
Kate Lonergan
Acting • Born 1962-01-04
Biography
Born in Barton-upon-Irwell in 1962, Helen Catherine Lonergan is a former actress who went by the stage name of Kate Lonergan and took the title role of Maid Marian in Tony Robinson's revisionist children's BBC comedy series Maid Marian and Her Merry Men from 1989 to 1994. Her other work included roles in the film The Tall Guy, and the TV series Terry and Julian. She has also guest starred in long running shows such as Casualty, The Bill, Heartbeat, Hetty Wainthrop Investigates, Born and Bred, and Doctors. Since 2011, Lonergan has retired from acting to focus specifically on her work as a gardener. She is the co-founder of The Blackheath Window Box Company, a bespoke containerised gardening company.
Filmography
13 credits
Testimony of a Child
Movie • 1989
Ward Nurse

The Tall Guy
Movie • 1989
Stage Manager

Ahead of the Class
Movie • 2005
Maxine Horley

Walk Away and I Stumble
Movie • 2007
Helen

The Bill
TV • 1984

Heartbeat
TV • 1992
Gwen Harding

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
TV • 1996
Dawn Halliwell

Terry and Julian
TV • 1992
Rene

Blue Heaven
TV • 1992
Sam

Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
TV • 1989
Maid Marian

The Hello Girls
TV • 1996
Pam Heath

Always and Everyone
TV • 1999
Mrs. Took

Born and Bred
TV • 2002
Rita Stubbs