Kathy Burke

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Kathy Burke

Acting 62 June 13, 1964

Camden, London, England, UK

Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) is an English actress, comedienne, playwright and theatre director. She best known for her portrayals of Perry in the Harry Enfiel…

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Flushed Away

Flushed Away

6.3 2006 Movie
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

6.6 2011 Movie
Pan

Pan

6.0 2015 Movie
The Sea Beast

The Sea Beast

7.3 2022 Movie
Elizabeth

Elizabeth

7.2 1998 Movie
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

7.2 2007 TV Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

7.2 TV Show
Casualty

Casualty

6.2 1986 TV Show
The Bill

The Bill

6.8 1984 TV Show
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

7.1 1990 TV Show
Sid and Nancy

Sid and Nancy

6.7 1986 Movie
The Last Leg

The Last Leg

5.7 2013 TV Show

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Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) is an English actress, comedienne, playwright and theatre director. She best known for her portrayals of Perry in the Harry Enfield film Kevin and Perry Go Large, and of Linda La Hughes in the british sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme (the latter of which she co-wrote and developed with Jonathan Harvey). She is also known for her regular appearances on French and Saunders, Absolutely Fabulous and Harry Enfield and Chums.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Blitz

    Movie Beryl

  2. 2023
    imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

    Movie Self

  3. 2023
    Kathy Burke: Growing Up

    TV show Self - Host

  4. 2022
    The Sea Beast

    Movie Gwen Batterbee (voice)

  5. 2022
    Holding

    TV show Director

  6. 2019
    RuPaul's Drag Race UK

    TV show Self - Guest Judge

  7. 2019
    Joe Lycett's Got Your Back

    TV show Self

  8. 2018
    Lady Windermere's Fan

    Movie Director

  9. 2017
    The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

    TV show Self

  10. 2017
    Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

    TV show Self

  11. 2017
    School of Roars

    TV show Ms. Grizzlesniff

  12. 2016
    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

    Movie Linda (archive footage) (uncredited)

  13. 2016
    Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

    Movie Magda

  14. 2016
    Crashing

    TV show Great Aunt Gladys

  15. 2015
    Pan

    Movie Mother Barnabas

  16. 2015
    An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse

    Movie

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  1. 2015
    The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World

    Movie Self - Narrator (voice)

  2. 2015
    Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

    TV show Self - Guest

  3. 2014
    Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy

    Movie Herself

  4. 2014
    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    TV show Self

  5. 2014
    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    TV show

  6. 2013
    Psychobitches

    TV show Mona Lisa

  7. 2013
    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    TV show Self - Contestant

  8. 2013
    The Last Leg

    TV show Self

  9. 2012
    Walking and Talking

    TV show

  10. 2012
    Walking and Talking

    Movie Angry Nun

  11. 2012
    Playhouse Presents

    TV show Mona Lisa

  12. 2011
    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

    Movie Connie Sachs

  13. 2011
    The Antics Roadshow

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  14. 2007
    Comedy Showcase

    TV show The Virgin Mary

  15. 2007
    A Bucket O' French and Saunders

    TV show

  16. 2007
    The Graham Norton Show

    TV show Self

  17. 2006
    More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy

    TV show Self

  18. 2006
    Flushed Away

    Movie Rita's Mum (voice)

  19. 2005
    Johnny Vegas: 18 Stone of Idiot - Unseen and Uncut

    Movie Guest

  20. 2005
    The F Word

    TV show

  21. 2005
    Harry & Paul

    TV show

  22. 2005
    Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

    TV show Jenny's Landlady

  23. 2004
    The Culture Show

    TV show Self

  24. 2004
    Parkinson

    TV show Self - Guest