Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson (born 24 November 1965) is a Scottish actress. Her accolades include two Scottish BAFTAs, a VFCC Award and an Olivier Award, and BAFTA, BIFA, London Critics' Circle, Chlotrudis, Gotham, and Canadian Screen Award nominations.

Henderson's film roles include Gail in Trainspotting (1996) and its 2017 sequel, Jude in the Bridget Jones films (2001–2025), and Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). Her other notable credits include Rob Roy (1995), Wonderland (1999), Topsy-Turvy (1999), 24 Hour Party People (2002), Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002), Intermission (2003), American Cousins (2003), Frozen (2005), Marie Antoinette (2006), Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008), Life During Wartime (2009), Meek's Cutoff (2010), Anna Karenina (2012), Filth (2013), Okja (2017), Never Steady, Never Still (2017), and Stan & Ollie (2018). Henderson starred as Isobel Sutherland in the BBC series Hamish Macbeth (1995–97) and played Frances Drummond in the BBC drama Happy Valley (2016). She was nominated for RTS Awards for the BBC miniseries The Way We Live Now (2001) and the ITV television film Dirty Filthy Love (2004), and received a BAFTA nomination for her portrayal of Claire Salter in the Channel 4 miniseries Southcliffe (2013). She won the 2018 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Elizabeth in the original Old Vic production of Girl from the North Country. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shirley Henderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

2025

2025

2025

Elio
Movie

Ooooo (voice)

2025

Dept. Q
Tv

Claire Marsh

2024

Blue
Movie

Performer of the songs

2023

Tom Jones
Tv

Aunt Western

2023

Kiff
Tv

Roo (voice)

2022

See How They Run
Movie

Agatha Christie

2020

The Nest
Tv

Siobhan

2019

The Mandalorian
Tv

Anzellan Crew (voice)

2019

Greed
Movie

Margaret

2018

Stan & Ollie
Movie

Lucille Hardy

2018

The ABC Murders
Tv

Rose Marbury

2018

2018

Summer Camp Island
Tv

Additional Voices (voice)

2017

Okja
Movie

Jennifer

2016

2015

Urban Hymn
Movie

Kate Linton

2014

Jamaica Inn
Tv

Hannah Davey

2014

2013

2013

The Selkie's Lover
Movie

The Raconteur (voice)

2013

The Selkie's Lover
Movie

The Raconteur (voice)

2013

The Selkie's Lover
Movie

The Raconteur (voice)

2013

Southcliffe
Tv

Claire Salter

2013

The Look of Love
Movie

Rusty Humphries

2012

2012

Anna Karenina
Movie

Opera House Wife

2012

2011

The Gruffalo's Child
Movie

The Gruffalo's Child (voice)

2011

Death in Paradise
Tv

DS Angela Young

2011

2010

The Nutcracker
Movie

The Nutcracker (voice)

2008

2006

2006

2005

2005

Yes
Movie

Cleaner

2005

A Cock and Bull Story
Movie

Susannah / Shirley Henderson

2005

2004

2003

2002

2001

The Way We Live Now
Tv

Marie Melmotte

1999

Topsy-Turvy
Movie

Leonora Braham (Yum-Yum)

1999

1995

1995

Hamish Macbeth
Tv

Isobel Sutherland

1986

1974

NOVA
Tv

Mileva Maric

Infos

Full Name
Shirley Henderson
Gender
Female
Date of Birth
11/24/1965
Website
https://www.hamiltonhodell.co.uk/talent/shirley-henderson/
Also Known As

شرلی هندرسون