Amanda Abbington

Amanda Abbington

Birth : 1974-02-28, North London, England, UK

History

Amanda Abbington was born on February 28, 1974 in North London, England as Amanda Jane Smith. She has been acting in television, film, and stage productions since 1993, when she debuted with a small role in British police drama The Bill. Amanda has two children with former partner Martin Freeman.

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Amanda Abbington

Movies

The Can
Sarah
The Can, a steel shipping container housing a site office, stands alone in an isolated scrapyard. Shut inside is Joe, an unstable, disillusioned security guard. What should have been another quiet night at work descends into a gruelling test as he must untangle a web of lies in a race against the clock to save a life.
We Are Not Alone
Caroline Grieves
Six weeks after the Gu'un aliens have invaded and completely conquered Earth, hapless Stewart becomes the Gu'uns' official human liaison who ends up saddled with alien Greggs for a housemate. Stewart must help the Gu'uns deliver their message to the masses and win favour with humankind, while also aiding the human resistance and managing his enduring crush on Elodie.
The Lost King
Sarah Levitt
An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.
From A Strange Land
Marie
An inquisitive retiree surprises her new neighbours to say hello; what she wasn’t expecting is that they would all be naked. A short about over-stepping the line and how we find common ground.
Decrypted
Connie
An outrageous and provocative dark comedy about a mismatched NSA team who kidnap the creator of Bitcoin - Satoshi Nakamoto - and attempt to torture him for the information they need to destroy cryptocurrencies.
Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
Self - Actor
British writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976) published her first novel in 1920, in which the eccentric Belgian private sleuth Hercule Poirot made his debut. Later, in 1927, the first short story starring the gentle spinster Miss Jane Marple appeared. A fascinating journey through popular culture in search of the footprints of two of the most charismatic characters in crime and mystery literature.
Make Me Famous
Amanda
When Billy succeeds in impressing the producers of a reality series, he thinks his life will change forever. However, 1 year on Billy struggles to balance the fame, social media, tabloid coverage and the assumptions people make about him.
Six Days of Sistine
Two souls lost in a world of modernisation find each other in a moment's need for clarity and appreciation.
The Queen and I
Princess Anne
A new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and assets, and forces them to live on a rundown council estate.
We the Kings
Rosa
Jack, on the run for attempted murder, hides in the house of a deaf and mute man. A power struggle forms between the two.
Crooked House
Clemency Leonides
A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.
Another Mother's Son
Ivy Forster
The true story of Louisa Gould, a widow living in Nazi occupied Jersey, who takes in a Russian prisoner of war.
Bring Back the Cat
Mrs. Patricia Ellison
Novice Private Investigator Joe Smith is called by a wealthy woman living in north London to investigate the disappearance of her family cat. In the course of his investigation, Smith discovers some unexpected and unsettling things.
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Mary Watson
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.
Ghosted
‘GHOSTED’ tells a story of survival inside a British Prison. Jack a model prisoner, has kept his head down and done his time. After his wife confirms that she is leaving him, on the anniversary of their son’s death, the only thing that keeps him from going under is the new prisoner, Paul. Jack’s cell mate Ahmed, attempts to guide him on a path of salvation, a path that involves saving Paul from the clutches of the wing beast, Clay.
Swinging with the Finkels
Lesbian 2
A suburban couple decide to spice up their lives by swinging with another couple.
The Good Night
Vivian Jesson
Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes enthralled with a beautiful seductress who enters his dreams, and tries to control his dream-state so he can spend more and more time with her. When Gary sees his mystery woman's face on a bus billboard, he discovers she is real, and fate brings him an opportunity to meet her.
The All Together
Sarah
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
Leone
The gang return for their third adventure, this time on a trip to scatter Grace's mother's ashes on the Yorkshire Moors.
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
Leoni
The Booze Cruise is a series of three feature length comedy dramas written for British television by Paul Minett and Brian Leveson. In this episode the same characters go on a treasure hunt, and end up with their car being washed out to sea on a beach. Marcus (a businessman who deals with Dave's company) first appears in this episode.
The Debt
Stacey Ross
An ex-robber reluctantly agrees to do one last job in order to protect his family.
Men Only
Trina
Men Only is a provocative two-part drama about the dark side of modern masculinity. What do men want, what do women want from them, and can the two ever be reconciled? Our men are a five-a-side football team from South London. Only they're too old, too slow, too under the thumb at home to waste their precious Tuesday nights kicking a ball around and losing every time. So the football stops and the excitement starts. They begin in lap-dancing bars, but soon they want more. Porn. Violence. Sex. Class A's. What happens on Tuesday nights should never go home. But one night they finally go too far, and the two worlds look set to collide
Doc Martin
Isobel Green (uncredited)
Doc Martin tells the tale of Martin Clunes' character in the film, in the months leading up to the Saving Grace story. Martin Bamford is a heart-broken London obstetrician, in a jealous rage after he finds out that his wife has been sleeping with three of his buddies. He escapes to a small Cornish fishing village, which he grows surprisingly attached to, and is extremely reluctant to return with his cheating wife when she comes to pick him up. Although he has only been looking for a week's R & R, Dr Bamford stumbles across a network of secrets in the village of Port Isaac, and finds himself embroiled in the most exciting scandal the village has seen for centuries.
Carnivale
Ginger
A group of children are transported through a portal to another dimension where they are thrilled to discover a magical amusement park just for them.
The Bill: Target
Lady car driver
Feature length episode of the popular TV series. WPC Ackland finds herself the target of an assassin's bullet.
Comedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibley
Self
Celebrating the legendary comedy with clips and insights from the cast and celebrity fans.
BEBE A.I.
Aurelia Henderson
A young couple with Down's syndrome must overcome prejudice and danger, in order to try and save the AI baby they want to adopt. A film about the disposability of disability.