Shirley Henderson

Acting

Born Nov 24, 1965

From Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

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.

Shirley Henderson

Known For

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

I Swear

Elio

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Trainspotting

Bridget Jones's Diary

Marie Antoinette

Okja

Wild Child

Filmography — Acting

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

I Swear

Elio

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Trainspotting

Bridget Jones's Diary

Marie Antoinette

Okja

Wild Child

In Secret

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Anna Karenina

T2 Trainspotting

Tale of Tales

Bridget Jones's Baby

Filth

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

See How They Run

Rob Roy

The Skywalker Legacy

Stan & Ollie

Glenrothan

Greed

The Nutcracker

Topsy-Turvy

Meek's Cutoff

The Look of Love

24 Hour Party People

The Claim

A Cock and Bull Story

Intermission

The Gruffalo's Child

The Trouble with Jessica

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Wonderland

Urban Hymn

Life During Wartime

Everyday

Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

Einstein's Big Idea

Blue

Frozen

On the Road

Salt on Our Skin

Doctor Sleep

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

Yes

The Taming of the Shrew

I Really Hate My Job

Dirty Filthy Love

Dreaming

Villa Des Roses

Wedding Belles

Set Fire to the Stars

American Cousins

Love Is Not the Answer

Speak Like a Child

AfterLife

Never Steady, Never Still

Bumping the Odds

May Contain: Nuts

How The Earth Must See Itself

The Selkie's Lover

Ma Boy

Fishy