the RohirrimOlwyn (voice)

2024Hitpig!Big Bertha (voice)

2024National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come DownAunty Carol

2024After the FloodMolly Marshall

2023AllelujahMrs Earnshaw

2022I Hate Suzie TooKaren

2022I Used to Be FamousCheryl

2022SherwoodDaphne Sparrow

2020BridgertonMrs. Varley

2020A Christmas CarolMrs Cratchit (voice)

2020I Hate SuzieKaren

2020Alma's Not NormalJoan

2019The BindRuth

2019Blinded by the LightKathy

2019CheatAngela Shadley

2018The Queen and IViolet

2017BreatheFirst Woman

2016A Street Cat Named BobLocal Housing Officer

2016The CrownBarbara Castle

2016Adult Life SkillsMarion

2016JerichoLace Polly

2016Bunny and CliveBunny

2015London SpyMrs. Turner

2015UnforgottenDI Tessa Nixon

2015The InterceptorValerie

2015Child 44Anna

2014Emotional FuseboxMarion

2014Happy Birthday BBC TwoNarrator

2014Inside No. 9Carol

2013The Selfish GiantMary

2012Public EnemiesMarion Sharmer

2011VeraBarbara Tullman

2010Little CrackersMiss Meadowcroft

2010Thorne: ScaredycatRuth Brigstocke

2010ThorneRuth Brigstocke

2010Oranges and SunshineNicky

2009Victoria Wood: What Larks! Or... What I Did on My HolidaysAthlete

2009Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas

2009MurderlandRachel

2009Moving OnTreena

2009Law & Order: UK

2008A Bunch of AmateursJane Jarvis

2008Lark Rise to Candleford

2007True Dare KissBeth Sweeney

2006Housewife, 49Dot

2006Jane EyreMrs. Fairfax

2005King KongTheatre Actor

2004New TricksMoira Wright

2001The MartinsLil

2000A Christmas CarolSue Cratchett

1998City Central

1998Playing the FieldGeraldine Powell

1997Fever PitchPaul's Mum

1997Midsomer MurdersDaniella Bellini

1996Silent WitnessMichelle Lafferty

1995Jack & SarahJackie

1995Number SixSusan Taylor

1995ChillerSusan Taylor

1994Pie in the SkyMaeve Cormack

1993Fighting for Gemma

1993Peak PracticeTina Greaves

1993Mr. Wroe's VirginsAnne

1991Rich Tea And Sympathy

1991In Suspicious CircumstancesAnn Bailey

1989ResurrectedReeva

1988The DressmakerFactory Girl

1988Distant Voices, Still LivesMaisie

1987Rafferty's RulesWoman No. 1

1986CasualtySandy

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