Kathy Burke

Kathy Burke

Рождение : 1964-06-13, Camden, London, England, UK

История

Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964; London, England) is an English actress, comedienne, playwright and theatre director. She best known for her portrayals of Perry in the Harry Enfield film Kevin and Perry Go Large, and of Linda La Hughes in the british sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme (the latter of which she co-wrote and developed with Jonathan Harvey). She is also known for her regular appearances on French and Saunders, Absolutely Fabulous and Harry Enfield and Chums.

Профиль

Kathy Burke

Фильмы

Морской монстр
Gwen Batterbee (voice)
Юная Мэйси и легендарный охотник на монстров Джейкоб Холланд отправляются в путешествие по неизведанным морям.
Lady Windermere's Fan
Director
The day of Lady Windermere’s birthday party, and all is perfectly in order. Until her friend Lord Darlington plants a seed of suspicion. Is her husband having an affair? And will the other woman really attend the party? First performed in 1892, Lady Windermere’s Fan explores the ambiguity of upper class morality and the fragile position of women in society in the late Victorian era in one of Wilde’s most popular and witty plays.
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Linda (archive footage) (uncredited)
Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a trip through the comedy archive in the company of the people who made some of the very best British sitcoms. From The Likely Lads to I'm Alan Partridge, we find out the inspiration behind some of the most-loved characters and how they reflect the times they were living in.
Просто потрясающе
Magda
Эдина и Пэтси все еще источают гламур и блеск живя той красивой жизнью, к которой они так привыкли. Обвиненные в инциденте на одном из модных показов, они оказываются в центре медийного шторма. Во избежания преследования папарацци они сбегают (попутно забыв деньги) на очень дорогую Французскую Ривьеру, с целью остаться здесь навсегда.
Пэн: Путешествие в Нетландию
Mother Barnabas
История о сироте, который попал в волшебную Нетландию, где его поджидали опасные приключения. Там он понял, что его судьба – стать героем, который навсегда останется известен под именем Питер Пэн.
An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
The show will celebrate not only their sketch characters, but also, for the first time, will introduce the real Harry and Paul, who appear almost live on stage as themselves as they take questions and introduce their favourite sketches from programmes including Harry Enfield and Chums, Harry and Paul and Harry Enfield's Television Programme. These include Kevin Patterson, Tim Nice-But-Dim, Wayne and Waynetta Slob, Dragons' Den, The Scousers and Smashie and Nicey. Harry and Paul also take it in turns to play the host of celebrities that have joined them to celebrate their anniversary, such as Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell from BBC Drama Wolf Hall; Rob Brydon, Ricky Gervais, Prince Charles, Miranda Hart, Stephen Hawking, Boris Johnson, Melyn Bragg and Jimmy Carr as they take viewers on a trip down memory lane. There's also a very special guest appearance from a Harry and Paul favourite.
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
Self - Narrator (voice)
Documentary that outlines the 1990s and the decade the changed the world.
Walking and Talking
Angry Nun
Comedy written by Kathy Burke and based on her own teenage years in London in the late 1970s
Шпион, выйди вон!
Connie Sachs
Многие сотрудники британской разведки догадывались, что в ее руководстве давно засел «крот», работающий на Россию. Но те, кто отваживался об этом заявлять открыто, почему-то оказывались в отставке. Остальные предпочитали помалкивать. Но подтверждение существования русского агента пришло с совсем неожиданной стороны. Начинается тайное расследование, возглавляемое находящимся в отставке Джорджем Смайли. И никто, включая высшее руководство разведки, не должен догадаться, что на крота снова объявлена охота.
The Antics Roadshow
Narrator (voice)
The Antics Roadshow is a celebration of the pranksters, hoaxers, jokers, activists and stunt merchants who use public space for their own unauthorised ends. This film brings together a wide range of individuals with all sorts of motivations, who have all hijacked the public arena to make a noise, be it for comedic, artistic or political ends, and have all done so using a variety of illicit and eccentric methods, which the audience should probably not try at home.
Смывайся
Rita's Mum (voice)
Родди — привилегированная крыса, живущая жизнью любимого домашнего животного в престижном пентхаусе. Однажды засорившаяся раковина «выплевывает» в квартиру канализационную крысу Сида, которому приходятся по душе роскошные апартаменты.Чтобы избавиться от надоедливого гостя, Родди решает смыть его в унитаз, но житель канализации не такой простак, каким кажется, и в итоге в унитазе оказывается сам Родди. Попав в канализацию, ему предстоит привыкнуть к совершенно новой, незнакомой ему жизни…
The Importance of Being Morrissey
Herself
Featuring interviews by famous fans and followers, this rare documentary encapsulates the essence of the controversial, enigmatic, and deliciously melancholic bard.
Anita and Me
Mrs. Diedre Rutter
Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.
Anita and Me
Mrs. Rutter
Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Carol
Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimmy, who flew the coop years ago and hasn't been heard from since. Dek loves Shirley so much that he proposes to her on national television.
The Martins
Angie Martin
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a shabby house next door to a giant shopping center in the London suburbs. The Martins are the family from hell! Robert dreams if winning a dream holiday for his family, and when he fails to win yet another competition he flips, out tracks down the elderly winners, ties them up in the cellar and steals their tickets!
Кевин и Перри уделывают всех
Perry
Наступили летние каникулы, а Кевин и его дружок Перри все еще не сделали ЭТО. Если в ближайшее время им не удастся снять пару девчонок, они просто лопнут. А пока что у них, фанатов танцевальной музыки, остается единственная радость в жизни - сидеть в спальне Кевина и делать свои гениальные миксы. Но есть на Земле место, где обитают крутые ди-джеи и безотказные девушки. Это остров Ибица - столица мировой танцевальной моды. Раскрутив родителей на билеты, друзья отправляются туда...
Love, Honour and Obey
Kathy
Jonny dreams of leaving his dead-end job as a courier. Through his childhood best friend, nephew of the notorious crime lord Ray Kreed, he wins his way into the toughest gang in North London. Hungry for action, Jonny sparks a feud between Ray's gang and a rival firm in South London headed by drug kingpin Sean and his lieutenant Matthew.
Harry Enfield Presents Kevin's Guide to Being a Teenager
Perry
Kevin the Teenager (Harry Enfield) presents this guide to those years of acne, angst and, of course, hating your parents, ably assisted by his best mate, Perry (Kathy Burke). All the basic topics are covered, including how to impress your sexy new teacher, and what you can do with your mum's vacuum cleaner.
Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
Herself
A look at how the Fast Show developed into one of TV's most successful series, with contributions from the creators, writers, cast and some famous fans.
This Year's Love
Marey
The big-screen debut from Scottish stage director David Kane, This Year's Love is a comedy about the romantic misadventures of six young people in Camden, North London. The marriage of tattoo artist Danny (Douglas Hanshall) and dressmaker Hannah (Catherine McCormack) gets off to a less-than-inspiring start when Danny finds out Hannah has already been fooling around with a friend's husband, so Danny takes a walk and Hannah splits with a friend to get drunk. At the airport, where the newly-weds were supposed to leave for a honeymoon, Danny meets a cleaning woman named Mary (Kathy Burke) and is immediately infatuated, while Hannah is picked up by a scruffy artist named Cameron (Dougray Scott). Elsewhere, Liam (Ian Hart), a geeky comic-art enthusiast who shares an apartment with Cameron, finds romance with Sophie (Jennifer Ehle), a single mother and full-time neurotic.
Ted & Ralph
Mrs. Ted
One-off comedy drama featuring characters from award-winning BBC sketch series 'The Fast Show'. Ralph Mayhew (Charlie Higson) lives alone in a faded stately home. His only friend is Ted (Paul Whitehouse), the elderly Irish estate-worker. But their way of life is under threat: Ralph must marry before his 35th birthday or lose everything. Just when it all seems hopeless, along comes Wendy (Kathy Burke). But as Ralph's affection for Wendy grows, his dependence on Ted wanes. Is this the end of a beautiful friendship? Is Wendy all that she seems? Will Ralph go through with the marriage? And will he save the Hall?
Елизавета
Queen Mary Tudor
Англия, 1554 год. Старшая дочь Генриха VIII, королева Мария, ревностная католичка, умирает, и королевой становится юная Елизавета (дочь Генриха и Анны Болейн). Ей приходится расстаться с радостями свободы ради могущества и единства Англии, независимости которой угрожают Испания, Франция и Папа Римский. Елизавета решается на самые отчаянные и неожиданные меры, благодаря которым она и осталась в истории Англии самой великой королевой и самой талантливой женщиной.
Dancing at Lughnasa
Margaret 'Maggie' Mundy
Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s.
The End
Writer
An old man living in a flat in London makes a final decision.
Не глотать
Valerie
Семья Раймонда, его жена Вал и ее брат Билли, живут в рабочем районе Лондона. Также в их семье — мать Билли, Вал Джанет и бабушка Кати. Билли — наркоман, и Раймонд вышибает его из дома, заставляя его жить самостоятельно. Раймонд — грубый и сильный человек, и это приводит к проблемам в жизни семьи...
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
Magda
Eddy and Patsy prepare to go on a skiing holiday to hopefully indulge in the jet-setting lifestyle of the international celebrity elite when Saffy is proposed to by her stuffy, upper-class boyfriend, Paolo. Eddy hits the slopes and has a near death experience where God appears to her and tells her it's not yet her time. When Eddy comes to, she waits for a sign that she should get involved in Saffy's wedding. As she returns to the house, it appears all hell has broken loose- relatives piling up, practically squatting, and Saffy about to lose her mind. Eddy calms her by throwing money at her as they bond together, planning Saffy's dream wedding. What could go wrong?
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
Sandra
The Yo-yo knickered slags get the blues when randy romeo Baz marries their love rival Thelma. But it's during their disastrous honeymoon at the sinister Paradise Park that the action really turns blue!
After Miss Julie
Christine
An adaptation of Strindberg's play, set in England, 1945 an the night of the Labour landslide.
Hello, Hello, Hello
Jo Thomas
Sin Bin
Debbie
A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his loyalties and his conscience to come forward.
Is That All There Is?
Self
Award winning director Lindsay Anderson subverts the mockumentary genre and presents to the audience a detailed and humored account of what truly means to be Lindsay Anderson.
Hulmerist
Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board
Hulmerist is a VHS and DVD release that includes seven promotional films by Morrissey, released initially on VHS, in 1990, and then on DVD in 2004. It was certified Gold by the RIAA on 18 January 1991. The title refers to Morrissey's childhood home in Hulme, Manchester. The L is silent, so it sounds like "humourist". The promotional films are 'The Last of the Famous International Playboys', 'Sister I'm a Poet', 'Everyday is Like Sunday', 'Interesting Drug', 'Suedehead', 'Ouija Board, Ouija Board' and 'November Spawned a Monster'.
Amongst Barbarians
Lilly
Amongst Barbarians is set far away from Margaret Thatcher's Britain in Penang, Malaysia, a former British colony, where two young Englishmen have been arrested for drug trafficking. As they both face the death penalty, their relatives travel to Penang to come to their rescue. However, they soon find out that there is nothing they can do to save the boys' lives. In the course of their futile attempts at influencing the authorities, their racism becomes more than apparent. The question which is never made explicit is of course who the real barbarians are. Wall's play is based on a true story and featured David Jason's first straight acting role on TV.
Work Experience
Sally
Work Experience is a 1989 short film directed by James Hendrie. It follows Terence who is caught in a vicious circle. He cannot get a job because he has no experience, but he cannot gain experience without getting a job! The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
Herself
After the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial disaster of its music-only Festival Of Youth weekend concert in 1988, Amnesty returned to the original formula that had been so successful in the 1976-1981 era with a primary focus on comedy. Pat Duffy was dropped from organising any further benefit events for Amnesty and for the 1989 show, Amnesty hired producer Judith Holder.
Прямо в ад
Банда наемных убийц проваливает задание и скрывается от заказчика в маленьком городке посреди пустыни, предварительно ограбив банк и закопав добычу. Но залечь на дно в городе, которым правит клан помешанных на кофе ковбоев (в исполнении членов ирландской фолк-панк-группы Pogues) оказывается непросто...
Two of Us
Vera
Matthew is a boy who just left school. He is handsome and athletic and believes himself to be gay. He retains a friendship with only one school friend, Phil, who has stuck by Matthew despite hostile reactions from his peers. As their relationship grows more intense, Phil's girlfriend Sharon and his classmates become vindictive and aggressive. The two friends find themselves ostracized by both friends and family and decide to run away.
Past Caring
Angie
67 year-old Victor is forced to move into an old people's home but he prefers to grow old disgracefully.
Сид и Нэнси
Brenda Windzor
Эпическая драма о жизни и смерти Сида Вишеса, фильм о сумасшедшем времени — 70-х, о рок музыке, о становлении и распаде легендарной группы Sex Pistols, о любви, о поисках свободы и разочарованиях…
Sacred Hearts
Tillie
A tough nun (Anna Massey) demands belief and obedience from convent schoolgirls (Katrin Cartlidge, Oona Kirsch) in World War II England.
Forever Young
Girl
A lonely young boy idolizes his local priest. An old acquaintance of the priest shows up one day, and the boy learns that his idol isn't exactly what he seems to be--it turns out that many years before, the priest had betrayed his friend, and now his friend has come back for revenge.
Scrubbers
Glennis
Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.
Blitz
Follow the stories of a group of Londoners during the aerial bombing of the British capital during the war.