Tamsin Greig

Tamsin Greig

Acting • Born 1966-07-12

Acting2Maidstone, Kent, England, UK

Biography

Tamsin Margaret Mary Greig (/ˈtæmzɪn ˈɡrɛɡ/; born 12 July 1966) is an English actress, known for both dramatic and comedic roles. She played Fran Katzenjammer in the Channel 4 sitcom Black Books, Dr Caroline Todd in the Channel 4 sitcom Green Wing, Beverly Lincoln in British-American sitcom Episodes and Jackie Goodman in the Channel 4 sitcom Friday Night Dinner. Other roles include Alice Chenery in BBC One's comedy-drama series Love Soup, Debbie Aldridge in BBC Radio 4's soap opera The Archers, Miss Bates in the 2009 BBC version of Jane Austen's Emma, and Beth Hardiment in the 2010 film version of Tamara Drewe. In 2020, Greig starred as Anne Trenchard in Julian Fellowes' ITV series Belgravia. Greig is also a stage actress. She won a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in 2007 for Much Ado About Nothing, and was nominated in 2011 and 2015 for her roles in The Little Dog Laughed and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

88 credits
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall

Movie • 2006

Dr. Caroline Todd

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

Movie • 2021

Mrs. Wickens

This Is the Sea

This Is the Sea

Movie • 1997

(voice)

Tamara Drewe

Tamara Drewe

Movie • 2010

Beth Hardiment

Miranda

Miranda

Movie • 2002

Receptionist

My Happy Ending

My Happy Ending

Movie • 2023

Nancy

Captain Eager and the Mark of Voth

Captain Eager and the Mark of Voth

Movie • 2008

Jenny

Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War

Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War

Movie • 2022

Magnificent Machines: The Golden Age of the British Sports Car

Magnificent Machines: The Golden Age of the British Sports Car

Movie • 2012

Narrator

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

Movie • 2009

Margot Frank

Falling Apart

Falling Apart

Movie • 2006

Jackie

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Movie • 2015

Lavinia Beach

Breaking the Bank

Breaking the Bank

Movie • 2016

Penelope

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

Movie • 2004

Lianne

Cuckoo

Cuckoo

Movie • 2010

Simon

Shaun of the Dead

Shaun of the Dead

Movie • 2004

Maggie

Revolting Rhymes

Revolting Rhymes

Movie • 2017

Grandma (voice)

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Movie • 2012

Narrator

National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night

National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night

Movie • 2017

Malvolia

Pure

Pure

Movie • 2002

Liaison Officer

Diana and I

Diana and I

Movie • 2017

Mary McDonald

Mental: A History of the Madhouse

Mental: A History of the Madhouse

Movie • 2010

Narrator

Behold the Monkey

Behold the Monkey

Movie • 2016

Narrator

Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas

Movie • 2011

Additional Voices (voice)

Official Secrets

Official Secrets

Movie • 2019

Elizabeth Wilmshurst

To Provide All People

To Provide All People

Movie • 2018

GP

When I'm Sixty-Four

When I'm Sixty-Four

Movie • 2004

Denny

Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked

Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked

Movie • 2015

Narrator

Days of the Bagnold Summer

Days of the Bagnold Summer

Movie • 2020

Astrid

Prince Philip: The Plot to Make a King

Prince Philip: The Plot to Make a King

Movie • 2016

Narrator (voice)

Prince John:  The Windsors' Tragic Secret

Prince John: The Windsors' Tragic Secret

Movie • 2008

Narrator (voice)

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

Movie • 2022

Mummy (voice)

Being Bridget Jones

Being Bridget Jones

Movie • 2020

Self

National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

Movie • 2021

Lady Capulet

Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

Movie • 2021

Self

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

Movie • 2008

Self

The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

Movie • 2014

Self - Narrator

Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration

Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration

Movie • 2024

Molly (voice)

Largo

Largo

Movie • 2025

Grace

Amazon: How Do They Really Do It?

Amazon: How Do They Really Do It?

Movie • 2022

Self - Narrator (voice)

Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

Movie • 2008

Legend Has It

Legend Has It

Movie • 2025

Nisibi

Last Gasp

Last Gasp

Movie • 2014

Sally

Green Wing Special

Green Wing Special

Movie • 2007

Caroline Todd

Wycliffe

Wycliffe

TV • 1994

Dr. Hinkley

People Like Us

People Like Us

TV • 1999

Sarah

Green Wing

Green Wing

TV • 2004

Caroline Todd

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

TV • 2001

Self - Guest

Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

TV • 1997

Pam

Love Soup

Love Soup

TV • 2005

Alice Chenery

Going Postal

Going Postal

TV • 2010

Miss Cripslock

The Lenny Henry Show

The Lenny Henry Show

TV • 2004

Emma

Emma

TV • 2009

Miss Bates

Blind Men

Blind Men

TV • 1997

GMTV

GMTV

TV • 1993

Self

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

TV • 2009

Edith Hollander-Frank

Episodes

Episodes

TV • 2011

Beverly Lincoln

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 2005

Friday Night Dinner

Friday Night Dinner

TV • 2011

Jackie Goodman

The Guilty

The Guilty

TV • 2013

DCI Maggie Brand

Black Books

Black Books

TV • 2000

Fran

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 2005

Nurse

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

TV • 2014

Sally

Bing

Bing

TV • 2014

Molly (voice)

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads

TV • 2020

Rosemary

Blue Heaven

Blue Heaven

TV • 1992

Prof. Wiseman

Royal Cousins at War

Royal Cousins at War

TV • 2014

Narrator

Happiness

Happiness

TV • 2001

Top Gear

Top Gear

TV • 2002

Self

Neverwhere

Neverwhere

TV • 1996

Lamia

White Heat

White Heat

TV • 2012

Beth

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

TV • 2007

Self

Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast

TV • 2024

Cecilia Logan

Natural World

Natural World

TV • 1983

Narrator

Belgravia

Belgravia

TV • 2020

Anne Trenchard

Cats of Claw Hill

Cats of Claw Hill

TV • 2010

Narrator, Samantha

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

TV • 2024

Helen Gwinear

The Great Egyptians

The Great Egyptians

TV • 1998

Cleopatra

Love Monster

Love Monster

TV • 2020

Narrator (voice)

Elementary

Elementary

TV • 2012

DCI Athelney Jones

Suspect

Suspect

TV • 2022

Natasha Groves

Revolting Rhymes

Revolting Rhymes

TV • 2016

Grandma

Natural World

Natural World

TV • 1983

Narrator (voice)

Riot Women

Riot Women

TV • 2025

Holly

Top Gear: Extra Gear

Top Gear: Extra Gear

TV • 2016

Self

The Last Leg

The Last Leg

TV • 2013

Self

The One Show

The One Show

TV • 2006

Self

Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius

Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius

TV • 2025

Self

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