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

Shirley Henderson
Henderson in 2009
Born	(1965-11-24) 24 November 1965 (age 56) Forres, Moray, Scotland
Alma mater	Adam Smith College Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1986–present

Henderson's film roles include Gail in Trainspotting (1996) and its 2017 sequel, Jude in the Bridget Jones films (2001–2016), 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 West End run of Girl from the North Country.

Early life

Henderson was born on 24 November 1965 in Forres, Moray, and grew up in Kincardine-on-Forth, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife.[1][2] She attended Dunfermline High School.[3] As a child, she began singing in local clubs, at charity events, holiday camps and even a boxing contest.[1][4] At age 16, Henderson completed a one-year course at Adam Smith College, resulting in a National Certificate in Theatre Arts.[5] At 17, she moved to London, where she spent three years at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, graduating in 1986.[6][7]

Career

Henderson's first television performance was in the leading role of Elizabeth Findlay in the 1987 ITV children's television drama Shadow of the Stone, for which she was cast by Leonard White.[8] Having appeared in theatrical productions in Scotland in 1986 and 1987,[9][10][11] she was directed by Peter Hall at the Royal National Theatre as Fanny Lock in Entertaining Strangers from October 1987 to March 1988,[12] and as Perdita in The Winter's Tale from April to November 1988.[13]

In 1990, she played the title role in Eurydice at the Chichester Festival,[14] and also appeared on television in Wish Me Luck[8] and Casualty.[15] She landed the key role of Isobel in the popular BBC series Hamish Macbeth in 1995.

Henderson then moved into films, playing Morag in Rob Roy (1995) and Spud's girlfriend Gail in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996). She continued her work in the theatre, including many productions at the National Theatre in London.^{[citation needed]} The next year, she appeared in Mike Leigh's Topsy-Turvy, in which she demonstrated her singing skills, and Michael Winterbottom's Wonderland.

Henderson played Jude in all three Bridget Jones films and Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). She co-starred in the British film Close Your Eyes (2002) along with Goran Višnjić and Miranda Otto and played French princess Sophie-Philippine in Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette (2006).

She played the school matron in Nick Moore's 2008 film Wild Child.[16]

Small-screen appearances have included playing Marie Melmotte in The Way We Live Now (2001); Catherine of Braganza in Charles II: The Power and The Passion (2003); Charlotte in Dirty Filthy Love (2004); Ursula Blake in the Doctor Who episode "Love & Monsters" (2006); Emmeline Fox in The Crimson Petal and the White (2011); DS Angela Young in Death in Paradise (2011); and Meg Hawkins in Treasure Island (2012). She played Karen, the lead role, opposite John Simm in Channel 4's Everyday and Meme Kartosov in Anna Karenina.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref
1992	Salt on Our Skin	Mary		[17][15]
1995	Rob Roy	Morag		[8]
1996	Trainspotting	Gail		[8]
1998	Speak Like a Child	Woman in Dream	Uncredited	[15]
1999	Topsy-Turvy	Leonora Braham	Nominated – London Film Critics Circle Award for British Supporting Actress of the Year	[8][18]
	Wonderland	Debbie Phillips		[8]
2000	The Claim	Annie		[8]
2001	Bridget Jones's Diary	Jude		[8]
2002	The Girl in the Red Dress	Gaynor		[8]
	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Moaning Myrtle		[8]
	Doctor Sleep	Detective Janet Losey		[15]
	Once Upon a Time in the Midlands	Shirley		[8]
	24 Hour Party People	Lindsay Wilson	Nominated – London Film Critics Circle Award for British Supporting Actress of the Year	[8][19]
	Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself	Alice	Nominated – British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor/Actress	[15][20]
	Villa des Roses	Ella	Nominated – British Independent Film Award for Best Actress	[8][21]
2003	American Cousins	Alice		[8]
	Intermission	Sally		[8]
	Fishy	Glenda Sands		[8]
	AfterLife	Ruby		[8]
2004	Yes	Cleaner		[8]
	Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason	Jude		[8]
2005	A Cock and Bull Story	Susannah/Shirley Henderson	aka Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story	[8]
	The Girl in the Red Dress	Gaynor	Short	[8]
	Frozen	Kath Swarbrick	BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Actress in a Scottish Film Marrakech International Film Festival: Best Actress	[8][22][23]
	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Moaning Myrtle		[8]
2006	Marie Antoinette	Aunt Sophie		[8]
	Ma Boy	Ali		[8]
2007	I Really Hate My Job	Alice		[8]
2008	Wild Child	Matron		[8]
	Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day	Edythe DuBarry		[8]
2009	Life During Wartime	Joy Jordan	Nominated – Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Cast	[8][24]
2010	Meek's Cutoff	Glory White		[8]
	The Nutcracker in 3D	The Nutcracker	Voice	[8]
2011	A Portentous Death	Ros		[15]
2012	Everyday	Karen Feguson		[8]
	Anna Karenina	Opera housewife		[8]
2013	The Look of Love	Rusty Humphries		[8]
	In Secret	Suzanne		[8]
	Filth	Bunty Blades	Nominated for British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor/Actress	[8][25]
2015	Tale of Tales	Imma		[8]
	Urban Hymn	Kate Linton		[8]
2016	Bridget Jones's Baby	Jude		[8]
2017	T2 Trainspotting	Gail		[8]
	Okja	Jennifer		[8]
	Never Steady, Never Still	Judy	Nominated – Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress	[8][26]
2018	Stan & Ollie	Lucille Hardy		[8]
2019	Greed	Margaret		[8]
	Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker	Babu Frik	Voice	[8]
2022	See How They Run	Agatha Christie		[27]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref
1987	Shadow of the Stone	Elizabeth Findlay	6 episodes	[8]
1990	Wish Me Luck	Sylvie	5 episodes	[8]
	Casualty	Denise	1 episode	[15]
1991	Dreaming	Pauline	TV movie	[8]
	Clarissa	Sally	3 episodes	[15]
	The Advocates	Andrea	3 episodes	[8]
1994	The Bill	Kelly Rogers	1 episode	[15]
1995	Lloyds Bank Film Challenge: You Know My Story	Diane		[15]
1995–97	Hamish Macbeth	Isobel Sutherland	20 episodes	[15]
1997	Bumping the Odds	Lynette	TV movie	[8]
2000	Animated Tales of the World: The Green Man of Knowledge		voice	[15]
2001	The Way We Live Now	Marie Melmotte	4 episodes Nominated – Royal Television Society Award for Best Actor – Female	[15][28]
	In a Land of Plenty	Anne Marie	10 episodes	[15]
2003	Charles II: The Power and The Passion	Catherine of Braganza	4 episodes	[8]
2004	Dirty Filthy Love	Charlotte	TV movie Nominated – Royal Television Society Award for Best Actor – Female	[8][28]
2005	ShakespeaRe-Told	Katherine Minola	The Taming of the Shrew	[15]
	E=Mc2 (also known as Einstein's Big Idea)	Mileva Maric	1 episode	[8]
2006	Doctor Who	Ursula Blake	Episode: "Love & Monsters"	[8]
2007	Wedding Belles	Kelly	TV movie	[8]
2008	Agatha Christie's Marple: Murder Is Easy	Honoria Waynflete		[8]
2009	May Contain Nuts	Alice Chaplin	2 episodes	[15]
2011	The Crimson Petal and the White	Emmeline Fox	3 episodes	[29]
	Death in Paradise	DS Angela Young		[30]
	The Gruffalo's Child	The Gruffalo's Child		[31]
2012	Treasure Island	Meg Hawkins	TV movie	[8]
2013	Southcliffe	Claire Salter	Nominated – BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress	[32][33]
	Bob Servant	Kirsty		[34]
2014	Jamaica Inn	Hannah		[8]
2016	Happy Valley	Frances Drummond	Series 2	[8]
2018	The ABC Murders	Rose Marbury	3 Part TV series	[35]
2020	The Nest	Siobhan	5 Part TV series	[36]
2020	Worzel Gummidge	Saucy Nancy		[33]
2021	Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses	Herself	Special appearance	[37]
2021	Summer Camp Island	Susie's Mom	Voice
2022	The House Across The Street	Claudia
TBA	Dune: The Sisterhood	Tula Harkonnen	Main cast	[38]

Theatre

Dates	Title	Role	Venue	Notes	Ref.
10 October–November 1986	The Grand Edinburgh Fire Balloon		Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh		[9]
December 1986 – January 1987	A Wildcat Christmas Carol	Tiny Tim	Kilmarnock		[10]
April 1987	The Threepenny Opera	Lucy Brown	Dundee Repertory Theatre		[11][39]
9 October 1987 – 26 March 1988	Entertaining Strangers	Fanny Lock	Royal National Theatre, London	director: Peter Hall	[40][12]
28 April–24 November 1988	The Winter's Tale	Perdita	Royal National Theatre, London	director: Peter Hall	[13]
March 1989	My Mother Said I Never Should	Rosie	Royal Court Theatre, London	author: Charlotte Keatley, director: Michael Attenborough	[41][42]
7 June–28 July 1990	Eurydice	Eurydice	Festival Theatre, Chichester	director: Michael Rudman	[14]
1 August–5 September 1992	The Life of Stuff	Evelyn	Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh	director: John Mitchell	[43]
Opened 19 April 1993	Lion in the Streets	Isobel	Hampstead Theatre, London	author: Judith Thompson, director: Matthew Lloyd	[44]
8–30 October 1993	Romeo and Juliet	Juliet	Citizens Theatre, Glasgow	director: Giles Havergal	[45]
23 March–2 April 1994	The Mill on the Floss	Maggie Tulliver	New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich (followed by tour)	author: George Eliot, directors: Nancy Meckler, Polly Teale	[46]
27 April–20 May 1995	The Maiden Stone	Mary	Hampstead Theatre, London	author: Rosa Munro, director: Matthew Lloyd	[47][48]
10–20 September 1997	The House of Bernarda Alba	Stuart Davids	The Tramway, Glasgow	author: Federico García Lorca, director: Stuart Davids	[49]
9 November–10 December 1997	Shining Souls	Mandy	Old Vic, London		[50][51]
22 November−18 December 1999	Anna Weiss	Lynn	Whitehall Theatre, London	author: Mike Cullen, director Michael Attenborough	[52]
8 July-7 October 2017	Girl from the North Country	Elizabeth Laine	Old Vic, London	director: Conor McPherson Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical	[53][54]
30 December 2017 – 24 March 2018	Girl from the North Country	Elizabeth Laine	Noël Coward Theatre, London	director: Conor McPherson	[55]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2001	London Critics Circle Film Awards	Supporting Actress of the Year	Topsy-Turvy	Nominated
2002	BIFA Awards	Best Supporting Actor/Actress	Villa des Roses	Nominated
	RTS Television Awards	Best Actress	The Way We Live Now	Nominated
2003	Mademoiselle Ladubay Awards	Short Film	The Girl in the Red Dress	Won
	London Critics Circle Film Awards	Supporting Actress of the Year	24 Hour Party People	Nominated
	Golden Wave Awards	Best Actress	Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself	Won
	BIFA Awards	Best Supporting Actor/Actress	Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself	Nominated
	Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish & British Film	Best Actress	American Cousins	Won
2004	London Critics Circle Film Awards	Supporting Actress of the Year	Intermission	Nominated
	Newport Beach Film Festival Jury Awards	Best Actress in a Feature Film (Comedy)	American Cousins	Won
	Bowmore Scottish Screen Awards	Actress of the Year	American Cousins	Won
2005	BAFTA Scotland Awards	Best Actress in a Scottish Film	Frozen	Won
	Chlotrudis Awards	Best Supporting Actress	Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself	Nominated
	Créteil International Women's Film Festival	Special Mention for Acting	Frozen	Won
	Marrakech International Film Festival Awards	Best Actress	Frozen	Won
	Angel Film Awards	Best Ensemble Cast (with Danny Nucci, Dan Hedaya, Gerald Lepkowski & Vincent Pastore)	American Cousins	Won
	RTS Television Awards	Best Actress	Dirty Filthy Love	Nominated
2006	Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish & British Film	Best Actress	Frozen	Won
2010	Gotham Awards	Best Ensemble Performance (with Ciarán Hinds, Allison Janney, Michael Lerner, Chris Marquette, Rich Pecci, Charlotte Rampling, Paul Reubens, Ally Sheedy, Dylan Riley Snyder, Renée Taylor & Michael K. Williams	Life During Wartime	Nominated
2013	BIFA Awards	Best Supporting Actress	Filth	Nominated
	SPIFF Awards	Best Actress	Everyday	Won
2014	BAFTA Television Awards	Best Supporting Actress	Southcliffe	Nominated
	BAFTA Scotland Awards	Best Actress – Television	Southcliffe	Won
2017	VFCC Awards	Best Actress in a Canadian Film	Never Steady, Never Still	Won
2018	Canadian Screen Awards	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Never Steady, Never Still	Nominated
	Laurence Olivier Awards	Best Actress in a Musical	The Girl from the North Country	Won
2019	BAFTA Scotland Awards	Best Actress – Film	Stan & Ollie	Nominated
2020	LEJA Awards	Best Voice or Motion Capture Performance	Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker	Nominated

References

External links

• Shirley Henderson at IMDb
• Shirley Henderson at Hamilton Hodell Talent Management

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[de] Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson (* 24. November 1965 in Kincardine, Schottland) ist eine schottische Schauspielerin. Sie ist die älteste von drei Töchtern einer Arbeiterfamilie. International wird sie oft mit der Rolle der Maulenden Myrte aus den Harry-Potter-Filmen assoziiert.

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- [en] Shirley Henderson

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[es] Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson (Forres, Moray, 24 de noviembre de 1965) es una actriz escocesa.

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[ru] Хендерсон, Ширли

Ширли Хендерсон (род. 24 ноября 1965 (1965-11-24), Форрес  (англ.) (рус., Морей, Шотландия) — британская актриса . Наиболее известна ролью Плаксы Миртл в фильмах «Гарри Поттер и тайная комната» (2002) и «Гарри Поттер и Кубок огня» (2005).

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