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Claire Skinner

Actor

Represented by:

Deborah Willey

London Critic’s Circle Award for Best Actress

Time Out Award for Best Actress

Credits

TELEVISION
Production (role):
OUTNUMBERED CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Company:
BBC One
Project details:
Dir. Guy Jenkin & Andy Hamilton
Production (role):
RIOT WOMEN
Company:
BBC One
Project details:
Dir. Sally Wainwright
Production (role):
COMA
Company:
Channel 5
Project details:
Dir. Michael Samuels
Production (role):
MCDONLADS AND DODDS SERIES 4
Company:
ITV
Project details:
Dir. Robert Murphy
Production (role):
MURDER THEY HOPE S2
Company:
Gold
Project details:
Dir. Ed Bye
Production (role):
KATE & KOJI S2
Company:
ITV
Project details:
Dir. Ben Kellett
Production (role):
McDONALD AND DODDS
Company:
ITV
Project details:
Dir. Robert Quinn
Production (role):
TED LASSO
Company:
Apple
Project details:
Dir. Declan Lowney
Production (role):
THE PALE HORSE
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Leonora Lonsdale
Production (role):
MIDSOMER MURDERS
Company:
Bentley Productions
Project details:
Dir. Alex Pillai
Production (role):
SCREEM STREET
Company:
Coolabi Productions
Project details:
Dir. Geoff Walker
Production (role):
NEXT OF KIN
Company:
Mammoth Screen
Project details:
Dir. Justin Chadwick
Production (role):
POWER MONKEYS
Company:
Hat Trick
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
INSIDE NO. 9
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. David Kerr
Production (role):
CRITICAL
Company:
Hat Trick Productions
Project details:
Dir. Jon East
Production (role):
PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS: MR UNDERSTOOD
Company:
Eleven Films
Project details:
Dir. Katie Hardie
Production (role):
SILK
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Michael Keillor
Production (role):
HOMEFRONT
Company:
ITV
Project details:
Dir. Terry McDonough
Production (role):
DOCTORS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Farren Blackburn
Production (role):
MOVING ON
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Jimmy McGovern
Production (role):
TRINITY
Company:
Roughcut Television
Project details:
Dir. Colin Teague
Production (role):
THE COMMANDER
Company:
La Plante Productions
Project details:
Dir. Gilles MacKinnon
Production (role):
CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS
Company:
Carnival Films
Project details:
Dir. James Kert
Production (role):
LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Charlie Palmer
Production (role):
OUTNUMBERED (Series Lead)
Company:
Hat Trick Productions
Project details:
Dir. Andy Hamilton/Guy Jenkins
Production (role):
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. John Alexander
Production (role):
YOU CAN CHOOSE YOUR FRIENDS
Company:
Avalon Ltd
Project details:
Dir. Mark Week
Production (role):
THE TRIAL OF TONY BLAIR
Company:
Channel 4
Project details:
Dir. Simon Cellan Jones
Production (role):
BURN UP
Company:
Kudos
Project details:
Dir. Omar Madha
Production (role):
KINGDOM
Company:
Parallel Films & TV
Project details:
Dir. Sandy Johnson
Production (role):
THE FAMILY MAN
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. John Strickland
Production (role):
CLASS OF 76
Company:
Zenith
Project details:
Dir. Ashley Pearce
Production (role):
MARPLE: A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED
Company:
LWT
Project details:
Dir. John Strickland
Production (role):
MURPHY'S LAW
Company:
Tiger Aspect Productions
Project details:
Dir. Ed Fraiman
Production (role):
LIFE BEGINS
Company:
Granada Television
Project details:
Dir. Catherine Moreslead
Production (role):
EROICA
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Simon Cellan Jones
Production (role):
THE BOOZE CRUISE
Company:
Yorkshire Television
Project details:
Dir. Paul Seed
Production (role):
TREVOR'S WORLD OF SPORT
Company:
Hat Trick Productions
Project details:
Dir. Andy Hamilton
Production (role):
THE GENIUS OF MOZART
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. James Kent
Production (role):
BEDTIME
Company:
Hat Trick Productions
Project details:
Dir. Andy Hamilton
Production (role):
SWALLOW
Company:
Box TV
Project details:
Dir. Adrian Shergold
Production (role):
PERFECT STRANGERS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Stephen Poliakoff
Production (role):
THE BOSS
Company:
Hat Trick Productions
Project details:
Dir. Various
Production (role):
SECOND SIGHT
Company:
Twenty Twenty Television
Project details:
Dir. Charles Beeson
Production (role):
A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME
Company:
Channel 4
Project details:
Dir. Alvin Rakoff
Production (role):
THE PETER PRINCIPLE
Company:
Hat Trick for BBC
Project details:
Dir. Nick Wood
Production (role):
THE WINGLESS BIRD
Company:
Tyne Tees
Project details:
Dir. David Wheatley
Production (role):
BRASS EYE
Company:
Channel 4
Project details:
Dir. Michael Cumming
Production (role):
COOGAN'S RUN
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Patrick Marber
Production (role):
CHEF!
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. John Birkin
Production (role):
TWO GOLDEN BALLS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Anya Camilleri
THEATRE
Production (role):
THE NARCISSIST
Company:
Chichester Festival Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Josh Seymour
Production (role):
A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG
Company:
Trafalgar Studios
Project details:
Dir. Simon Evans
Production (role):
PRISM
Company:
Hampstead Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Terry Johnson
Production (role):
RABBIT HOLE
Company:
Hampstead Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Ed Hall
Production (role):
THE FATHER
Company:
Tricycle Theatre/The Wyndham's
Project details:
Dir. James MacDonald
Production (role):
BLURRED LINES
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Carrie Cracknell
Production (role):
DEATHTRAP
Company:
Noel Coward Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Matthew Warchus
Production (role):
CANDIDA
Company:
Rose Theatre Kingston
Project details:
Dir. Peter Hall
Production (role):
MRS AFFLECK
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Marianne Elliot
Production (role):
THE WINTER'S TALE
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Nick Hytner
Production (role):
OTHELLO
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Sam Mendes
Production (role):
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
Company:
The Donmar Warehouse/Comedy Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Sam Mendes
Production (role):
LOOK BACK IN ANGER
Company:
Manchester Royal Exchange
Project details:
Dir. Greg Hersov
Production (role):
MOONLIGHT
Company:
Almeida Theatre/Comedy Theatre
Project details:
Dir. David Leveaux
Production (role):
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Company:
Aldwych Theatre
Project details:
Dir.Nick Hytner
Production (role):
MEASURE FOR MEASURE
Company:
RSC
Project details:
Dir. Trevor Nunn
Production (role):
INVISIBLE FRIENDS
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Alan Ayckbourn
Production (role):
TALKING STEPS
Company:
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Alan Ayckbourn
Production (role):
OTHELLO
Company:
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Alan Ayckbourn
Production (role):
A WINTER'S TALE
Company:
Liverpool Everyman
Project details:
Dir, Glen Wolford
Production (role):
THE REVENGER'S COMEDIES
Company:
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Alan Ayckbourn
Production (role):
PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN
Company:
Oldham Coliseum
Project details:
Dir. John Retallack
FEATURE FILM
Production (role):
BRIDGET JONES: MAD ABOUT THE BOY
Company:
Universal Pictures, StudioCanal
Project details:
Dir. Michael Morris
Production (role):
THE CRITIC
Company:
Mark Gordon Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Anand Tucker
Production (role):
BOXING DAY
Company:
BFI/Film4
Project details:
Dir. Aml Ameen
Production (role):
ELSEWHERE
Company:
65 Wilding Film Productions
Project details:
Dir. Roger Hyams
Production (role):
SHOOT ME!
Company:
Rankin Film Productions
Project details:
Dir. Kate Hardie
Production (role):
WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER?
Company:
Film 4
Project details:
Dir. Anand Tucker
Production (role):
ELIMINATE: ARCHIE COOKSON
Company:
Agent Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Robin Holder
Production (role):
STRINGS
Company:
Bob Film
Project details:
Dir. Anders Ronnow Klarlund
Production (role):
BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY
Company:
Miramax
Project details:
Dir. Sharon Maguire
Production (role):
SLEEPY HOLLOW
Company:
Paramount Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Tim Burton
Production (role):
THE ESCORT (MAUVAISE PASSE)
Company:
Pathe Productions/Canal
Project details:
Dir. Michel Blanc
Production (role):
YOU'RE DEAD
Company:
Atlantic Streamline
Project details:
Dir. Andy Hurst
Production (role):
I.D.
Company:
Parallax
Project details:
Dir. Philip Davis
Production (role):
RETURN OF THE NATIVE
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Dir. Jack Gold
Production (role):
CLOCKWORK MICE
Company:
Metrodome Films
Project details:
Dir. Vadim Jean
Production (role):
NAKED
Company:
Thin Man Films
Project details:
Dir. Mike Leigh
Production (role):
THE RACHEL PAPERS
Company:
Initial Film & Television
Project details:
Dir. Damien Harris
SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS
ACCENTS: American-Standard, Australian, Birmingham, Cockney, Dorset, Dublin, Geordie, Irish-Southern, Lancashire, Liverpool, London*, Manchester, RP, Yorkshire
MUSIC & DANCE: Flute, Mezzo-Soprano, Recorder

Credits

  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): OUTNUMBERED CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
    Company: BBC One
    Project details: Dir. Guy Jenkin & Andy Hamilton
  • Production (role): RIOT WOMEN
    Company: BBC One
    Project details: Dir. Sally Wainwright
  • Production (role): COMA
    Company: Channel 5
    Project details: Dir. Michael Samuels
  • Production (role): MCDONLADS AND DODDS SERIES 4
    Company: ITV
    Project details: Dir. Robert Murphy
  • Production (role): MURDER THEY HOPE S2
    Company: Gold
    Project details: Dir. Ed Bye
  • Production (role): KATE & KOJI S2
    Company: ITV
    Project details: Dir. Ben Kellett
  • Production (role): McDONALD AND DODDS
    Company: ITV
    Project details: Dir. Robert Quinn
  • Production (role): TED LASSO
    Company: Apple
    Project details: Dir. Declan Lowney
  • Production (role): THE PALE HORSE
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Leonora Lonsdale
  • Production (role): MIDSOMER MURDERS
    Company: Bentley Productions
    Project details: Dir. Alex Pillai
  • Production (role): SCREEM STREET
    Company: Coolabi Productions
    Project details: Dir. Geoff Walker
  • Production (role): NEXT OF KIN
    Company: Mammoth Screen
    Project details: Dir. Justin Chadwick
  • Production (role): POWER MONKEYS
    Company: Hat Trick
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): INSIDE NO. 9
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. David Kerr
  • Production (role): CRITICAL
    Company: Hat Trick Productions
    Project details: Dir. Jon East
  • Production (role): PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS: MR UNDERSTOOD
    Company: Eleven Films
    Project details: Dir. Katie Hardie
  • Production (role): SILK
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Michael Keillor
  • Production (role): HOMEFRONT
    Company: ITV
    Project details: Dir. Terry McDonough
  • Production (role): DOCTORS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Farren Blackburn
  • Production (role): MOVING ON
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Jimmy McGovern
  • Production (role): TRINITY
    Company: Roughcut Television
    Project details: Dir. Colin Teague
  • Production (role): THE COMMANDER
    Company: La Plante Productions
    Project details: Dir. Gilles MacKinnon
  • Production (role): CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS
    Company: Carnival Films
    Project details: Dir. James Kert
  • Production (role): LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Charlie Palmer
  • Production (role): OUTNUMBERED (Series Lead)
    Company: Hat Trick Productions
    Project details: Dir. Andy Hamilton/Guy Jenkins
  • Production (role): SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. John Alexander
  • Production (role): YOU CAN CHOOSE YOUR FRIENDS
    Company: Avalon Ltd
    Project details: Dir. Mark Week
  • Production (role): THE TRIAL OF TONY BLAIR
    Company: Channel 4
    Project details: Dir. Simon Cellan Jones
  • Production (role): BURN UP
    Company: Kudos
    Project details: Dir. Omar Madha
  • Production (role): KINGDOM
    Company: Parallel Films & TV
    Project details: Dir. Sandy Johnson
  • Production (role): THE FAMILY MAN
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. John Strickland
  • Production (role): CLASS OF 76
    Company: Zenith
    Project details: Dir. Ashley Pearce
  • Production (role): MARPLE: A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED
    Company: LWT
    Project details: Dir. John Strickland
  • Production (role): MURPHY'S LAW
    Company: Tiger Aspect Productions
    Project details: Dir. Ed Fraiman
  • Production (role): LIFE BEGINS
    Company: Granada Television
    Project details: Dir. Catherine Moreslead
  • Production (role): EROICA
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Simon Cellan Jones
  • Production (role): THE BOOZE CRUISE
    Company: Yorkshire Television
    Project details: Dir. Paul Seed
  • Production (role): TREVOR'S WORLD OF SPORT
    Company: Hat Trick Productions
    Project details: Dir. Andy Hamilton
  • Production (role): THE GENIUS OF MOZART
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. James Kent
  • Production (role): BEDTIME
    Company: Hat Trick Productions
    Project details: Dir. Andy Hamilton
  • Production (role): SWALLOW
    Company: Box TV
    Project details: Dir. Adrian Shergold
  • Production (role): PERFECT STRANGERS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Stephen Poliakoff
  • Production (role): THE BOSS
    Company: Hat Trick Productions
    Project details: Dir. Various
  • Production (role): SECOND SIGHT
    Company: Twenty Twenty Television
    Project details: Dir. Charles Beeson
  • Production (role): A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME
    Company: Channel 4
    Project details: Dir. Alvin Rakoff
  • Production (role): THE PETER PRINCIPLE
    Company: Hat Trick for BBC
    Project details: Dir. Nick Wood
  • Production (role): THE WINGLESS BIRD
    Company: Tyne Tees
    Project details: Dir. David Wheatley
  • Production (role): BRASS EYE
    Company: Channel 4
    Project details: Dir. Michael Cumming
  • Production (role): COOGAN'S RUN
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Patrick Marber
  • Production (role): CHEF!
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. John Birkin
  • Production (role): TWO GOLDEN BALLS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Anya Camilleri
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): THE NARCISSIST
    Company: Chichester Festival Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Josh Seymour
  • Production (role): A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG
    Company: Trafalgar Studios
    Project details: Dir. Simon Evans
  • Production (role): PRISM
    Company: Hampstead Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Terry Johnson
  • Production (role): RABBIT HOLE
    Company: Hampstead Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Ed Hall
  • Production (role): THE FATHER
    Company: Tricycle Theatre/The Wyndham's
    Project details: Dir. James MacDonald
  • Production (role): BLURRED LINES
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Carrie Cracknell
  • Production (role): DEATHTRAP
    Company: Noel Coward Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Matthew Warchus
  • Production (role): CANDIDA
    Company: Rose Theatre Kingston
    Project details: Dir. Peter Hall
  • Production (role): MRS AFFLECK
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Marianne Elliot
  • Production (role): THE WINTER'S TALE
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Nick Hytner
  • Production (role): OTHELLO
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Sam Mendes
  • Production (role): THE GLASS MENAGERIE
    Company: The Donmar Warehouse/Comedy Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Sam Mendes
  • Production (role): LOOK BACK IN ANGER
    Company: Manchester Royal Exchange
    Project details: Dir. Greg Hersov
  • Production (role): MOONLIGHT
    Company: Almeida Theatre/Comedy Theatre
    Project details: Dir. David Leveaux
  • Production (role): THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
    Company: Aldwych Theatre
    Project details: Dir.Nick Hytner
  • Production (role): MEASURE FOR MEASURE
    Company: RSC
    Project details: Dir. Trevor Nunn
  • Production (role): INVISIBLE FRIENDS
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Alan Ayckbourn
  • Production (role): TALKING STEPS
    Company: Stephen Joseph Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Alan Ayckbourn
  • Production (role): OTHELLO
    Company: Stephen Joseph Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Alan Ayckbourn
  • Production (role): A WINTER'S TALE
    Company: Liverpool Everyman
    Project details: Dir, Glen Wolford
  • Production (role): THE REVENGER'S COMEDIES
    Company: Stephen Joseph Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Alan Ayckbourn
  • Production (role): PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN
    Company: Oldham Coliseum
    Project details: Dir. John Retallack
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): BRIDGET JONES: MAD ABOUT THE BOY
    Company: Universal Pictures, StudioCanal
    Project details: Dir. Michael Morris
  • Production (role): THE CRITIC
    Company: Mark Gordon Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Anand Tucker
  • Production (role): BOXING DAY
    Company: BFI/Film4
    Project details: Dir. Aml Ameen
  • Production (role): ELSEWHERE
    Company: 65 Wilding Film Productions
    Project details: Dir. Roger Hyams
  • Production (role): SHOOT ME!
    Company: Rankin Film Productions
    Project details: Dir. Kate Hardie
  • Production (role): WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER?
    Company: Film 4
    Project details: Dir. Anand Tucker
  • Production (role): ELIMINATE: ARCHIE COOKSON
    Company: Agent Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Robin Holder
  • Production (role): STRINGS
    Company: Bob Film
    Project details: Dir. Anders Ronnow Klarlund
  • Production (role): BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY
    Company: Miramax
    Project details: Dir. Sharon Maguire
  • Production (role): SLEEPY HOLLOW
    Company: Paramount Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Tim Burton
  • Production (role): THE ESCORT (MAUVAISE PASSE)
    Company: Pathe Productions/Canal
    Project details: Dir. Michel Blanc
  • Production (role): YOU'RE DEAD
    Company: Atlantic Streamline
    Project details: Dir. Andy Hurst
  • Production (role): I.D.
    Company: Parallax
    Project details: Dir. Philip Davis
  • Production (role): RETURN OF THE NATIVE
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Dir. Jack Gold
  • Production (role): CLOCKWORK MICE
    Company: Metrodome Films
    Project details: Dir. Vadim Jean
  • Production (role): NAKED
    Company: Thin Man Films
    Project details: Dir. Mike Leigh
  • Production (role): THE RACHEL PAPERS
    Company: Initial Film & Television
    Project details: Dir. Damien Harris
  • ACCENTS: American-Standard, Australian, Birmingham, Cockney, Dorset, Dublin, Geordie, Irish-Southern, Lancashire, Liverpool, London*, Manchester, RP, Yorkshire
  • MUSIC & DANCE: Flute, Mezzo-Soprano, Recorder
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