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Katherine Parkinson
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Katherine Parkinson (born March 9, 1978) is an English actress. She appeared in the Channel 4 comedy series The IT Crowd as Jen Barber, for which she received a British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 and 2014, and was nominated twice for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, winning in 2014.
Parkinson studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and has appeared on stage in the plays The Seagull (2007), Cock (2009), and Home, I'm Darling (2018), for which she was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play.
Parkinson was also a main cast member of the series Doc Martin for three series (2005–2009). She co-starred in all three series…
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Katherine Parkinson (born March 9, 1978) is an English actress. She appeared in the Channel 4 comedy series The IT Crowd as Jen Barber, for which she received a British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 and 2014, and was nominated twice for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, winning in 2014. Parkinson studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and has appeared on stage in the plays The Seagull (2007), Cock (2009), and Home, I'm Darling (2018), for which she was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play. Parkinson was also a main cast member of the series Doc Martin for three series (2005–2009). She co-starred in all three series of Humans, a science-fiction drama on AMC/Channel 4, which aired from 2015 until 2018. She has also appeared in the films The Boat That Rocked (2009) and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018).
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Katherine Parkinson's Filmography
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Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
as Rachel Jessop
Dating Mark Silcox
as Claire
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
as Self
That Christmas
as Mrs. Forrest (voice)
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
as Rachel Jessop
National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing
as Beatrice
The Nan Movie
as Nell
Sitting
as Mary
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
as Clemmie
How to Fake a War
as Kate
Radioactive
as Jeanne Langevin
Guitar Man
as Ms. Elanor
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
as Isola Pribby
Off the Page: Britain Isn't Eating
as Marion/Sarah
Sardines
as Rebecca
The IT Crowd Manual
as Self - Jen Barber
No Poster
Coma Girl
as Pip
Cooked
as (voice)
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
as Physics Teacher
The Boat That Rocked
as Felicity
Easy Virtue
as Marion Whittaker
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as PR Woman
Christmas at the Riviera
as Vanessa
Hard to Swallow
as Katie
Ahead of the Class
as Vicky Foley
No Poster
The Bride of Vernon
as Mary Mae