Lorraine Ashbourne: movies and TV shows
Lorraine Ashbourne has 73 credits in the archive: 35 films and 38 TV series, from 1984 to 2025. Highest rated: Lark Rise to Candleford (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1984 – 2025 · busiest year: 2009 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Riot Women | Jess | TV | 7.8 | 64 |
| 2024 | The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim | Olwyn (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 63 |
| 2024 | Hitpig! | Big Bertha (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 63 |
| 2024 | After the Flood | Molly Marshall | TV | 7.0 | 63 |
| 2024 | National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down | Aunty Carol | Film | 10.0 | 63 |
| 2023 | Allelujah | Mrs Earnshaw | Film | 5.2 | 62 |
| 2022 | Sherwood | Daphne Sparrow | TV | 6.9 | 61 |
| 2022 | I Used to Be Famous | Cheryl | Film | 7.0 | 61 |
| 2022 | I Hate Suzie Too | Karen | Film | — | 61 |
| 2020 | Bridgerton | Mrs. Varley | TV | 8.1 | 59 |
| 2020 | I Hate Suzie | Karen | TV | 6.6 | 59 |
| 2020 | Alma's Not Normal | Joan | TV | 7.3 | 59 |
| 2020 | A Christmas Carol | Mrs Cratchit (voice) | Film | 7.5 | 59 |
| 2020 | No Masks | Film | — | 59 | |
| 2019 | Cheat | Angela Shadley | TV | 6.3 | 58 |
| 2019 | Blinded by the Light | Kathy | Film | 6.9 | 58 |
| 2019 | The Bind | Ruth | Film | — | 58 |
| 2018 | The Queen and I | Violet | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 2017 | Breathe | First Woman | Film | 7.4 | 56 |
| 2016 | The Crown | Barbara Castle | TV | 8.2 | 55 |
| 2016 | A Street Cat Named Bob | Local Housing Officer | Film | 7.9 | 55 |
| 2016 | Jericho | Lace Polly | TV | 6.3 | 55 |
| 2016 | Adult Life Skills | Marion | Film | 6.2 | 55 |
| 2016 | Bunny and Clive | Bunny | Film | — | 55 |
| 2015 | Unforgotten | DI Tessa Nixon | TV | 7.5 | 54 |
| 2015 | Child 44 | Anna | Film | 6.3 | 54 |
| 2015 | London Spy | Mrs. Turner | TV | 7.0 | 54 |
| 2015 | The Interceptor | Valerie | TV | 5.8 | 54 |
| 2014 | Inside No. 9 | Carol | TV | 8.1 | 53 |
| 2014 | Happy Birthday BBC Two | Narrator | TV | — | 53 |
| 2014 | Emotional Fusebox | Marion | Film | 6.8 | 53 |
| 2013 | The Selfish Giant | Mary | Film | 7.2 | 52 |
| 2012 | Public Enemies | Marion Sharmer | TV | 6.6 | 51 |
| 2011 | Vera | Barbara Tullman | TV | 7.4 | 50 |
| 2010 | Little Crackers | Miss Meadowcroft | TV | 6.8 | 49 |
| 2010 | Thorne | Ruth Brigstocke | TV | 6.5 | 49 |
| 2010 | Oranges and Sunshine | Nicky | Film | 6.9 | 49 |
| 2010 | Thorne: Scaredycat | Ruth Brigstocke | Film | 6.3 | 49 |
| 2009 | Moving On | Treena | TV | 7.4 | 48 |
| 2009 | Law & Order: UK | TV | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 2009 | Murderland | Rachel | TV | 5.8 | 48 |
| 2009 | Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas | Film | 4.0 | 48 | |
| 2009 | Victoria Wood: What Larks! Or... What I Did on My Holidays | Athlete | Film | 6.0 | 48 |
| 2008 | Lark Rise to Candleford | TV | 8.4 | 47 | |
| 2008 | A Bunch of Amateurs | Jane Jarvis | Film | 5.7 | 47 |
| 2007 | True Dare Kiss | Beth Sweeney | TV | 7.0 | 46 |
| 2006 | Jane Eyre | Mrs. Fairfax | TV | 7.7 | 45 |
| 2006 | Housewife, 49 | Dot | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 2005 | King Kong | Theatre Actor | Film | 6.9 | 44 |
| 2004 | New Tricks | Moira Wright | TV | 7.3 | 43 |
| 2001 | The Martins | Lil | Film | 5.4 | 40 |
| 2000 | A Christmas Carol | Sue Cratchett | Film | 6.8 | 39 |
| 1998 | City Central | TV | — | 37 | |
| 1998 | Playing the Field | Geraldine Powell | TV | 5.3 | 37 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Daniella Bellini | TV | 7.5 | 36 |
| 1997 | Fever Pitch | Paul's Mum | Film | 6.5 | 36 |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | Michelle Lafferty | TV | 7.6 | 35 |
| 1995 | Chiller | Susan Taylor | TV | 6.2 | 34 |
| 1995 | Jack & Sarah | Jackie | Film | 6.7 | 34 |
| 1995 | Number Six | Susan Taylor | Film | — | 34 |
| 1994 | Pie in the Sky | Maeve Cormack | TV | 8.3 | 33 |
| 1993 | Peak Practice | Tina Greaves | TV | 6.5 | 32 |
| 1993 | Mr. Wroe's Virgins | Anne | TV | 5.6 | 32 |
| 1993 | Fighting for Gemma | Film | 5.5 | 32 | |
| 1991 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Ann Bailey | TV | 6.5 | 30 |
| 1991 | Rich Tea And Sympathy | TV | — | 30 | |
| 1989 | Resurrected | Reeva | Film | 6.4 | 28 |
| 1988 | Distant Voices, Still Lives | Maisie | Film | 6.8 | 27 |
| 1988 | The Dressmaker | Factory Girl | Film | 4.6 | 27 |
| 1987 | Rafferty's Rules | Woman No. 1 | TV | 8.0 | 26 |
| 1986 | Casualty | Sandy | TV | 6.2 | 25 |
| 1984 | The Bill | TV | 6.8 | 23 | |
| Twenty | Dianna | Film | — | — |