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Julia Deakin

Acting Born May 20, 1952 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK 48 credits
48
Total Credits
1983–2023
41 Years Career Span
26
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Julia Margaret Deakin is an English actress born on May 20, 1952, in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. She is known for her roles in the television sitcoms So Haunt Me, which aired from 1992 to 1994, Oh Doctor Beeching!, which aired from 1996 to 1997, and Spaced, which ran from 1999 to 2001. Her film appearances include Shaun of the Dead in 2004, Hot Fuzz in 2007, and High-Rise in 2015. With a known credit count of fifty, her career spans multiple television and film projects.

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Career

Career overview

Julia Margaret Deakin is an English actress born on May 20, 1952, in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Throughout her career in film and television, she has accumulated fifty known acting credits listed in her professional profile.

In television, Deakin is known for her work in several sitcoms. Her television credits include roles in the series So Haunt Me, which aired from 1992 to 1994, Oh Doctor Beeching!, broadcast from 1996 to 1997, and Spaced, which ran from 1999 to 2001.

Her film appearances encompass a variety of movie projects. Her cinematic work includes roles in the feature films Shaun of the Dead, released in 2004, Hot Fuzz, released in 2007, and High-Rise, which was released in 2015.

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Career timeline

HijackMind-Set
Talk Radio
Rebecca
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private InvestigatorsMausoleumLifeline
High-Rise
Boomers
The World's EndBig Bad WorldHaving You
BBC Comedy FeedsBad Sugar
House of AnubisComa Girl
WhitesThe First Men in the MoonDown Terrace
Plus One
Hancock & Joan
Hot Fuzz
Scoop
Shaun of the DeadSpaced: Skip to the EndBetween Two Women
Pure
Liam
Holby CitySpaced
Big Train
Midsomer MurdersI'm Alan PartridgeSpark
Oh, Doctor Beeching!
WycliffeStaggered
GMTV
Side by Side
Dancin' Thru the Dark
Clarence
CasualtyWorlds BeyondUnnatural CausesMr. LoveGod's Chosen Car Park
The Bill
Birth of a Nation

Full Filmography

48 titles
  • Hijack (2023) as Claire Paxton
  • Mind-Set (2023) as Charity Pat
  • Talk Radio (2021) as Pauline
  • Rebecca (2020) as Lady Crowan
  • Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators (2018) as Genevieve Shakespeare
  • Mausoleum (2018) as Julia
  • Lifeline (2018) as The Supervisor
  • High-Rise (2015) as Jean
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  • Boomers (2014) as Sally
  • The World's End (2013) as B & B Landlady
  • Big Bad World (2013) as Shirley
  • Having You (2013) as Mrs Haughton
  • BBC Comedy Feeds (2012) as Helen
  • Bad Sugar (2012) as Dilys
  • House of Anubis (2011) as Mrs. Daphne Andrews
  • Coma Girl (2011) as Mrs Kay
  • Whites (2010) as Heather Critch
  • The First Men in the Moon (2010) as Mrs Fitt
  • Down Terrace (2010) as Maggie
  • Plus One (2009) as Juney Pearce
  • Hancock & Joan (2008) as Landlady
  • Hot Fuzz (2007) as Mary Porter
  • Scoop (2006) as Sid's Co-Passenger
  • Shaun of the Dead (2004) as Yvonne's Mum
  • Spaced: Skip to the End (2004) as Self
  • Between Two Women (2004) as Alice
  • Pure (2002) as Mrs Rawlings
  • Liam (2001) as Aggie
  • Holby City (1999) as Carole Copeland
  • Spaced (1999) as Marsha Klein
  • Big Train (1998)
  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as Valerie Smeeton
  • I'm Alan Partridge (1997) as Jill
  • Spark (1997) as Ursula Craig
  • Oh, Doctor Beeching! (1996) as May Skinner
  • Wycliffe (1994) as Stephanie Vinter
  • Staggered (1994) as Brenda
  • GMTV (1993) as Self
  • Side by Side (1992)
  • Dancin' Thru the Dark (1990) as Bernadette King
  • Clarence (1988) as Angela
  • Casualty (1986) as Jill
  • Worlds Beyond (1986) as Ellie
  • Unnatural Causes (1986) as Pamela
  • Mr. Love (1986) as Melanie
  • God's Chosen Car Park (1986) as Nancy Dean
  • The Bill (1984)
  • Birth of a Nation (1983) as Deputy Headmistress Grunsell

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Julia Deakin best known for?

Julia Deakin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hijack (2023), Rebecca (2020), Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators (2018), High-Rise (2015).

When and where was Julia Deakin born?

Julia Deakin was born on May 20, 1952 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Julia Deakin have?

Julia Deakin has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1983 to 2023.

What is Julia Deakin's background in cinema and television?

Julia Margaret Deakin is an English actress born on May 20, 1952, in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. She is known for her roles in the television sitcoms So Haunt Me, which aired from 1992 to 1994, Oh Doctor Beeching!, which aired from 1996 to 1997, and Spaced, which ran from 1999 to 2001. Her film...

Julia Deakin by the numbers

48credits
25films
23TV series
1983–2023active years

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