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Claire Rushbrook

Actress / Film Actress | * 08/25/1971 (52) | Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Claire Louise Rushbrook (born 25 August 1971) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Roxanne in Secrets & Lies (1996), and for playing Linda Earl-Bouchtat (Rae's Mum) in My Mad Fat Diary (2013–15), for which she received a 2014 nomination for BAFTA Best Supporting Actress. Other credits include The Sins (2000), Linda Green (2001–02), the sitcom Carrie & Barry (2004–05), Whitechapel (2009–13), and Home Fires (2015–16), Enola Holmes (2020) and Ammonite (2020). ()
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Claire Rushbrook is a British stage, film and television actress. She studied Acting at Rose Bruford College of Theatre & Performance in the south London suburb of Sidcup.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Mystery | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

With both her adoptive parents now dead, a black optometrist decides to make contact with her birth mother, but is shocked to find out that she is white. ...

Secrets & Lies

Certification unknown

1996 | 3.8/5 | 2h 22min
Drama
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Set in 1996 in Lincolnshire, the show tells the tragic and humorous story of a very troubled young girl Rae, who has just left a psychiatric hospital, where she has spent four months after attempting ...

My Mad Fat Diary

Certification unknown

2013 | 4.1/5 | 45min per episode
Comedy, Drama
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The story of a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of World War II casting a dark cloud over their lives. As the conflict takes hold and separates the women from ...

Home Fires

TV-PG

2015 | 4.2/5 | 45min per episode
Drama
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Coach driver and single dad Peter Green leads a life of ordinary routine until the discovery of a dead body on the docile Bognor shoreline and an unsettling meeting with a new arrival in town throws h ...

Don't Forget the Driver

NR

2019 | 3.3/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy, Crime
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Movies with Claire Rushbrook as Actress(20)

as Farmer’s Wife2023 The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
2023 Sky Peals
as Ava2021 Ali & Ava
as Mrs. Lane2020 Enola Holmes
as Eleanor Butters2020 Ammonite
as Janice2019 Spider-Man: Far From Home
as Ellen2012 Murder: Joint Enterprise
as Ruby Wright2012 Mrs Biggs
as Fiona2010 Lizzie and Sarah
as Dorothy Richards2009 Enid
as Barmaid/Patsy Cline Lookalike2007 I Am Bob
as Elaine Massey Simmons2002 The Stretford Wives
as Grace2002 Doctor Sleep
as Ruth2000 Shiner
as Terri1999 Shockers: The Visitor
as Lady Estelle Darcy1999 Plunkett & MacLeane
as Rose Kelly1997 Under the Skin
as Deborah1997 Spice World
1997 Crocodile Snap
as Roxanne Purley1996 Secrets & Lies

TV Shows/Series with Claire Rushbrook as Actress(21)

2023 Rivals
as Caryl2023 Wilderness
as Katie Williams2022 Magpie Murders
as Cathy Rowley2022 Sherwood
as Fran2019 Don't Forget the Driver
as Rose Morgan2018 Requiem
as Pauline Einstein2017 Genius
as Pat Simms2015 Home Fires
as Vicky2014 Inside No. 9
as Linda Earl2013 My Mad Fat Diary
as Police Detective2011 Black Mirror
as Rachel Baldwin2011 Death in Paradise
as Mrs. Gargery2011 Great Expectations
as Meg Roberts2011 The Fades
as Karen Donnelly2009 Collision
as Ida Scott2005 Doctor Who
2004 Carrie and Barry
as Michelle Fenton2001 Linda Green
as Faith Blackwell (née Green)2000 Sins
as Yolanda1999 Spaced
as Policewoman1986 Casualty

Additional Information

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Full Name: Claire Rushbrook
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Wednesday, 08/25 1971 (August) in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 52 years + 245 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Fearnhill School
Other names for Claire Rushbrook (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Claire Louise Rushbrook"
Claire Rushbrook frequently works together with these people:
Paul Kasey (20x, Actor)
Reece Shearsmith (13x, Actor)
Steve Pemberton (13x, Actor)
Nicholas Briggs (12x, Actor)
Dan Starkey (9x, Actor)
Sean Gilder (7x, Actor)
Jessica Hynes (6x, Actress)
Adjoa Andoh (6x, Actress)
Annette Badland (6x, Actress)
Frances Barber (6x, Actress)
Laura Howard (6x, Actress)
Jina Jay (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:13207, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024