Frances Barber
Born: 1958-05-13
• 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).
Filmography
MUSIK
The Secret Santa Project
The People Before
Hamlet
A Bird Flew In
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel
Trick or Treat
The Queen and I
Blue Iguana
An Ideal Husband
McKellen: Playing the Part
The Escape
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
The Bookshop
The Chosen
Mr. Holmes
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Bucky
The IT Crowd Manual
Bad Education: Christmas Special
Muse of Fire
May I Kill U?
We'll Take Manhattan
The Fattest Man in Britain
King Lear
Goal II: Living the Dream
Dead Fish
Goal!
His Passionate Bride
Evilenko
The Legend of the Tamworth Two
Boudica
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Listening
Flyfishing
The Red Siren
Superstition
The Gentleman Thief
Esther Kahn
Shiner
The Escort
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Plastic Man
Toy Boys
Still Crazy
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Just in Time
Tea
A Royal Scandal
Photographing Fairies
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Circles of Deceit: Sleeping Dogs
Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town
3 Steps to Heaven
Scarborough Ahoy!
Giorgino
Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin
In The Cold Light Of Day
Return to Blood River
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Fish Tale
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A Statement of Affairs
Soft Top Hard Shoulder
The Leaving of Liverpool
Hancock
Young Soul Rebels
Secret Friends
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Do Not Disturb
The Grasscutter
Separate Bedrooms
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
We Think the World of You
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Duck
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Prick Up Your Ears
Castaway
A Zed & Two Noughts
White City
Hard Feelings
A Flame to the Phoenix
Those Glory Glory Days
Acceptable Levels
The Missionary
Home Sweet Home
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From London with Love