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Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Louise Riseborough (born 20 November 1981) is an English actress. She made her film debut with a small part in Venus (2006), and has since appeared in more prominent roles in Brighton Rock (2010), W.E. (2011), Shadow Dancer (2012), Oblivion (2013), Birdman (2014), Nocturnal Animals (2016), Battle of the Sexes, The Death of Stalin (both 2017), Mandy, Nancy (both 2018), The Grudge, and Possessor (both 2020). For playing an alcoholic in To Leslie (2022), she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Riseborough was nominated for a BAFTA TV for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the television film The Long Walk to Finchley (2008). She won critical acclaim for her performances in the Channel 4 miniseries The Devil's Whore (2008) and National Treasure (2016), as well as the BBC One miniseries The Witness for the Prosecution (2016). Her stage credits include Miss Julie, Measure for Measure (both 2006), and Anton Chekhov's Ivanov (2008).

Infobox

Born
Andrea Louise Riseborough (1981-11-20) 20 November 1981 (age 44)Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Alma mater
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Occupation
Actress
Years active
2001–present

Tables

Key · Acting credits › Film
†
Denotes productions that have not yet been released
· Acting credits › Film
2006
Venus
Role(s)
Period Film Lover
2007
Magicians
Role(s)
Dani
2008
Happy-Go-Lucky
Role(s)
Dawn
Love You More
Role(s)
Georgia
Notes
Short film
2009
Mad, Sad & Bad
Role(s)
Julia
2010
Made in Dagenham
Role(s)
Brenda
Never Let Me Go
Role(s)
Chrissie
Brighton Rock
Role(s)
Rose
2011
Resistance
Role(s)
Sarah
W.E.
Role(s)
Wallis Simpson
2012
Shadow Dancer
Role(s)
Colette McVeigh
Disconnect
Role(s)
Nina Dunham
2013
Welcome to the Punch
Role(s)
Sarah Hawks
Oblivion
Role(s)
Victoria Olsen
2014
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Role(s)
Laura Aulburn
The Silent Storm
Role(s)
Aislin
2015
Hidden
Role(s)
Claire
2016
Shepherds and Butchers
Role(s)
Kathleen Marais
Nocturnal Animals
Role(s)
Alessia Holt
Mindhorn
Role(s)
DS Baines
2017
Battle of the Sexes
Role(s)
Marilyn Barnett
The Death of Stalin
Role(s)
Svetlana Stalina
2018
Mandy
Role(s)
Mandy Bloom
Nancy
Role(s)
Nancy Freeman
Notes
Also producer
Burden
Role(s)
Judy
2019
The Kindness of Strangers
Role(s)
Alice
2020
The Grudge
Role(s)
Detective Muldoon
Possessor
Role(s)
Tasya Vos
Luxor
Role(s)
Hana
2021
Here Before
Role(s)
Laura
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Role(s)
Caroline Wain
2022
Please Baby Please
Role(s)
Suze
To Leslie
Role(s)
Leslie Rowlands
Amsterdam
Role(s)
Beatrice Vandenheuvel
Matilda the Musical
Role(s)
Mrs. Wormwood
What Remains
Role(s)
Anna Rudebeck
2023
Lee
Role(s)
Audrey Withers
2025
Dragonfly
Role(s)
Colleen
Good Boy
Role(s)
Kathryn
Goodbye June †
Role(s)
TBA
Notes
Post-production
2026
Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol †
Role(s)
TBA
Notes
Filming
TBA
Role(s)
The Queen of Fashion †
Notes
Isabella Blow
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2006
Venus
Period Film Lover
2007
Magicians
Dani
2008
Happy-Go-Lucky
Dawn
Love You More
Georgia
Short film
2009
Mad, Sad & Bad
Julia
2010
Made in Dagenham
Brenda
Never Let Me Go
Chrissie
Brighton Rock
Rose
2011
Resistance
Sarah
W.E.
Wallis Simpson
2012
Shadow Dancer
Colette McVeigh
Disconnect
Nina Dunham
2013
Welcome to the Punch
Sarah Hawks
Oblivion
Victoria Olsen
2014
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Laura Aulburn
The Silent Storm
Aislin
2015
Hidden
Claire
2016
Shepherds and Butchers
Kathleen Marais
Nocturnal Animals
Alessia Holt
Mindhorn
DS Baines
2017
Battle of the Sexes
Marilyn Barnett
The Death of Stalin
Svetlana Stalina
2018
Mandy
Mandy Bloom
Nancy
Nancy Freeman
Also producer
Burden
Judy
2019
The Kindness of Strangers
Alice
2020
The Grudge
Detective Muldoon
Possessor
Tasya Vos
Luxor
Hana
2021
Here Before
Laura
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Caroline Wain
2022
Please Baby Please
Suze
To Leslie
Leslie Rowlands
Amsterdam
Beatrice Vandenheuvel
Matilda the Musical
Mrs. Wormwood
What Remains
Anna Rudebeck
2023
Lee
Audrey Withers
2025
Dragonfly
Colleen
Good Boy
Kathryn
Goodbye June †
TBA
Post-production
2026
Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol †
TBA
Filming
TBA
The Queen of Fashion †
Isabella Blow
Post-production, also producer
· Acting credits › Television
2005
A Very Social Secretary
Role(s)
Amanda
Notes
Television film
Whatever Love Means
Role(s)
Anna Wallace
Doc Martin
Role(s)
Samantha
Notes
Episode: "The Family Way"
2006
The Secret Life of Mrs Beeton
Role(s)
Myra
Notes
Television film
2007
Party Animals
Role(s)
Kirsty
Notes
Main role (8 episodes)
2008
Being Human
Role(s)
Annie
Notes
Episode: "Pilot"
The Long Walk to Finchley
Role(s)
Margaret Thatcher
Notes
Television film
The Devil's Whore
Role(s)
Angelica Fanshawe
Notes
Miniseries (4 episodes)
2016
Bloodline
Role(s)
Evangeline Radosevich
Notes
Main role (8 episodes)
National Treasure
Role(s)
Dee Finchley
Notes
Miniseries (4 episodes)
The Witness for the Prosecution
Role(s)
Romaine Heilger
Notes
Miniseries (2 episodes)
2017
Black Mirror
Role(s)
Mia Nolan
Notes
Episode: "Crocodile"
2018
Waco
Role(s)
Judy Schneider
Notes
Miniseries (6 episodes)
2020
ZeroZeroZero
Role(s)
Emma Lynwood
Notes
Lead role (8 episodes)
2024
Alice & Jack
Role(s)
Alice
Notes
Miniseries
The Regime
Role(s)
Agnes
Notes
Miniseries
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2005
A Very Social Secretary
Amanda
Television film
Whatever Love Means
Anna Wallace
Doc Martin
Samantha
Episode: "The Family Way"
2006
The Secret Life of Mrs Beeton
Myra
Television film
2007
Party Animals
Kirsty
Main role (8 episodes)
2008
Being Human
Annie
Episode: "Pilot"
The Long Walk to Finchley
Margaret Thatcher
Television film
The Devil's Whore
Angelica Fanshawe
Miniseries (4 episodes)
2016
Bloodline
Evangeline Radosevich
Main role (8 episodes)
National Treasure
Dee Finchley
Miniseries (4 episodes)
The Witness for the Prosecution
Romaine Heilger
Miniseries (2 episodes)
2017
Black Mirror
Mia Nolan
Episode: "Crocodile"
2018
Waco
Judy Schneider
Miniseries (6 episodes)
2020
ZeroZeroZero
Emma Lynwood
Lead role (8 episodes)
2024
Alice & Jack
Alice
Miniseries
The Regime
Agnes
Miniseries
· Acting credits › Theatre
2001
A Cat in the Road
Role(s)
Daughter
Notes
The Customs House, South Shields
2005
A Brief History of Helen of Troy
Role(s)
Charlotte
Notes
Soho Theatre
Burn
Role(s)
Linda
Notes
Royal National Theatre
2006
Chatroom
Role(s)
Emily
Citizenship
Role(s)
Chantel
Measure for Measure
Role(s)
Isabella
Notes
Theatre Royal, Bath
Miss Julie
Role(s)
Miss Julie
2007
The Pain and the Itch
Role(s)
Kalina
Notes
Royal Court Theatre
2008
A Couple of Poor, Polish-Speaking Romanians
Role(s)
Dzina
Notes
Soho Theatre
Ivanov
Role(s)
Sasha
Notes
Wyndhams Theatre
2010
The Pride
Role(s)
Sylvia
Notes
MCC Theater
2025
Mary Paige Marlowe
Role(s)
Mary Paige
Notes
The Old Vic, London
Year
Title
Role
Venue
2001
A Cat in the Road
Daughter
The Customs House, South Shields
2005
A Brief History of Helen of Troy
Charlotte
Soho Theatre
Burn
Linda
Royal National Theatre
2006
Chatroom
Emily
Citizenship
Chantel
Measure for Measure
Isabella
Theatre Royal, Bath
Miss Julie
Miss Julie
2007
The Pain and the Itch
Kalina
Royal Court Theatre
2008
A Couple of Poor, Polish-Speaking Romanians
Dzina
Soho Theatre
Ivanov
Sasha
Wyndhams Theatre
2010
The Pride
Sylvia
MCC Theater
2025
Mary Paige Marlowe
Mary Paige
The Old Vic, London
· Awards and nominations
2005
WhatsOnStage Awards
Role(s)
London Newcomer of the Year
Notes
A Brief History of Helen of Troy
2006
Ian Charleson Award
Role(s)
Measure for Measure / Miss Julie
Notes
Won
2007
WhatsOnStage Awards
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress in a Play
Notes
The Pain and the Itch
2009
British Academy Television Awards
Role(s)
British Academy Television Award for Best Actress
Notes
The Long Walk to Finchley
Royal Television Society Awards
Role(s)
Best Actor (Female)
Notes
The Devil's Mistress
2010
British Independent Film Awards
Role(s)
Most Promising Newcomer
Notes
Brighton Rock
Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film
Role(s)
Nominated
Drama Desk Award
Role(s)
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Notes
The Pride
Lucille Lortel Award
Role(s)
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Notes
Nominated
Theatre World Award
Role(s)
Won
2012
British Independent Film Awards
Role(s)
Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film
Notes
Shadow Dancer
Evening Standard British Film Award
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
Won
Irish Film and Television Award
Role(s)
Best International Actress
Notes
Nominated
London Film Critics' Circle Award
Role(s)
Best British Actress of the Year
Notes
Nominated
Edinburgh International Film Festival Award
Role(s)
Best Performance in British Feature Film
Notes
Nominated
2014
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award
Role(s)
Best Ensemble
Notes
Birdman
Boston Society of Film Critics Award
Role(s)
Best Cast
Notes
Runner-up
Boston Online Film Critics Association Awards
Role(s)
Best Ensemble
Notes
Won
Critics' Choice Movie Award
Role(s)
Best Acting Ensemble
Notes
Won
Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award
Role(s)
Best Ensemble
Notes
Nominated
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
Role(s)
Best Ensemble
Notes
Won
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
Role(s)
Best Cast
Notes
Nominated
Georgia Film Critics Association Awards
Role(s)
Best Ensemble
Notes
Nominated
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
Role(s)
Won
New York Film Critics Online Awards
Role(s)
Best Ensemble Cast
Notes
Won
North Texas Film Critics Association Awards
Role(s)
Best Ensemble Cast
Notes
Won
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
Role(s)
Best Ensemble Acting
Notes
Won
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
Role(s)
Best Film Ensemble
Notes
Won
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Role(s)
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Notes
Won
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
Role(s)
Best Ensemble
Notes
Nominated
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
Role(s)
Best Acting Ensemble
Notes
Won
2017
Savannah Film Festival
Role(s)
Outstanding Supporting Actress Award
Notes
Battle of the Sexes
British Independent Film Awards
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress
Notes
The Death of Stalin
2018
Sitges Film Festival
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
Nancy
2020
British Independent Film Awards
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
Luxor
2022
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
To Leslie
Gijón International Film Festival Awards
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
Won
Raindance Film Festival Awards
Role(s)
Best Lead Performance
Notes
Won
2023
Academy Awards
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
Nominated
Chlotrudis Awards
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
Nominated
Independent Spirit Awards
Role(s)
Best Lead Performance
Notes
Nominated
2024
Gotham TV Awards
Role(s)
Outstanding Performance in a Limited Series
Notes
The Regime
Year
Award
Category
Nominated work
Result
2005
WhatsOnStage Awards
London Newcomer of the Year
A Brief History of Helen of Troy
Nominated
2006
Ian Charleson Award
Measure for Measure / Miss Julie
Won
2007
WhatsOnStage Awards
Best Supporting Actress in a Play
The Pain and the Itch
Nominated
2009
British Academy Television Awards
British Academy Television Award for Best Actress
The Long Walk to Finchley
Nominated
Royal Television Society Awards
Best Actor (Female)
The Devil's Mistress
Won
2010
British Independent Film Awards
Most Promising Newcomer
Brighton Rock
Nominated
Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film
Nominated
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
The Pride
Nominated
Lucille Lortel Award
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Nominated
Theatre World Award
Won
2012
British Independent Film Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film
Shadow Dancer
Won
Evening Standard British Film Award
Best Actress
Won
Irish Film and Television Award
Best International Actress
Nominated
London Film Critics' Circle Award
Best British Actress of the Year
Nominated
Edinburgh International Film Festival Award
Best Performance in British Feature Film
Nominated
2014
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award
Best Ensemble
Birdman
Won
Boston Society of Film Critics Award
Best Cast
Runner-up
Boston Online Film Critics Association Awards
Best Ensemble
Won
Critics' Choice Movie Award
Best Acting Ensemble
Won
Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award
Best Ensemble
Nominated
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
Best Ensemble
Won
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
Best Cast
Nominated
Georgia Film Critics Association Awards
Best Ensemble
Nominated
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
Won
New York Film Critics Online Awards
Best Ensemble Cast
Won
North Texas Film Critics Association Awards
Best Ensemble Cast
Won
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
Best Ensemble Acting
Won
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
Best Film Ensemble
Won
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Won
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
Best Ensemble
Nominated
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
Best Acting Ensemble
Won
2017
Savannah Film Festival
Outstanding Supporting Actress Award
Battle of the Sexes
Won
British Independent Film Awards
Best Supporting Actress
The Death of Stalin
Nominated
2018
Sitges Film Festival
Best Actress
Nancy
Won
2020
British Independent Film Awards
Best Actress
Luxor
Nominated
2022
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
Best Actress
To Leslie
Nominated
Gijón International Film Festival Awards
Best Actress
Won
Raindance Film Festival Awards
Best Lead Performance
Won
2023
Academy Awards
Best Actress
Nominated
Chlotrudis Awards
Best Actress
Nominated
Independent Spirit Awards
Best Lead Performance
Nominated
2024
Gotham TV Awards
Outstanding Performance in a Limited Series
The Regime
Nominated

References

  1. The Observer
    https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2012/jan/08/andrea-riseborough-interview-madonna-thatcher
  2. The Times
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110615230626/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/tv_and_radio/article4025107.ece
  3. mickhurdus.com
    https://www.mickhurdus.com/57-rada-productions-2000-2007
  4. RADA
    https://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles/andrea-riseborough/
  5. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/theater/reviews/17pride.html
  6. Fangoria
    http://www.fangoria.com/index.php/home/all-news/1-latest-news/6955-riseborough-skarsgard-qhiddenq-in-bomb-shelter
  7. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/andrea-riseborough-hidden-alexander-skarsgard-316589
  8. "Hidden (Review) – INFLUX Magazine"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150926005912/http://influxmagazine.com/hidden-review/
  9. "Universal Pictures – New Movies In Theaters & Future Releases"
    http://www.oblivionmovie.com/oblivionproductionnotes.pdf
  10. "Andrea Riseborough joins Steve Coogan apartheid drama 'Shepherds and Butchers'"
    http://www.screendaily.com/festivals/cannes-news/riseborough-joins-coogan-apartheiddrama/5088237.article
  11. "Shepherds and Butchers - www.westendfilms.com"
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  12. International Business Times
    http://www.ibtimes.com/bloodline-season-2-spoilers-andrea-riseboroughs-new-character-will-shed-light-danny-2082245
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    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/on-demand/2016/05/06/andrea-riseborough-ive-always-felt-confused-about-being-a-girl/
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  15. Variety
    https://variety.com/2017/film/reviews/the-death-of-stalin-review-1202551458/
  16. "'Waco': Andrea Riseborough, Rory Culkin, Paul Sparks & Shea Whigham Join Cast"
    https://deadline.com/2017/03/waco-andrea-riseborough-rory-culkin-paul-sparks-shea-whigham-cast-weinstein-tv-1202052978/
  17. "'Birdman's Andrea Riseborough Takes On 'Burden'"
    https://deadline.com/2016/10/andrea-riseborough-birdman-cast-in-indie-burden-andrew-heckler-1201831968/
  18. "Andrea Riseborough, Tahar Rahim, Zoe Kazan to star in Lone Scherfig drama (exclusive)"
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  19. "Lone Scherfig Drama; HBO Europe Hacker Drama; 'Strange But True' US Deal – Berlin Briefs"
    https://deadline.com/2018/02/lone-scherfig-drama-hbo-europe-hacker-drama-strange-but-true-us-deal-berlin-briefs-1202291199/
  20. "First Look at Lone Scherfig's 'The Kindness of Strangers' (Exclusive)"
    https://variety.com/2018/film/global/first-look-lone-scherfig-the-kindness-of-strangers-1202925948/
  21. "'The Grudge': Andrea Riseborough, Demian Bichir to Star in Horror Reimagining"
    https://variety.com/2018/film/news/grudge-reboot-demian-bichir-andrea-riseborough-1202727466/
  22. "Gabriel Byrne, Andrea Riseborough, Amazon Board Cocaine Drama 'ZeroZeroZero'"
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