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Frances Barber
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).
As actor
MUSIK
A Hand to Hold
The People Before
The Secret Santa Project
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
Blue Iguana
The Escape
McKellen: Playing the Part
An Ideal Husband
The Queen and I
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
The Bookshop
The Chosen
Mr. Holmes
The IT Crowd Manual
Bucky
May I Kill U?
Muse of Fire
Bad Education: Christmas Special
We'll Take Manhattan
The Fattest Man in Britain
King Lear
Goal II: Living the Dream
Goal!
Dead Fish
His Passionate Bride