Lorraine Ashbourne
Actor
Born Jan 7, 1961 · Manchester, England, UK
Active 1984–present
Lorraine Ashbourne (born 1961 in Manchester) is an English stage, film and television actress. She attended Wilbraham High School, when living in Fallowfield. She joined Stretford Children's Theatre.
Filmography
Riot Women (2025) — JessTwenty — DiannaBridgerton (2020) — Mrs. VarleyThe Crown (2016) — Barbara CastleKing Kong (2005) — Theatre ActorA Street Cat Named Bob (2016) — Local Housing OfficerBreathe (2017) — First WomanChild 44 (2015) — AnnaInside No. 9 (2014) — CarolThe Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) — Olwyn (voice)Blinded by the Light (2019) — KathyMidsomer Murders (1997) — Daniella BelliniThe Selfish Giant (2013) — MaryUnforgotten (2015) — DI Tessa NixonVera (2011) — Barbara TullmanJane Eyre (2006) — Mrs. FairfaxI Used to Be Famous (2022) — CherylSilent Witness (1996) — Michelle LaffertyFever Pitch (1997) — Paul's MumLondon Spy (2015) — Mrs. TurnerDistant Voices, Still Lives (1988) — MaisieOranges and Sunshine (2010) — NickyLark Rise to Candleford (2008)Sherwood (2022) — Daphne Sparrow