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Elizabeth Ann Berrington (born 3 August 1970 in Wallasey) is an English actress, who has featured in British television series such as Waterloo Road, The Bill, The Office, Casualty, The Lakes and Rose and Maloney.
In 1999, she played Marie-Antoinette in Let Them Eat Cake, starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. In cinema, Berrington has featured in many popular films such as The Little Vampire and, more recently, Nanny McPhee with Emma Thompson, and In Bruges alongside Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, and Ralph Fiennes. In 2008 and 2009, a she played Mel in Moving Wallpaper. She was in the 2008 Poirot episode "Cat Among the Pigeons". Berrington also featured in the 1993 Mike Leigh film Naked. She also had a role in Leigh's 1996 drama film Secrets & Lies, starring Brenda Blethyn, Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Timothy Spall.
In 2009, Berrington and actress Shirley Henderson were the stars of the popular ITV drama May Contain Nuts she played Ffion, a snobbish suburban mother. Berrington also played Nicola, a nurse in the BBC Two comedy, Psychoville. She also appeared as Food Technology teacher Ruby Fry in the BBC TV series Waterloo Road from 2009 to 2011, departing after two series on the show. She played "Auntie" in "The Doctor's Wife", an episode in series 6 of Doctor Who. In 1997, she appeared in a TV Licence advert. In 2012 she was in an episode of New Tricks, playing a murderer called Grace. From 2012–2013 she portrayed Paula Kosh in the Sky 1 comedy series Stella, in 2015 she returned for two episodes.
In 2011, Berrington starred in the BBC Christmas show, Lapland as Paula, a role which she reprised in the six part spin-off series Being Eileen, which aired from February 2013. She appeared onstage in the 2013 play The Low Road. She appeared on Series 2 Episode 4 of Cuckoo as Sandra in August 2014.
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Birth name Elizabeth Ann Berrington
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Birth 3 august 1970 (54 years) at Wallasey (United-kingdom)
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 3 august 1970 (54 years) at Wallasey (United-kingdom)
Elizabeth Ann Berrington (born 3 August 1970 in Wallasey) is an English actress, who has featured in British television series such as Waterloo Road, The Bill, The Office, Casualty, The Lakes and Rose and Maloney.
In 1999, she played Marie-Antoinette in Let Them Eat Cake, starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. In cinema, Berrington has featured in many popular films such as The Little Vampire and, more recently, Nanny McPhee with Emma Thompson, and In Bruges alongside Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, and Ralph Fiennes. In 2008 and 2009, a she played Mel in Moving Wallpaper. She was in the 2008 Poirot episode "Cat Among the Pigeons". Berrington also featured in the 1993 Mike Leigh film Naked. She also had a role in Leigh's 1996 drama film Secrets & Lies, starring Brenda Blethyn, Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Timothy Spall.
In 2009, Berrington and actress Shirley Henderson were the stars of the popular ITV drama May Contain Nuts she played Ffion, a snobbish suburban mother. Berrington also played Nicola, a nurse in the BBC Two comedy, Psychoville. She also appeared as Food Technology teacher Ruby Fry in the BBC TV series Waterloo Road from 2009 to 2011, departing after two series on the show. She played "Auntie" in "The Doctor's Wife", an episode in series 6 of Doctor Who. In 1997, she appeared in a TV Licence advert. In 2012 she was in an episode of New Tricks, playing a murderer called Grace. From 2012–2013 she portrayed Paula Kosh in the Sky 1 comedy series Stella, in 2015 she returned for two episodes.
In 2011, Berrington starred in the BBC Christmas show, Lapland as Paula, a role which she reprised in the six part spin-off series Being Eileen, which aired from February 2013. She appeared onstage in the 2013 play The Low Road. She appeared on Series 2 Episode 4 of Cuckoo as Sandra in August 2014.
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Last Night in Soho (2021)
Directed by Edgar Wright
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Psychologie
Actors Anya Taylor-Joy, Matthew Smith, Thomasin McKenzie, Diana Rigg, Terence Stamp, Rita Tushingham
Roles Ms. Tobin
Rating70%
Décrit comme un film d'horreur psychologique se déroulant à Soho, à Londres, et inspiré par "Don't Look Now" et "Repulsion".
Yesterday (2019)
, 1h56Directed by Danny Boyle
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Alternate history films
Actors Himesh Patel, Lily James, Kate McKinnon, Joel Fry, Lamorne Morris, Sophia Di Martino
Roles Hazel
Rating67%
Jack Malik est un jeune musicien, guitariste, auteur-compositeur interprète de Lowestoft dans le Suffolk, où il travaille dans les entrepôts d'un supermarché, qui reste dans le plus parfait anonymat et songe à abandonner une carrière musicale qui ne décolle pas. Sa « manager » et amie d'enfance Ellie Appleton, l'encourage autant qu'elle peut à ne pas laisser tomber ses rêves.
Teen Spirit (2019)
, 1h32Directed by Max Minghella
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians
Actors Elle Fanning, Rebecca Hall, Zlatko Burić, Agnieszka Grochowska, Olivia Grant, Stephen Boxer
Roles Lorene
Rating60%
Violet Valenski est une adolescente passionnée par le chant. Elle rêve de quitter sa petite ville européenne et veut à tout prix devenir une star. Flanquée d'un improbable mentor, elle participe aux auditions d'un télé crochet international, Teen Spirit. Cette expérience va tout changer pour elle et va remettre en cause son intégrité, son talent et ses ambitions.
Swallows and Amazons (2016)
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Adventure
Themes Children's films
Actors Andrew Scott, Rafe Spall, Kelly Macdonald, Gwendoline Christie, Jessica Hynes, Harry Enfield
Roles Mrs. Blackett
Rating61%
Les aventures estivales de deux groupes d'enfants (Les Swallows et les Amazons) issus de deux familles différentes. Les bambins décident de joindre leur force contre leur ennemi commun: l'oncle James Turner, rebaptisé Capitaine Flint. Au programme : pêche, camping, exploration et piraterie.
Mr. Turner (2014)
, 2h30Directed by Mike Leigh
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Peinture
Actors Timothy Spall, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Dorothy Atkinson, Paul Jesson, Jamie Thomas King, Lesley Manville
Roles Lady Critics
Rating67%
A look at the last quarter century of the great British painter J. M. W. Turner. Profoundly affected by the death of his esteemed father, loved by his housekeeper, Hannah Danby, whom he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close and loving relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in Chelsea, where he dies.
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013)
, 1h30Directed by Declan Lowney
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Steve Coogan, Colm Meaney, Sean Pertwee, Anna Maxwell Martin, Nigel Lindsay, Felicity Montagu
Roles Bettie
Rating68%
Norwich radio station North Norfolk Digital is bought out by a multinational conglomerate, with staff members facing redundancies. DJ Alan Partridge is not concerned, but DJ Pat Farrell convinces him to gatecrash a board meeting to persuade the new owners not to fire Pat. When Alan discovers that either he or Pat must go, he urges them to fire Pat, and writes "JUST SACK PAT" on the room's flip chart.
Hard Boiled Sweets (2012)
, 1h24Genres Crime
Actors Peter Wight, Elizabeth Berrington, Liz May Brice, Paul Freeman, Ty Glaser, René Zagger
Roles Jackie
Rating48%
London crime boss Jimmy the Gent travels to Southend in Essex to collect some monies owed to him by local gangster Shrewd Eddie. There, various assorted gangsters, corrupt police and petty criminals attempt to steal from Jimmy a case containing £1 million in cash.
In Bruges (2008)
, 1h42Directed by Martin McDonagh
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Action, Crime, Politic
Themes Spy films, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Films about suicide, Buddy films
Actors Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes, Clémence Poésy, Jordan Prentice, Thekla Reuten
Roles Natalie Waters
Rating78%
Carrying out orders to execute a priest, rookie hitman Ray accidentally also kills a young boy. He and his mentor Ken are sent to Bruges by their employer Harry, where they are to await further instructions. Placidly biding his time until they can return to England, Ken finds the city charming and quaint, while Ray has nothing but contempt for it.
Fred Claus (2007)
, 1h56Directed by David Dobkin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action
Themes Christmas films, Santa Claus in film
Actors Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti, Liam James, John Michael Higgins, Kevin Spacey, Theodore Stevenson
Roles Linda Elf
Rating57%
The film begins with a woman giving birth to a baby. Within a few minutes of his birth, the baby starts saying: "Ho, ho, ho!". Mother Claus calls her son, Frederick, over to meet his new brother, whom she has decided to name Nicholas. Mother Claus lovingly refers to the new baby as her little Saint Nick. During Christmas, when Nick opens his gifts including Fred's, he decides to give them away to orphans which makes Fred angry. Mother Claus advises Fred to be a better person by stating he should be more like his brother; this in turn causes Fred to resent Nick. Feeling isolated, Fred often climbs a tree to confide his problems in a bird. On one occasion, Nick cuts down the tree, saying that now Fred can bring it inside since he liked it so much. However, the birdhouse Fred's confidant lived in is smashed, causing the bird to leave; this causes a temporary rift between Fred and Nick.
Scoop (2006)
, 1h36Directed by Woody Allen
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Films about magic and magicians
Actors Woody Allen, Scarlett Johansson, Hugh Jackman, Ian McShane, Christopher Fulford, Nigel Lindsay
Roles Antique Shop Couple
Rating65%
Following the memorial service for investigative reporter Joe Strombel (McShane), Strombel's spirit finds himself on the barge of death with several others, including a young woman who believes she was poisoned by her employer, Peter Lyman (Jackman). The woman tells Strombel she thinks Lyman, a handsome British aristocrat with political ambitions, may be the Tarot Card Killer, a notorious serial killer of prostitutes, and that he killed her when she stumbled onto his secret. The Tarot Card Killer left a card on each murder victim's body.
Are You Ready for Love? (2006)
, 1h28Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy
Actors Lucy Punch, Michael Brandon, Andy Nyman, Fern Britton, Ed Byrne, Leigh Zimmerman
Roles Debbie
Rating44%
The film is about a pair of American authors who promise to find love for three single Londoners in just three days, as a publicity stunt for the UK launch of their book 'Are You Ready for Love?... How to Find Love in Three Days'.
Nanny McPhee (2005)
, 1h37Directed by Kirk Jones (réalisateur britannique)
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Fantasy
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Children's films
Actors Colin Firth, Emma Thompson, Kelly Macdonald, Derek Jacobi, Celia Imrie, Imelda Staunton
Roles Letita
Rating66%
In 19th century England, widowed undertaker Cedric Brown has seven unruly children. He is clumsy, loves his children but spends little time with them and cannot handle them. The children have had a series of nannies, which they systematically drive out by their bad behaviour. They also terrorise the cook, Mrs Blatherwick.
A Cock and Bull Story (2005)
, 1h34Directed by Michael Winterbottom
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Historical
Themes Films about films
Actors Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Keeley Hawes, Shirley Henderson, Raymond Waring, Stephen Fry
Roles Debbie
Rating66%
A Cock and Bull Story depicts Steve Coogan playing himself as an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life. Coogan is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's, calling himself the "co-lead".
Spivs (2004)
, 1h35Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Action, Crime
Actors Ken Stott, Nick Moran, Kate Ashfield, Dominic Monaghan, Jack Dee, Tamer Hassan
Roles Nigel’s Secretary
Rating53%
Jack, Steve and Goat are East End London "spivs" (British slang for a black marketeer) who spend their days wheeling and dealing whenever and wherever they can. But not until they're landed with the juicy payoff they have been waiting for, involving a shady character who calls himself Villa, do they realize the trouble they've gotten themselves into. After opening a truck door thing they discover they weren't smuggling merchandise, rather they were smuggling people. The people run out of the cargo area. Jack is mad at Steve for not checking. Then suddenly they discover two small Albanian children a girl and a boy. Now they are in even more trouble.
Vera Drake (2004)
, 2h5Directed by Mike Leigh
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Pregnancy films, Films about sexuality
Actors Imelda Staunton, Richard Graham, Eddie Marsan, Sally Hawkins, Daniel Mays, Lesley Manville
Roles Cynical Lady
Rating75%
Vera Drake (Imelda Staunton) is devoted to her family, looking after her husband and children, her elderly mother, and a sick neighbour. Her shy daughter, Ethel (Alex Kelly), works in a lightbulb factory, and her son, Sid (Daniel Mays), tailors men's suits. Her husband, Stanley (Phil Davis), is a car mechanic. Although Vera and her family are poor, their strong family bonds hold them together. During her working day as a house cleaner, Vera performs constant small acts of kindness for the many people she encounters.