Biography
Harriet Amelia Thorpe (born 8 June 1957) is an English actress. Thorpe trained at London's Central School of Speech and Drama. She is known for her roles in the British sitcoms, The Brittas Empire (1991β1997) and Absolutely Fabulous (1992β2012) and has also starred in the West End musicals, Cabaret (2006), Wicked (2008) and Mamma Mia! (2010). In 2023, she took over the role of Elaine Peacock in the BBC soap opera, EastEnders.
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Filmography
all 55
TV Shows 29
Movies 26
self 3
Gloria
Fyre Rises (2024)
Movie
Mother
The Witching Hour (2022)
Movie
Tomorrow Morning (2022)
Movie
Newsie Hat
The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022)
TV
The Gays Days (2020)
Movie
Mrs. Schrift
The Appointment (2020)
Movie
Sharon Winner
Mister Winner (2020)
TV
Myrna Thorne
Ruthless! The Musical (2019)
Movie
Self - Contestant
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief (2017)
TV
Fleur
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
Movie
Customer
The Lady in the Van (2015)
Movie
6.27
Lynn
The Secrets (2014)
TV
Lady Francoise
The Musketeers (2014)
TV
6.78
Nanny Ribble
Father Brown (2013)
TV
8
Self - Participant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
TV
Self - Contestant
Pointless Celebrities (2011)
TV
Jean
The Angina Monologues (2010)
Movie
Elaine
S.N.U.B! (2010)
Movie
Consuela
The Calling (2010)
Movie
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas (2009)
Movie
A Bucket O' French and Saunders (2007)
TV
Brenda Mooney
Calendar Girls (2003)
Movie
8
Mrs. Roe
Final Demand (2003)
Movie
Ruth
All About Me (2002)
TV
Cat Rogers
Mirrorball (2000)
Movie
Abigail
Duck Patrol (1998)
TV
Clara's Mother
The IMAX Nutcracker (1997)
Movie
No Sweat (1997)
TV
Georgie Tremayne / Elaine Trim
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Carole
Surviving Christmas (1996)
Movie
Fleur
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout (1996)
Movie
Who Dares Wins (1996)
TV
Goodnight Sweetheart (1993)
TV
6
Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
TV
6
Helen
Me, You and Him (1992)
TV
Sarah Deveraux / Friend
Murder Most Horrid (1991)
TV
Woman in Bar
Bottom (1991)
TV
5.8
Carole / Carole and her Alter-ego
The Brittas Empire (1991)
TV
Customer
Life Is Sweet (1990)
Movie
A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989)
TV
4.33
Actress
Alexei Sayle's Stuff (1988)
TV
Young Toscanini (1988)
Movie
Brenda
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door (1988)
Movie
Barmaid
Maurice (1987)
Movie
6
Anita Margolis
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
TV
6
Actress #3 / Countess of Hertzegovina / Dede
French & Saunders (1987)
TV
Gucci Salesgirl
Foreign Body (1986)
Movie
Jane
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders) (1986)
Movie
Chris
Girls On Top (1985)
TV
Happy Families (1985)
TV
Ethel
'Allo 'Allo! (1984)
TV
5.94
Iris (uncredited)
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
Movie
6
Jane / Brenda
The Comic Strip Presents (1982)
TV
Actress
The Big One
TV
The Professor
Godless
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.91
Based on 313 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1982
1990
1998
1993
2024
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1957-06-08 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceHampstead, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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