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Shirley Henderson

Acting

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson is an actress born on November 24, 1965 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland. She is known for T2 Trainspotting, Tale of Tales and Stan & Ollie. GloboWatch shows where to watch 3 of her movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
November 24, 1965
Place of birth
Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
Also known as
شرلی هندرسون

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.

Filmography

  1. 2026The Mandalorian and Groguas The Anzellans (voice)
  2. 2025I Swearas Heather
  3. 2025Elioas Ooooo (voice)
  4. 2025Dept. Qas Claire Marsh · 5 episodes
  5. 2025Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boyas Jude
  6. 2024The Trouble with Jessicaas Sarah
  7. 2022See How They Runas Agatha Christie
  8. 2021Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Housesas Self · 1 episode
  9. 2020The Nestas Siobhan · 5 episodes
  10. 2020The Skywalker Legacyas Self
  11. 2019Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkeras Babu Frik (voice)
  12. 2019The Mandalorianas Anzellan Crew (voice) · 4 episodes
  13. 2019Greedas Margaret
  14. 2018Stan & Ollieas Lucille Hardy
  15. 2018The ABC Murdersas Rose Marbury · 3 episodes
  16. 2018Summer Camp Islandas Additional Voices (voice) · 3 episodes
  17. 2017Never Steady, Never Stillas Judy
  18. 2017Okjaas Jennifer
  19. 2017T2 Trainspottingas Gail
  20. 2016Bridget Jones's Babyas Jude
  21. 2015Tale of Talesas Imma
  22. 2014Set Fire to the Starsas Shirley
  23. 2014Happy Valleyas Frances Drummond · 6 episodes
  24. 2014Jamaica Innas Hannah Davey · 3 episodes
  25. 2014In Secretas Suzanne
  26. 2013Filthas Bunty
  27. 2013Southcliffeas Claire Salter · 4 episodes
  28. 2013The Look of Loveas Rusty Humphries
  29. 2012Anna Kareninaas Opera House Wife
  30. 2012Treasure Islandas Meg Hawkins · 2 episodes
  31. 2011The Gruffalo's Childas The Gruffalo's Child (voice)
  32. 2011Death in Paradiseas DS Angela Young · 1 episode
  33. 2011Meek's Cutoffas Glory White
  34. 2011The Crimson Petal and the Whiteas Mrs Emmeline Fox · 4 episodes
  35. 2010The Nutcrackeras The Nutcracker (voice)
  36. 2010Life During Wartimeas Joy Jordan
  37. 2008Wild Childas Matron
  38. 2008Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Dayas Edythe Dubarry
  39. 2006Marie Antoinetteas Aunt Sophie
  40. 2005Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fireas Moaning Myrtle
  41. 2005Yesas Cleaner
  42. 2005A Cock and Bull Storyas Susannah / Shirley Henderson
  43. 2005Doctor Whoas Ursula Blake · 1 episode
  44. 2004Agatha Christie's Marpleas Honoria Waynflete · 1 episode
  45. 2004Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reasonas Jude
  46. 2003Intermissionas Sally
  47. 2002Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secretsas Moaning Myrtle
  48. 2002Wilbur Wants to Kill Himselfas Alice
  49. 2002Once Upon a Time in the Midlandsas Shirley
  50. 2002Doctor Sleepas Janet Losey
  51. 200224 Hour Party Peopleas Lindsay
  52. 2001Bridget Jones's Diaryas Jude
  53. 2000The Claimas Annie
  54. 1999Topsy-Turvyas Leonora Braham (Yum-Yum)
  55. 1999Wonderlandas Debbie
  56. 1996Trainspottingas Gail
  57. 1995Rob Royas Morag
  58. 1986Casualtyas Denise · 1 episode
  59. 1984The Billas Kelly Rogers · 1 episode
  60. 1974NOVAas Mileva Maric · 1 episode