Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 24, 1965
Place of Birth
Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
Credits
96 titles
Shirley Henderson
Biography
Shirley Henderson (born 24 November 1965) is a Scottish actress. Her accolades include two Scottish BAFTAs, a VFCC Award and an Olivier Award, and BAFTA, BIFA, London Critics' Circle, Chlotrudis, Gotham, and Canadian Screen Award nominations. Henderson's film roles include Gail in Trainspotting (1996) and its 2017 sequel, Jude in the Bridget Jones films (2001–2025), and Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). Her other notable credits include Rob Roy (1995), Wonderland (1999), Topsy-Turvy (1999), 24 Hour Party People (2002), Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002), Intermission (2003), American Cousins (2003), Frozen (2005), Marie Antoinette (2006), Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008), Life During Wartime (2009), Meek's Cutoff (2010), Anna Karenina (2012), Filth (2013), Okja (2017), Never Steady, Never Still (2017), and Stan & Ollie (2018). Henderson starred as Isobel Sutherland in the BBC series Hamish Macbeth (1995–97) and played Frances Drummond in the BBC drama Happy Valley (2016). She was nominated for RTS Awards for the BBC miniseries The Way We Live Now (2001) and the ITV television film Dirty Filthy Love (2004), and received a BAFTA nomination for her portrayal of Claire Salter in the Channel 4 miniseries Southcliffe (2013). She won the 2018 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Elizabeth in the original Old Vic production of Girl from the North Country. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shirley Henderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
The Mandalorian and Grogu
The Anzellans (voice)
Glenrothan
Jess
Summerwater
Annie
I Swear
Heather
Elio
Ooooo (voice)
Dept. Q
Claire Marsh
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Jude
The Trouble with Jessica
Sarah
Blue
Performer of the songs
Tom Jones
Aunt Western
Kiff
Roo (voice)
The House Across the Street
Claudia
See How They Run
Agatha Christie
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses
Self
The Nest
Siobhan
The Skywalker Legacy
Self
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Babu Frik (voice)
The Mandalorian
Anzellan Crew (voice)
Greed
Margaret
How The Earth Must See Itself
Narrator
Stan & Ollie
Lucille Hardy
The ABC Murders
Rose Marbury
Summer Camp Island
Additional Voices (voice)
Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives
Ivy
Never Steady, Never Still
Judy
Okja
Jennifer
T2 Trainspotting
Gail
On the Road
Joe's Mum
Bridget Jones's Baby
Jude
Urban Hymn
Kate Linton
Tale of Tales
Imma
Set Fire to the Stars
Shirley
Happy Valley
Frances Drummond
Jamaica Inn
Hannah Davey
In Secret
Suzanne
Filth
Bunty
The Selkie's Lover
The Raconteur (voice)
Southcliffe
Claire Salter
The Look of Love
Rusty Humphries
Everyday
Karen
Anna Karenina
Opera House Wife
Treasure Island
Meg Hawkins
The Gruffalo's Child
The Gruffalo's Child (voice)
Death in Paradise
DS Angela Young
Meek's Cutoff
Glory White
The Crimson Petal and the White
Mrs Emmeline Fox
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker (voice)
Life During Wartime
Joy Jordan
May Contain Nuts
May Contain: Nuts
Alice