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Andrea Riseborough

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Andrea Riseborough

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Nov 20, 1981 (44 years old)

Place of Birth

Whitley Bay, Northumberland, UK

Biography

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrea Riseborough, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2026Good BoyKathryn
2026Ebenezer: A Christmas CarolGhost of Christmas Past
2025DragonflyColleen
2025Goodbye JuneMolly
2024LeeAudrey Withers
2024What RemainsAnna Rudbeck
2024Funny BirdsLaura
2024Alice & JackAlice Long
2024The RegimeAgnes
2022Roald Dahl's Matilda the MusicalMrs. Wormwood
2022My Name Is AndreaLover
2022Here BeforeLaura
2022Please Baby PleaseSuze
2022AmsterdamBeatrice Vandenheuvel
2022To LeslieLeslie
2022Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSelf – Actor and director
2021The Electrical Life of Louis WainCaroline Wain
2021LuxorHana
2020PossessorTasya Vos
2020A Heightened World
2020Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life
2020ZeroZeroZeroEmma Lynwood
2019The GrudgeDetective Muldoon
2019The Kindness of StrangersAlice
2018BurdenJudy
2018NancyNancy Freeman
2018MandyMandy Bloom
2018The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
2018Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein ScandalSelf (archive footage)
2018WacoJudy Schneider
2017Shepherds and ButchersKathleen Marais
2017Battle of the SexesMarilyn Barnett
2017The Death of StalinSvetlana Stalin
2016Nocturnal AnimalsAlessia
2016MindhornDC Elena Baines
2016National TreasureDanielle 'Dee' Finchley
2016The Witness for the ProsecutionRomaine Heilger
2015That DogStacey
2015HiddenClaire
2015Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)Self
2015BloodlineEvangeline Radosevich
2014Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Laura
2014The Silent StormAislin
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
2013OblivionVictoria
2013Welcome to the PunchSarah Hawks
2013DisconnectNina Dunham
2012Shadow DancerColette McVeigh
2011W.E.Wallis Simpson
2011ResistanceSarah
2011Black MirrorMia Nolan
2010Never Let Me GoChrissie
2010Brighton RockRose
2010Made in DagenhamBrenda
2009Mad Sad & BadJulia
2008Happy-Go-LuckyDawn
2008Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to FinchleyMargaret Thatcher
2008Love You MoreGeorgia
2008The Devil's WhoreAngelica Fanshawe
2007MagiciansDani
2007Party AnimalsKirsty MacKenzie
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
2006VenusPeriod Film Lover
2006The Secret Life of Mrs. BeetonMyra
2005A Very Social SecretaryAmanda
2005Whatever Love MeansAnna Wallace
2004Doc Martin
-The Queen of FashionIsabella Blow
-The Noise of TimeNina Shostakovich
-Zero K
-High End
Production
2024Alice & JackExecutive Producer
2022Please Baby PleaseExecutive Producer
2022To LeslieExecutive Producer
2018NancyProducer
-The Queen of FashionProducer
-TraumProducer
-Zero KExecutive Producer