
Clare Perkins
Acting • Born 1965-08-18
Biography
Training Clare Perkins trained at the Rose Bruford College. Theatre For the National Theatre: Bacchae, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (also on UK tour) and Welcome to Thebes In London’s West End: Player Kings at Noël Coward Other theatre includes: Wife of Willesden at Kiln; Fabulation, The House That Will Not Stand and How Long Is Never? Darfur – A Response at the Tricycle; Sweat at the Donmar; Mrs Dalloway at the Arcola; Emilia at Shakespeare’s Globe and in the West End; Genesis Inc. at Hampstead; The Immigrant at Hoxton Hall; Daisy Pulls It Off at Park Theatre; Three Mothers at Waterloo East; Primetime at the Royal Court and on UK tour; Roundelay at Southwark Playhouse; The Convert at the Gate; Removal Men at Hackney Yard; Play On and Little Revolution at the Almeida; How to Be Immortal for Penny Dreadful Theatre; and The Rover at Hampton Court Palace TV The Guest, Silo, The Outlaws, The Wheel of Time, Bodies, Suspicion, The Crown, Young Wallander, Flack, Damned, Run, EastEnders, Verbatim Riots, Clapham Junction and Talk to Me Film The One Hundred Nights of Hero, Embers, Kaleidoscope and Blacklands Radio The Unwelcome, Tommies, Miss You Still and The Winter House (Published September 2025) Source: National Theatre
Filmography
32 credits
Love Without Walls
Movie • 2023
Faye the Hostel Manager

Hard Times
Movie • 2024
Joan

Ladybird Ladybird
Movie • 1994
Jill

Chilling Out
Movie • 1990
Clare

Pig Heart Boy
Movie • 1999
Cathy Kelsey

National Theatre Live: The Wife of Willesden
Movie • 2022
Alvita, The Wife of Willesden

Deadmeat
Movie • 2007
De Costa

Medusa Deluxe
Movie • 2023
Cleve

Charlie's Freedom
Movie • 2023
Sarah

Shoot the Messenger
Movie • 2006
Mary Gibbs

Bullet Boy
Movie • 2004
Beverley

Embers
Movie • 2023
Helen

All In The Game
Movie • 2006
Mrs. Lamone

Secrets & Lies
Movie • 1996
Hortense's Sister in Law

Kaleidoscope
Movie • 2017
Launderette Assistant

Hallelujah Anyhow
Movie • 1991
Opal

7lives
Movie • 2011
Kids Mum (as Claire Perkins)

Censor
Movie • 2021
Anne

Emilia
Movie • 2021
Emilia 3

100 Nights of Hero
Movie • 2025
Wilmot

National Theatre Live: Bacchae
Movie • 2025
Vida

The Outlaws
TV • 2021
Myrna

Silo
TV • 2023
Carla McLain

The Wheel of Time
TV • 2021
Kerene Nagashi

Bodies
TV • 2023
Inspector Anderson

Pig Heart Boy
TV • 1999
Cathy Kelsey

Suspicion
TV • 2022
Lydia Thompson

Flack
TV • 2019
Shirelle

Death in Paradise
TV • 2011
Fabienne Jordan

The Crown
TV • 2016
Social Worker

I Hate You
TV • 2022
Angela

My Wonderful Life
TV • 1996
Bridget