Kathy Burke
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jun 13, 1964 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Camden, London, England, UK
Biography
Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) is an English actress, comedienne, playwright and theatre director. She best known for her portrayals of Perry in the Harry Enfield film Kevin and Perry Go Large, and of Linda La Hughes in the british sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme (the latter of which she co-wrote and developed with Jonathan Harvey). She is also known for her regular appearances on French and Saunders, Absolutely Fabulous and Harry Enfield and Chums.
Known For
| 2024 | BlitzBeryl | |
| 2023 | imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, BitterSelf | |
| 2023 | Kathy Burke: Growing UpSelf - Host | |
| 2022 | The Sea BeastGwen Batterbee (voice) | |
| 2019 | RuPaul's Drag Race UKSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2019 | Joe Lycett's Got Your BackSelf | |
| 2017 | Harry Hill's Alien Fun CapsuleSelf | |
| 2017 | The Great British Bake Off: An Extra SliceSelf | |
| 2017 | School of RoarsMs. Grizzlesniff | |
| 2016 | Absolutely Fabulous: The MovieMagda | |
| 2016 | British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesLinda (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2016 | CrashingGreat Aunt Gladys | |
| 2015 | PanMother Barnabas | |
| 2015 | An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse | |
| 2015 | The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the WorldSelf - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2015 | Travel Man: 48 Hours in...Self - Guest | |
| 2014 | Brendan Behan: The Roaring BoyHerself | |
| 2014 | Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledSelf | |
| 2014 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo | |
| 2013 | 8 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Contestant | |
| 2013 | The Last LegSelf | |
| 2013 | PsychobitchesMona Lisa | |
| 2013 | PsychobitchesThe Queen Mother | |
| 2012 | Walking and TalkingAngry Nun | |
| 2012 | Walking and Talking | |
| 2012 | Playhouse PresentsMona Lisa | |
| 2011 | Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyConnie Sachs | |
| 2011 | The Antics RoadshowNarrator (voice) | |
| 2007 | A Bucket O' French and Saunders | |
| 2007 | Comedy ShowcaseThe Virgin Mary | |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton ShowSelf | |
| 2006 | Flushed AwayRita's Mum (voice) | |
| 2006 | More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: ComedySelf | |
| 2005 | The F Word | |
| 2005 | Harry & Paul | |
| 2005 | Twenty Thousand Streets Under The SkyJenny's Landlady | |
| 2004 | The Culture ShowSelf | |
| 2004 | ParkinsonSelf - Guest | |
| 2003 | The Importance of Being MorrisseySelf | |
| 2002 | Once Upon a Time in the MidlandsCarol | |
| 2002 | Anita and MeMrs. Rutter | |
| 2002 | Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tributeSelf | |
| 2002 | Anita and MeMrs. Diedre Rutter | |
| 2002 | V Graham NortonSelf | |
| 2001 | The MartinsAngie Martin | |
| 2001 | Big Brother's Little BrotherSelf | |
| 2000 | Kevin & Perry Go LargePerry | |
| 2000 | Love, Honour and ObeyKathy | |
| 1999 | This Year's LoveMarey | |
| 1999 | Harry Enfield Presents Kevin's Guide to Being a TeenagerPerry | |
| 1999 | Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast ShowSelf | |
| 1999 | Let Them Eat Cake | |
| 1999 | Gimme Gimme GimmeLinda La Hughes | |
| 1998 | ElizabethQueen Mary Tudor | |
| 1998 | Dancing at LughnasaMargaret 'Maggie' Mundy | |
| 1998 | Ted & RalphMrs. Ted | |
| 1998 | So Graham NortonSelf - Guest | |
| 1998 | Fantasy World CupSelf | |
| 1998 | Rex the RuntMrs. Mandelbrotska (voice) | |
| 1997 | Nil by MouthValerie | |
| 1997 | The History of Tom Jones: A FoundlingHonour | |
| 1996 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Last ShoutMagda | |
| 1996 | VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue HoneymoonSandra | |
| 1996 | Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf | |
| 1996 | Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf - Host | |
| 1995 | After Miss JulieChristine | |
| 1995 | Hello, Hello, HelloJo Thomas | |
| 1995 | The Frank Skinner ShowSelf | |
| 1994 | Sin BinDebbie | |
| 1994 | French and Saunders' Christmas CarolMistress Shag | |
| 1994 | Room 101Self | |
| 1994 | Harry Enfield and ChumsVarious Characters | |
| 1994 | Common As MuckSharon | |
| 1993 | JealousyWaitress | |
| 1993 | Mr. Wroe's VirginsMartha | |
| 1992 | Is That All There Is?Self | |
| 1992 | Absolutely FabulousMagda | |
| 1991 | Morrissey - HulmeristCast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board | |
| 1991 | PerformanceChristine | |
| 1991 | Murder Most HorridHelen | |
| 1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1Mary | |
| 1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!Mary | |
| 1990 | Amongst BarbariansLilly | |
| 1990 | Harry Enfield's Television Programme | |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for YouSelf | |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for YouSelf - Hostess | |
| 1989 | The Secret Policeman’s Biggest BallSelf | |
| 1989 | Work ExperienceSally | |
| 1988 | FunseekersCharlotte | |
| 1988 | The Black and Blue LampVoiceover | |
| 1988 | French And Saunders - Christmas Special '88Kim | |
| 1987 | WalkerAnnie Mae | |
| 1987 | Two of UsVera | |
| 1987 | Straight to HellSabrina | |
| 1987 | This Year's ModelMary | |
| 1987 | French & Saunders | |
| 1986 | Past CaringAngie | |
| 1986 | Sid and NancyBrenda Windzor | |
| 1986 | The Best Years of Your LifePaula | |
| 1986 | Call Me Mister | |
| 1986 | CasualtyLorraine McCullier | |
| 1986 | A Very Peculiar PracticeAlice | |
| 1986 | Ladies in ChargeDaisy | |
| 1985 | Sacred HeartsTillie | |
| 1985 | Bleak HouseGuster | |
| 1985 | Screen TwoDebbie | |
| 1984 | The Bill | |
| 1983 | A Visitor from Outer SpaceTina | |
| 1983 | Forever YoungGirl | |
| 1982 | ScrubbersGlennis | |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents...Charlotte | |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents...Mary | |
| - | Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Presenter |
| 2012 | Walking and TalkingExecutive Producer |
| 2022 | HoldingDirector | |
| 2018 | Lady Windermere's FanDirector |
| 2013 | PsychobitchesWriter | |
| 2012 | Walking and TalkingWriter | |
| 2012 | Walking and TalkingWriter | |
| 2012 | Playhouse PresentsWriter | |
| 1999 | Gimme Gimme GimmeScript Editor | |
| 1998 | The EndWriter |