Georgina Cates
Biography
Georgina Cates is an English film and television actress and professional photographer based in the United States. Born Clare Woodgate on April 4, 1975, in Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom, she initially entered the acting profession under her birth name. She first came to fame at the age of sixteen in the role of Jenny Porter in the BBC sitcom 2 Point 4 Children. After appearing in two series, she subsequently took on guest roles in long-running popular drama series including The Bill and Casualty. Later in her career, she adopted the professional name Georgina Cates. Her known acting credits across film and television total twenty, with associated titles including the television series 2 Point 4 Children.
Career overview
Georgina Cates is an English film and television actress and professional photographer based in the United States. She was born Clare Woodgate in Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom, on April 4, 1975. She initially entered the acting profession under her birth name and first came to fame at the age of sixteen in the role of Jenny Porter in the BBC sitcom 2 Point 4 Children. After appearing in two series of the programme, she moved on to secure guest roles in long-running, popular drama series such as The Bill and Casualty.
In 1995, she auditioned for the role of Stella in Mike Nicholls' adaptation of the Beryl Bainbridge novel An Awfully Big Adventure. When that initial audition proved unsuccessful, she adopted the name Georgina Cates. Her career encompasses numerous film and television projects, with her known credits totaling twenty items on the database. Among the works associated with her career are appearances in 2 Point 4 Children, Frankie hvězdář, and Jackass: Děda mizera.
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Full Filmography
22 titles- Everlasting (2016) as Elaine Insane
- Save Me from the Sound of the Siren (2016) as Madeleine
- Save Me from the Sound of the Siren (2016) Producer
- Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 (2014) as Kimmie
- Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013) as Kimmie Zisman
- Sinner (2007) as Lil
- The Closer (2005) as Kim Sherman
- The Treat (1998) as Mimi
- Clay Pigeons (1998) as Amanda
- A Soldier's Sweetheart (1998) as Marianne Bell
- Stiff Upper Lips (1998) as Emily
- Illuminata (1998) as Simone
- Big City Blues (1997) as Angela
- Loving (1996) as Edith
- Ghosts (1995) as Maureen / Young Margaret
- An Awfully Big Adventure (1995) as Stella
- Au Pair (1994) as Susan (as Clare Woodgate)
- The Debutante (1993) as Amber (as Clare Woodgate)
- 2Point4 Children (1991) as Jenny Porter (as Clare Woodgate)
- 2Point4 Children (1991) as Jenny Porter
- Casualty (1986) as Emily Russell (as Clare Woodgate)
- Screen Two (1985) as Edith
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Georgina Cates best known for?
Georgina Cates is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013), Blood: The Last Vampire (2009), Great Escape (2019), 2Point4 Children (1991).
When and where was Georgina Cates born?
Georgina Cates was born on January 14, 1975 in Colchester, Essex, UK.
How many credits does Georgina Cates have?
Georgina Cates has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2016.
What is Georgina Cates's background in cinema and television?
Georgina Cates is an English film and television actress and professional photographer based in the United States. Born Clare Woodgate on April 4, 1975, in Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom, she initially entered the acting profession under her birth name. She first came to fame at the age of sixteen in the role of Jen...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Closer (2005) as Kim Sherman — aged about 30
- 2Point4 Children (1991) as Jenny Porter (as Clare Woodgate) — aged about 16
- 2Point4 Children (1991) as Jenny Porter — aged about 16
- Screen Two (1985) as Edith — aged about 10
- Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013) as Kimmie Zisman — aged about 38
- Casualty (1986) as Emily Russell (as Clare Woodgate) — aged about 11
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