Frances Barber
Actor
Born May 13, 1958 · Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK
Active 1967–present
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).
Filmography
The State of Us — JoanThe Secret Santa Project (2025) — CarolA Hand to Hold (2026) — MoiraMUSIK (2026)Doctor Who (2005) — Eye Patch Lady · Madame KovarianThe IT Crowd (2006) — Doctor MendallAgatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Merlina Rival · Lady MillicentRed Dwarf (1988) — GennyMr. Holmes (2015) — Matinee "Madame Schirmer"Goal! (2005) — Carol HarmisonInside No. 9 (2014) — LesleyMidsomer Murders (1997) — Constance Fielding · Ingrid LockstonDeath in Paradise (2011) — Diana WatsonHustle (2004) — ClarissaFriday Night Dinner (2011) — Sheila BloomThe Bookshop (2017) — Jessie WelfordInspector Morse (1987) — Nicole BurgessAgatha Christie's Marple (2004) — Lizzie HinchcliffeGoal II: Living the Dream (2007) — Carol HarmisonThe Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991) — MedusaFather Brown (2013) — Davina MalmortA Zed & Two Noughts (1985) — Venus de MiloGreat Expectations (2011) — Mrs. BrandleyFilm Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) — Joy