Jenny Rainsford
Acting
Biography
Jennifer "Jenny" Rainsford is an English actress. A native of Watford, Rainsford graduated with a degree in English from University of Oxford, before studying acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, from which she graduated in 2011. As well as her role as ”Boo” in the television series Fleabag, Rainsford has appeared in Ridley Scott's film Prometheus (2012) and The Favourite (2018). Other film credits include About Time (2013) and The Death of a Farmer. Her television credits include Finding Joy, The Smoke, Law and Order UK and Da Vinci's Demons. Rainsford has performed in productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Headlong, Royal Court Theatre, and Young Vic.
Filmography
11 credits
Coffee Wars
Movie • 2023
Stoney
Prometheus
Movie • 2012
Archaeological Assistant
Persuasion
Movie • 2022
Mrs. Harville
Such a Lovely Day
Movie • 2023
Nettie
About Time
Movie • 2013
Polly
RSC Live: The Tempest
Movie • 2017
Miranda
The Favourite
Movie • 2018
Mae
Fleabag
TV • 2016
Boo
Call the Midwife
TV • 2012
Dena Bowland
Silent Witness
TV • 1996
Alice Chalmers
Showtrial
TV • 2021
Laura Thornley