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Shirley Henderson

1965 - Today

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Shirley Henderson (born 24 November 1965) is a Scottish actress. Her accolades include two Scottish BAFTAs, a VFCC Award and an Olivier Award, as well as BAFTA, BIFA, London Critics' Circle, Chlotrudis, Gotham, and Canadian Screen Award nominations. Henderson's film roles include Gail in Trainspotting (1996) and its 2017 sequel, Jude in the Bridget Jones films (2001–2025), and Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). Her other notable credits include Rob Roy (1995), Wonderland (1999), Topsy-Turvy (1999), 24 Hour Party People (2002), Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002), Intermission (2003), American Cousins (2003), Frozen (2005), Marie Antoinette (2006), Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008), Life During Wartime (2009), Meek's Cutoff (2010), Anna Karenina (2012), Filth (2013), Okja (2017), Never Steady, Never Still (2017), and Stan & Ollie (2018). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shirley Henderson is the 4,310th most popular actor (down from 3,615th in 2019), the 3,610th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,947th in 2019) and the 510th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Shirley Henderson ranks 4,310 out of 13,578Before her are Paul Hörbiger, Bellamy Young, H. B. Warner, Richard Kind, Van Johnson, and Mädchen Amick. After her are Alan Ruck, William Sanderson, Katharine Houghton, Josh Radnor, Jonah Hill, and Matthew Goode.

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Among people born in 1965, Shirley Henderson ranks 212Before her are Carina Lau, Karin Kneissl, Ikue Ōtani, John Starks, Ruud Hesp, and Steve Kerr. After her are José Manuel Imbamba, Kyeon Mi-ri, Juliane Köhler, Velimir Perasović, Darren Cahill, and Charles Esten.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Shirley Henderson ranks 3,611 out of 8,785Before her are Nassau William Senior (1790), Dave Legeno (1963), Margaret Mee (1909), Jonathan Nolan (1976), H. B. Warner (1876), and Roger Taylor (1960). After her are Matthew Goode (1978), Emerald Fennell (1985), Ramón Zabalo (1910), Ruth Williams Khama (1923), Matthew Macfadyen (1974), and Paul Smith (1946).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Shirley Henderson ranks 510Before her are James Purefoy (1964), Ben Barnes (1981), Amanda Abbington (1974), Adrienne Corri (1931), Dave Legeno (1963), and H. B. Warner (1876). After her are Matthew Goode (1978), Emerald Fennell (1985), Matthew Macfadyen (1974), Adrian Edmondson (1957), Freddie Bartholomew (1924), and Eva Le Gallienne (1899).