Hermione Norris

Hermione Norris

Acting • Born 1967-02-12

Acting1London, England

Biography

Hermione Norris is an English actress. Norris attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in the 1980s before taking small roles in theatre and on television. In 1996, she was cast in her breakout role of Karen Marsden in the comedy drama television series Cold Feet. She appeared in every episode of the series from 1998 to 2003 and was nominated for a British Comedy Award. From 2002 to 2005, she co-starred in the crime drama series Wire in the Blood as Carol Jordan, and from 2005 to 2009 co-starred in the BBC One spy drama Spooks as Ros Myers. Her role in Spooks won her the award for Best Actress at the 2008 ITV3 Crime Thriller Awards, and another nomination the next year. From 2007 to 2009, she co-starred in the ITV comedy drama Kingdom, opposite Stephen Fry. Norris is married, with two children.

Filmography

58 credits
Separate Lies

Separate Lies

Movie • 2005

Priscilla

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

Movie • 1997

Hermia Redcliffe

The Salt Path

The Salt Path

Movie • 2025

Polly

The Count of Solar

The Count of Solar

Movie • 1992

Caroline

The Kindness of Strangers

The Kindness of Strangers

Movie • 2006

Fiona Charters

Falling Apart

Falling Apart

Movie • 2006

Clare

Born Romantic

Born Romantic

Movie • 2000

Carolanne

Lucky Jim

Lucky Jim

Movie • 2003

Carol Goldsmith

Hospital!

Hospital!

Movie • 1997

Helen

Love of My Life

Love of My Life

Movie • 2017

Tamara

Mad Cows

Mad Cows

Movie • 1999

Petronella

Married to the Eiffel Tower

Married to the Eiffel Tower

Movie • 2008

Narrator

The Real Gary Glitter

The Real Gary Glitter

Movie • 2002

Narrator

The Rain Collector

The Rain Collector

Movie • 2016

Lady Kentworth

Quicksand

Quicksand

Movie • 2003

Sarah

Sisters

Sisters

Movie • 2020

Claire

Cold Feet

Cold Feet

TV • 1998

Karen Marsden

This Morning

This Morning

TV • 1988

Self

The Bill

The Bill

TV • 1984

Louise Golding

Between the Lines

Between the Lines

TV • 1992

Gail Myles

Spooks

Spooks

TV • 2002

Ros Myers

Between Two Worlds

Between Two Worlds

TV • 2020

Cate Walford

Wire in the Blood

Wire in the Blood

TV • 2002

DCI Carol Jordan

Kingdom

Kingdom

TV • 2007

Beatrice Kingdom

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV • 1989

Celestine

See You Friday

See You Friday

TV • 1997

Sophie

Bouquet of Barbed Wire

Bouquet of Barbed Wire

TV • 2010

Cassie Manson

Cadfael

Cadfael

TV • 1994

Mary

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

TV • 1992

Diane Palmer

Outcasts

Outcasts

TV • 2011

Stella Isen

In the Club

In the Club

TV • 2014

Roanna

The Crimson Field

The Crimson Field

TV • 2014

Matron Grace Carter

A Mother's Son

A Mother's Son

TV • 2012

Rosie

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 2005

Lundvik

Glamour's Golden Age

Glamour's Golden Age

TV • 2009

Voiceover Artist

Doc Martin

Doc Martin

TV • 2004

Sophie Trent

Doc Martin

Doc Martin

TV • 2004

Doctor Sophie Trent

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

TV • 1993

Penny

Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey

TV • 1990

Octavia

Casualty

Casualty

TV • 1986

Abby Larwood

Under the Hammer

Under the Hammer

TV • 2010

Casualty

Casualty

TV • 1986

Bobbie Croft

This World

This World

TV • 2004

Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Celebration

Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Celebration

TV • 2012

Narrator

Doctor Who Extra

Doctor Who Extra

TV • 2014

Self

Innocent

Innocent

TV • 2018

Alice Moffatt

Berkeley Square

Berkeley Square

TV • 1998

Victoria St John

Walks with My Dog

Walks with My Dog

TV • 2017

Self

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

TV • 1996

CS Sheila Court

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

TV • 2011

Self - Participant

Luther

Luther

TV • 2010

Vivien Lake

Riches

Riches

TV • 2022

Maureen Dawson

Spatz

Spatz

TV • 1990

Wendy

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

TV • 2024

Self - Guest

Loose Women

Loose Women

TV • 1999

Self

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

TV • 2004

Evelyn Hillingdon

Ancient Apocalypse

Ancient Apocalypse

TV • 2001

Narrator (Voice)

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

TV • 2011

Margot Hartnell