Andrea Riseborough
Acting
- Born:
- 1981-11-20
- Place of birth:
- Whitley Bay, Northumberland, UK
Biography
Andrea Louise Riseborough (born 20 November 1981) is an English actress. She made her film debut with a small part in Venus (2006), and has since appeared in more prominent roles in Brighton Rock (2010), W.E. (2011), Shadow Dancer (2012), Oblivion (2013), Birdman (2014), Nocturnal Animals (2016), Battle of the Sexes, The Death of Stalin (both 2017), Mandy, Nancy (both 2018), The Grudge, and Possessor (both 2020). For playing an alcoholic in To Leslie (2022), she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Riseborough was nominated for a BAFTA TV for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the television film The Long Walk to Finchley (2008). She won critical acclaim for her performances in the Channel 4 miniseries The Devil's Whore (2008) and National Treasure (2016), as well as the BBC One miniseries The Witness for the Prosecution (2016). Her stage credits include Miss Julie, Measure for Measure (both 2006), and Anton Chekhov's Ivanov (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrea Riseborough, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Ebenezer
Good Boy
Goodbye June
Dragonfly
Lee
What Remains
The Regime
Funny Birds
Alice & Jack
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
Please Baby Please
To Leslie
Amsterdam
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
My Name Is Andrea
Here Before
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Luxor
A Heightened World
Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life
Possessor
ZeroZeroZero
The Grudge
The Kindness of Strangers
Mandy
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
Burden
Nancy
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
Waco
The Death of Stalin
Battle of the Sexes
Shepherds and Butchers
The Witness for the Prosecution
Nocturnal Animals
Mindhorn
National Treasure
Hidden
That Dog
Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)
Bloodline
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
The Silent Storm
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Disconnect
Oblivion
Welcome to the Punch
Shadow Dancer
Black Mirror
Resistance
W.E.
Made in Dagenham
Brighton Rock
Never Let Me Go
Mad Sad & Bad
The Devil's Whore
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
Happy-Go-Lucky
Love You More
Magicians
The Graham Norton Show
Party Animals
The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton
Venus
Whatever Love Means
A Very Social Secretary
Doc Martin
The View
The Queen of Fashion
The Noise of Time
Zero K
High End
The Best of Us