Lorraine Ashbourne

Lorraine Ashbourne (born 1961 in Manchester) is an English stage, film and television actress.

Career

She has appeared on British television series and television movies, including: "The Street","True Dare Kiss", "Thin Ice", "In a Land of Plenty", "Boon", "Playing the Field", "City Central", "Peak Practice", "The Bill","Pie in the Sky", "Casualty", "In Suspicious Circumstances", "Mr. Wroe's Virgins", "Rich Tea and Sympathy", and "London's Burning".

As a stage actress, Lorraine regularly appeared at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, England, playing roles such as Kate Hardcastle in "She Stoops to Conquer" and as Emilia in "Othello" both of which she acted alongside husband Andy Serkis.

elected Filmography

*"Housewife, 49" (2006) (TV)
*"Jane Eyre" (2006) (mini) TV mini-series
*"After 8" (2006)
*"King Kong (2005 film)"
*"Love Again" (2003) (TV)
*"The Martins" (2001)
*"A Christmas Carol" (2000) (TV)
*"Jump" (2000/I)
*"Fever Pitch" (1997)
*"Jack & Sarah" (1995)
*"Life's a Bitch" (1995) (TV)
*"Fighting for Gemma" (1993) (TV)
*"Resurrected" (1989)
*"Distant Voices, Still Lives" (1988)
*"The Dressmaker" (1988)

Personal Life

She has been married to actor Andy Serkis since 22 July 2002; they have 3 children, Ruby (b. 1998), Sonny (b. 2000) and Louis (b. 2004).

External links

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* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/10_october/19/street_ashbourne.shtml BBC]