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Frances Barber has worked in a string of award-winning productions for... more
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She was nominated for a 1997 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actress... more
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Cranford, The Fattest Man in Britain and The Gruffalo | TV review
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(From The Guardian - TV News. 26 December 2009, 4:05 PM, PST)
Ian McKellen Joins The Academy
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Actress:
- That's for Me! (2009) (post-production) .... Wife number 3
- "Agatha Christie: Poirot" .... Lady Millicent Castle-Vaughan / ... (2 episodes, 1990-2009)
... aka Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title)
... aka Poirot (Australia)
- The Clocks (2009) TV episode .... Merlina Rival
- The Veiled Lady (1990) TV episode .... Lady Millicent Castle-Vaughan - The Fattest Man in Britain (2009) (TV) .... Janice
- "The Street" .... Lizzie Gargan (2 episodes, 2009)
- Episode #3.6 (2009) TV episode .... Lizzie Gargan
- Episode #3.1 (2009) TV episode .... Lizzie Gargan - "Hotel Babylon" .... Arianna Adams (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #4.4 (2009) TV episode .... Arianna Adams - "Law & Order: UK" .... Michaela Herman (1 episode, 2009)
... aka Law & Order: London (Ireland: English title) (UK: working title)
- Paradise (2009) TV episode .... Michaela Herman - "Casualty" .... Nancy (1 episode, 2008)
- Took a Long Time to Come (2008) TV episode .... Nancy - "Beautiful People" .... Miss Prentice (1 episode, 2008)
- How I Got My Globe (2008) TV episode .... Miss Prentice - "Great Performances" .... Goneril (1 episode, 2008)
- King Lear (2008) TV episode .... Goneril - "Hustle" .... Clarissa (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Hu$tle (USA: promotional title)
- A Designers Paradise (2007) TV episode .... Clarissa - "Bremner, Bird and Fortune" (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #11.1 (2007) TV episode - Goal II: Living the Dream (2007) .... Carol Harmison
- "Brief Encounters" .... Jackie Knight (1 episode, 2006)
- Life's Like That (2006) TV episode .... Jackie Knight - "New Tricks" .... Anita Walsh (1 episode, 2006)
- Dockers (2006) TV episode (as Francis Barber) .... Anita Walsh - "The IT Crowd" .... Doctor Mendall (1 episode, 2006)
- Aunt Irma Visits (2006) TV episode .... Doctor Mendall - "Funland" .... Connie Woolf (10 episodes, 2005)
- Episode #1.10 (2005) TV episode .... Connie Woolf
- Episode #1.11 (2005) TV episode .... Connie Woolf
- Episode #1.8 (2005) TV episode .... Connie Woolf
- Episode #1.9 (2005) TV episode .... Connie Woolf
- Episode #1.7 (2005) TV episode .... Connie Woolf
(5 more) - Goal! (2005) .... Carol Harmison
... aka Goal! The Dream Begins (USA)
... aka Goal!: The Impossible Dream (Europe: English title: DVD box title) - "Where the Heart Is" .... Michelle (1 episode, 2005)
- Sisters Under the Skin (2005) TV episode .... Michelle - Bremner, Bird and Fortune: A Bunch of Counts (2005) (TV) .... Various
- "According to Bex" .... Brenda (1 episode, 2005)
- Papa's Got a Brand New Bag (2005) TV episode .... Brenda - Marple: A Murder Is Announced (2005) (TV) .... Lizzie Hinchcliffe
- His Passionate Bride (2004) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Trial & Retribution" .... Cassandra (1 episode, 2004)
... aka Lynda La Plante's Trial & Retribution (Australia)
... aka Trial & Retribution II (UK: second season title)
... aka Trial & Retribution IV (UK: fourth season title)
- Blue Eiderdown: Part 1 (2004) TV episode .... Cassandra - Evilenko (2004)
- The Legend of the Tamworth Two (2004) (TV) (voice) .... Miss Piggy
- Suzie Gold (2004) .... Joyce Spencer
- Dead Fish (2004) .... S & M Prostitute
- "Monkey Dust" (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode #2.2 (2003) TV episode - Boudica (2003) .... Agrippina
... aka Warrior Queen (USA) - "My Family" .... Vanessa (1 episode, 2003)
- Owed to Susan (2003) TV episode .... Vanessa - Listening (2003)
- "Holby City" .... Eva Thomas (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Holby (UK: informal short title)
- Sinners and Saints (2002) TV episode .... Eva Thomas - Flyfishing (2002) .... Frances
- "Celeb" .... Suzi (1 episode, 2002)
- The Cast Member (2002) TV episode .... Suzi - 24 heures de la vie d'une femme (2002) .... Betty
... aka 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman (International: English title) - "Having It Off" .... April Summers (6 episodes, 2002)
- Reservoir Bobs (2002) TV episode .... April Summers
- Dye Hard (2002) TV episode .... April Summers
- Basin Instinct (2002) TV episode .... April Summers
- Perms of Endearment (2002) TV episode .... April Summers
- The Perminator (2002) TV episode .... April Summers
(1 more) - La sirène rouge (2002) .... Eva
... aka The Red Siren (USA: DVD title) - "Manchild" .... Elizabeth (5 episodes, 2002)
- Four of a Kind (2002) TV episode .... Elizabeth
- Swingers and Shakers (2002) TV episode .... Elizabeth
- Responsability (2002) TV episode .... Elizabeth
- Jealousy (2002) TV episode .... Elizabeth
- Marriage (2002) TV episode .... Elizabeth - "Gimme Gimme Gimme" .... Janine (1 episode, 2001)
- Trauma (2001) TV episode .... Janine - Superstition (2001) .... Isabella Flores
- The Gentleman Thief (2001) (TV) .... Julia Sinclair
- "Love in a Cold Climate" .... The Bolter (1 episode, 2001)
... aka Masterpiece Theatre: Love in a Cold Climate (USA)
- Episode #1.2 (2001) TV episode .... The Bolter - Shiner (2000) .... Georgie
- Esther Kahn (2000) .... Rivka Kahn
... aka eSTheR KaHN (France: poster title) - Mauvaise passe (1999) .... Jessica
... aka The Escort
... aka The Wrong Blonde - "Real Women II" .... Anna Nicholls (4 episodes, 1999)
- Episode #1.4 (1999) TV episode .... Anna Nicholls
- Episode #1.3 (1999) TV episode .... Anna Nicholls
- Episode #1.2 (1999) TV episode .... Anna Nicholls
- Episode #1.1 (1999) TV episode .... Anna Nicholls - Plastic Man (1999) (TV) .... Louise Fermen
- "Murder Most Horrid" .... Gloria Twigge (1 episode, 1999)
- Dinner at Tiffany's (1999) TV episode .... Gloria Twigge - Toy Boys (1999) .... Mrs. Chambers
- Still Crazy (1998) .... Lady in Black
- "Dalziel and Pascoe" .... Amanda 'Cap' Marvell (1 episode, 1998)
- The Wood Beyond (1998) TV episode .... Amanda 'Cap' Marvell - "Real Women" .... Anna (3 episodes, 1998)
- The Hitch (1998) TV episode .... Anna
- The Hangover (1998) TV episode .... Anna
- The Hen Night (1998) TV episode .... Anna - Photographing Fairies (1997) .... Beatrice Templeton
... aka Apparition (Australia: video box title) - Hand on the Shoulder (1997) (TV) .... Translator's voice
- The Ice House (1997) (TV) .... Diana Goode
- Tea (1997) .... Woman
- Rules of Engagement (1997) (TV) .... Harriet Saunders
- Circles of Deceit: Sleeping Dogs (1996) (TV) .... Annie Shepherd
- "Rhodes" .... Princess Catherine Radziwill (8 episodes, 1996)
- The Reckoning (1996) TV episode .... Princess Catherine Radziwill
- Upsetting the Apple Cart (1996) TV episode .... Princess Catherine Radziwill
- Land, Gold and Loot (1996) TV episode .... Princess Catherine Radziwill
- The Chameleon and the Fly (1996) TV episode .... Princess Catherine Radziwill
- The Price of My Blood (1996) TV episode .... Princess Catherine Radziwill
(3 more) - A Royal Scandal (1996) (TV) .... Lady Jersey
- Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing (1995) (TV) .... Adonia
- 3 Steps to Heaven (1995) (TV) .... Andrea Wallis
- "Space Precinct" .... Erika Brandt (1 episode, 1995)
- Hate Street (1995) TV episode .... Erika Brandt - Dirty Old Town (1995) (TV) .... Sally
... aka Rik Mayall Presents Dirty Old Town - Scarborough Ahoy! (1995) .... Maria
- It Could Be You (1995) (TV) .... Wendy
... aka It Might Be You (International: English title) - Giorgino (1994) .... Marie
- "Chef!" .... Anita Lawrence (1 episode, 1994)
- A Diploma of Miseries (1994) TV episode .... Anita Lawrence - Du fond du coeur (1994) .... Anna Lindsay
... aka Du fond du coeur: Germaine et Benjamin
... aka Germaine and Benjamin - "Alleyn Mysteries" .... Kitty Cartarette (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Inspector Alleyn
... aka Ngaio Marsh's Alleyn Mysteries (UK: complete title)
... aka The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (Australia)
- Scales of Justice (1994) TV episode .... Kitty Cartarette - "Screen Two" .... Mother (1 episode, 1994)
- In the Cold Light of Day (1994) TV episode .... Mother - Return to Blood River (1994) (TV) .... Karen
- Thatcherworld (1993) (TV) .... Penny Jenkins
- "Rory Bremner, Who Else?" (1 episode, 1993)
- Episode #1.1 (1993) TV episode - Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993) .... Miss Trumble
- "Inspector Morse" .... Nicole Burgess (1 episode, 1992)
- The Death of the Self (1992) TV episode .... Nicole Burgess - The Leaving of Liverpool (1992) (TV) .... Ellen, Lily's mother
- "The Storyteller: Greek Myths" .... Medusa (1 episode, 1991)
... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Greek Myths
- Perseus & the Gorgon (1991) TV episode .... Medusa - Secret Friends (1991) .... Angela
- Young Soul Rebels (1991) .... Ann
... aka La radio pirata (Spain)
... aka Young Soul Rebels: la radio pirata (Spain) - Do Not Disturb (1991) (TV) .... Jenny Coldfield
- "The Orchid House" .... Joan (2 episodes, 1991)
- Natalie (1991) TV episode .... Joan
- Joan (1991) TV episode .... Joan - "El C.I.D." .... Molly (2 episodes, 1991)
- Ticket to Ride (1991) TV episode .... Molly
- All Grown Up and Nowhere to Go (1991) TV episode .... Molly - Hancock (1991) (TV) .... Freddie Hancock
... aka Screen One: Hancock (UK: series title) - "The Nightmare Years" (1990) TV mini-series .... Helga Bauer
- The Grasscutter (1990) .... Claire Deeds
- Duck (1989)
- "Red Dwarf" .... Genny (1 episode, 1989)
- Polymorph (1989) TV episode .... Genny - Chambre à part (1989) .... Gert
... aka Separate Bedrooms - "Behaving Badly" .... Rebecca (4 episodes, 1989)
- The Horse May Talk (1989) TV episode .... Rebecca
- Seize the Day (1989) TV episode .... Rebecca
- Home Fires (1989) TV episode .... Rebecca
- The Tale of the Turbot (1989) TV episode .... Rebecca - "This Is David Lander" .... Irina Tereschkov / ... (2 episodes, 1988)
- A Question of Trial and Error (1988) TV episode .... Yvonne Watts
- The Nicholson Story (1988) TV episode .... Irina Tereschkov - We Think the World of You (1988) .... Megan
- "Apb" (1 episode, 1988)
- Episode #1.4 (1988) TV episode - "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers" .... Winnie Verloc (1 episode, 1988)
... aka Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (USA)
- Joseph Conrad's 'The Secret Agent' (1988) TV episode .... Winnie Verloc - Twelfth Night, or What You Will (1988) (TV) .... Viola / Cesario
- Victim of the Brain (1988)
- Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) .... Rosie Hobbs
... aka Sammy and Rosie (Canada: English title) - Prick Up Your Ears (1987) .... Leonie Orton
- Clem (1987) (TV) .... Lisa
- Castaway (1986) .... Sister Saint Winifred
- White City (1985) .... Alice
- A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) .... Venus de Milo
- "Play for Today" .... Melody / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1984)
- Hard Feelings (1984) TV episode .... Viv
- Home Sweet Home (1982) TV episode .... Melody - Those Glory Glory Days (1983) (TV) .... Woman
- "Reilly: Ace of Spies" .... Dagmara (3 episodes, 1983)
- The Last Journey (1983) TV episode .... Dagmara
- Endgame (1983) TV episode .... Dagmara
- Gambit (1983) TV episode .... Dagmara - Acceptable Levels (1983) .... Jill
- The Missionary (1982) .... Mission Girl
Soundtrack:
- Pet Shop Boys: A Life in Pop (2006) (TV) (performer: "My night", "Friendly fire")
Self:
- Muse of Fire: A Documentary (2010) (post-production)
- The Variety Club Showbiz Awards 2009 (2009) (TV) .... Herself
- The Academy (2009) .... Herself
- "A Taste of My Life" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
- Timothy Spall (2008) TV episode .... Herself - "Cooking It" .... Narrator (6 episodes, 2006)
- Episode #1.6 (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Episode #1.5 (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Episode #1.4 (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Episode #1.3 (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Episode #1.2 (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
(1 more) - Pet Shop Boys: A Life in Pop (2006) (TV) .... Herself
- "Loose Women" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2004)
- Episode #6.70 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #14.79 (????) TV episode .... Herself - "GMTV" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 14 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself - "Today with Des and Mel" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 3 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself - The Queen Mother: Her Reign in Colour 1937-1953 (2001) (TV) (voice)
- "Breakfast" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode dated 30 May 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Herself - "Omnibus" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
- My Fair Lady: Loverly (2001) TV episode .... Herself - "Ruby" .... Herself (4 episodes, 1997-1999)
- Episode #3.3 (1999) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #2.2 (1998) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #1.7 (1997) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #1.8 (1997) TV episode .... Herself - "Timewatch" (1 episode, 1988)
... aka BBC History: Timewatch (UK)
- A Woman's Story (1988) TV episode
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Other Works:
(August 2004) Played Circe in a serial adaptation of The Odyssey transmitted on BBC Radio 3
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