
Andrea Riseborough
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1981-11-20 (43 years old)
Place of Birth
Whitley Bay, Northumberland, UK
Andrea Riseborough
Biography
Andrea Louise Riseborough (born 20 November 1981) is an English actress and producer. She made her film debut with a small part in Venus (2006), and has since appeared in more prominent roles in Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), Never Let Me Go, Brighton Rock, Made in Dagenham (all 2010), W.E. (2011), Shadow Dancer, Disconnect (both 2012), Welcome to the Punch, Oblivion (both 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 her performance as a recovering addict in the drama To Leslie (2022), Riseborough received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Outside of film, Riseborough received a BAFTA nomination for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the television film The Long Walk to Finchley (2008), and 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 August Strindberg's Miss Julie, Shakespeare's Measure for Measure (Theatre Royal, Bath, both 2006) and Anton Chekhov's Ivanov (West End, 2008).
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Known For
Acting
The Queen of Fashion
as Isabella Blow
Good Boy
as Kathryn
The Noise of Time
as Nina Shostakovich
(2025)
Dragonfly
as Colleen
(2024)
Lee
as Audrey Withers
(2024)
What Remains
as Anna Rudbeck
(2024)
Funny Birds
as Laura
(2022)
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
as Mrs. Wormwood
(2022)
Amsterdam
as Beatrice Vandenheuvel
(2022)
To Leslie
as Leslie
(2022)
Please Baby Please
as Suze
(2022)
Here Before
as Laura
(2022)
My Name Is Andrea
as Lover
(2021)
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
as Caroline Wain
(2021)
Luxor
as Hana
(2020)
Possessor
as Tasya Vos
(2020)
Burden
as Judy
(2020)
(2020)
(2019)
The Grudge
as Detective Muldoon
(2019)
The Kindness of Strangers
as Alice
(2018)
Mandy
as Mandy Bloom
(2018)
Nancy
as Nancy Freeman
(2018)
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
as Self (archive footage)
(2018)
(2017)
Battle of the Sexes
as Marilyn Barnett
(2017)
The Death of Stalin
as Svetlana Stalin
(2017)
Shepherds and Butchers
as Kathleen Marais
(2016)
Nocturnal Animals
as Alessia Holt
(2016)
Mindhorn
as DC Elena Baines
(2016)
(2015)
Hidden
as Claire
(2015)
(2015)
That Dog
as Stacey
(2014)
(2014)
The Silent Storm
as Aislin
(2013)
Oblivion
as Victoria
(2013)
Welcome to the Punch
as Sarah Hawks
(2013)
Disconnect
as Nina Dunham
(2012)
Shadow Dancer
as Colette McVeigh
(2011)
W.E.
as Wallis Simpson
(2011)
Resistance
as Sarah
(2010)
Never Let Me Go
as Chrissie
(2010)
Brighton Rock
as Rose
(2010)
Made in Dagenham
as Brenda
(2009)
Mad Sad & Bad
as Julia
(2008)
Happy-Go-Lucky
as Dawn
(2008)
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
as Margaret Thatcher
(2008)
Love You More
as Georgia
(2007)
Magicians
as Dani
(2006)
Venus
as Period Film Lover
(2006)
(2005)
A Very Social Secretary
as Amanda
(2005)
Whatever Love Means
as Anna Wallace
Crew
The Queen of Fashion
Producer
Traum
Producer
(2022)
Please Baby Please
Executive Producer
(2022)
To Leslie
Executive Producer
(2018)
Nancy
Producer