Kate Ashfield

Acting

Kate Ashfield

Born 28 May 1972 · Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK · 54

Kate Ashfield (born 28 May 1972) is a British actress, best known for her award-winning roles as Jody in the Anglo-German film Late Night Shopping, as Sadie MacGregor in the British film This Little Life and as Liz in the 2004 film Shaun of the Dead. Ashfield was born on 28 May 1972 in Birmingham England. Her interest in acting started at an early age, and she later pursued her passion by studying drama at Rose Bruford College.

Known for

Highlights

Shaun of the Dead2004 · Film · Liz
His Dark Materials2019 · Series · Atal (voice)
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II2013 · Film · Therapist
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Series · Miss Wills
Line of Duty2012 · Series · Jools Gates
Bodies2023 · Series · Elaine Morley

Filmography

Movies

45 films

Double Blind2024 · Film · Helen Brady
Stockholm Bloodbath2024 · Film · Birgitta
There's Always Hope2023 · Film · Samantha
Exit Plan2019 · Film · Fake Mother
Rachel2019 · Film · Teresa
Unspeakable2017 · Film · Sally
The House Sitter2015 · Film · Sara Lawrence
Counting Backwards2015 · Film · Adult Sally
Still2015 · Film · Margaret
Hangman2015 · Film · Beth
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II2013 · Film · Therapist
Believe2013 · Film · Helen
Byzantium2013 · Film · Gabi
When the Lights Went Out2012 · Film · Jenny
7lives2011 · Film · Cynthia
Late Bloomers2011 · Film · Giulia
United2011 · Film · Alma George
The Kid2010 · Film · Madeline
The Diary of Anne Frank2009 · Film · Miep Gies
War School2009 · Film
The Baker2007 · Film · Rhiannon
Random Quest2006 · Film · Ottilie / Kate
The Trouble with Men and Women2006 · Film · Susie
Perfect Day2005 · Film · Jenny
Sweetnightgoodheart2005 · Film · Juliet
The Best Man2005 · Film · Becka
Spivs2004 · Film · Jenny
Shaun of the Dead2004 · Film · Liz
Fakers2004 · Film · Eve Evans
Beyond Borders2003 · Film · Kat
Killing Hitler2003 · Film · Rachel
This Little Life2003 · Film · Sadie MacGregor
Flyfishing2003 · Film · Helen
Pollyanna2003 · Film · Nancy
The Last Minute2002 · Film · Janey
Pure2002 · Film · Helen
Crime and Punishment2002 · Film · Dounia
Late Night Shopping2001 · Film · Jody
Please!2001 · Film · Molly
The Low Down2001 · Film · Ruby
Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry2000 · Film · Carol
Storm Damage2000 · Film · Kay
Guest House Paradiso1999 · Film · Mrs. Hardy
The War Zone1999 · Film · Lucy
Princess Caraboo1994 · Film · Ella

Filmography

Series

29 shows

Harlan Coben's Lazarus2025 · Series · Detective Alison Brown
Moonflower Murders2024 · Series · Joanne Webster
Bodies2023 · Series · Elaine Morley
Süü2021 · Series · Creator
Life2020 · Series · Rachel
Man in Room 3012019 · Series · Writer
His Dark Materials2019 · Series · Atal (voice)
A Confession2019 · Series · Yvonne Fulcher
Sanditon2019 · Series · Mary Parker
Sick of It2018 · Series · Zoe
Born to Kill2017 · Series · Writer
Secrets and Lies2015 · Series · Vanessa Richardson
Line of Duty2012 · Series · Jools Gates
Collision2009 · Series · Ann Stallwood
The Diary of Anne Frank2009 · Series · Miep Gies
The Children2008 · Series · Natasha
10 Days to War2008 · Series · Veronica Purkiss
Never Better2008 · Series
Talk to Me2007 · Series · Kelly
Tsunami: The Aftermath2006 · Series · Ellen Webb
Secret Smile2005 · Series · Miranda
New Tricks2004 · Series · Hilary Newell
Crime and Punishment2002 · Series · Dounia
Do or Die2001 · Series · Samantha
Watership Down1999 · Series · Primrose (voice)
Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Helen Caxton
Silent Witness1996 · Series · C.I. Rebecca Woods
Prime Suspect1991 · Series · Helper
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Series · Miss Wills