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Aliases: Katherine Jane Parkinson , کاترین پارکینسون

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Hounslow, Greater London, England, UK

Homepage: https://www.unitedagents.co.uk/katherine-parkinson

Movie Involvements: 6

TV Involvements: 7


Most Famous Work

Biography

Katherine Parkinson is an English actress. She appeared in the Channel 4 comedy series The IT Crowd as Jen Barber, for which she received a British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 and 2014, and was nominated twice for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, winning in 2014. Parkinson studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and has appeared on stage in the plays The Seagull (2007), Cock (2009), and Home, I'm Darling (2018), for which she was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play. Parkinson was also a main cast member of the series Doc Martin for three series (2005–2009). She co-starred in all three series of Humans, a science-fiction drama on AMC/Channel 4, which aired from 2015 until 2018. She has also appeared in the films The Boat That Rocked (2009) and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018).

Most Famous Work

Casualty
Average
6

Casualty

(1986) Helen Gibbons
Sherlock
Average
9

Sherlock

(2010) Kitty Riley
Humans
Average
7

Humans

(2015) Laura Hawkins
Horizon
Average
7

Horizon

(1964) Narrator
The Honourable Woman
Average
7

The Honourable Woman

(2014) Rachel Stein
In the Club
Average
6

In the Club

(2014) Kim
Fear, Stress & Anger
Average
8
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Average
7

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
Anna
2022 Beatrice
Rachel Jessop
Nell
2021 Lauren
Mary
Clemmie
2020 Kate
Jeanne Langevin
2018 Ms. Elanor
Caroline
Karen Muller
Isola Pribby
2017 Ange
2015 Brenda Kennedy
Self
Laura Hawkins
Self
2014 Kim
Rachel Stein
Self
N/A
Rebecca
Herself / Jen Barber
2012 Conceptiva
2011 Pip
2010 Caroline
Sophie
Kitty Riley
(voice)
2009 Physics Teacher
N/A
Felicity
Amber
2008 Marion Whittaker
PR Woman
2007 Vanessa
Self
Gemma
Katie
2006 Herself
Jen Barber
2005 Vicky Foley
Woman in queue
2004 Pauline Lamb
1997 Nicola
1994 Self
1986 Helen Gibbons
1964 Narrator
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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