Frances Barber
Acting · Born May 13, 1958 · Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK
Frances Barber (née Brookes, born 13 May 1958) is an English actress. She received Olivier Award nominations for her work in the plays Camille (1985), and Uncle Vanya (1997). Her film appearances include three collaborations with Gary Oldman in Prick Up Your Ears (1987), We Think the World of You (1988) and Dead Fish (2005); as well as Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987); Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1992); and latterly Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017). Barber's numerous television credits include The Street (2009), Doctor Who (2011), Silk (2012–2014), and Whitstable Pearl (2021–2022).
Known for
Doctor Who
20057.6
Mr. Holmes
20156.5
The IT Crowd
20068.2
Goal!
20056.8
Goal II: Living the Dream
20076.0
Agatha Christie's Poirot
19898.2
The Bookshop
20176.5
Red Dwarf
19888.1
Midsomer Murders
19977.5
Death in Paradise
20117.4
Inside No. 9
20148.1
Hustle
20047.7
A Zed & Two Noughts
19857.0
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
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Friday Night Dinner
20117.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
20047.8
Inspector Morse
19877.9
Father Brown
20137.7
Evilenko
20045.8
Still Crazy
19986.9
