Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Riseborough

1981-11-20

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrea Riseborough, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Also appears in

Lee

Lee

7.1

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical

6.8

Nocturnal Animals

Nocturnal Animals

7.4

Oblivion

Oblivion

6.6

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

7.5

Hidden

Hidden

6.9

Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

6.8

The Grudge

The Grudge

5.4

What Remains

What Remains

5.7

The Death of Stalin

The Death of Stalin

7.0

Possessor

Possessor

6.3

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

6.9

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

6.1

Mandy

Mandy

6.2

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

6.9

Brighton Rock

Brighton Rock

5.7

Shadow Dancer

Shadow Dancer

5.9

Happy-Go-Lucky

Happy-Go-Lucky

6.6

The Kindness of Strangers

The Kindness of Strangers

6.3

Made in Dagenham

Made in Dagenham

6.7