Kate Ashfield
Edgy, grounded & respected. Cool, relaxed sound.
Originally from Birmingham but speaks with a neutral accent.
Accents
Credits
- There's Always Hope (Feature Film, 2021) Samantha. Bad Penny Productions
- Man in Room 301 (TV, 2020) Writer. Warner Bros
- Life (TV, 2020) Rachel. BBC
- Sanditon (TV, 2019) Mary Parker. ITV.
- A Confession (TV, 2019) Yvonne Fulcher. ITV.
- Exit Plan (Feature Film, 2019) Fake Mother. Snowglobe Films
- Suicide Tourist (Film, 2019) Fake Mother
- Sick of It (TV, 2018) Pregnant Passenger. Sky One.
- Scarlett (Theatre, 2017) Scarlett. The Hampstead Theatre.
- Unspeakable (TV, 2017) Sally. Channel4
- Born to Kill (TV, 2017) Writer and Exec Producer. BBC
- Party Pieces (Feature Film, 2015) Samantha.
- The House Sitter (Feature Film, 2015) Sara Lawrence.
- Hangman (Feature Film, 2015) Beth.
- Secrets & Lies (TV, 2015) Vanessa Turner. ABC.
- Counting Backwards (Short Film, 2014)
- Midsomer Murders (TV, 2013) Helen Caxton. Series 15. ITV.
- Believe (Feature Film, 2013) Helen.
- Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (Feature Film, 2013) Therapist.
- Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (Feature Film, 2013) Therapist.
- Still (Feature Film, 2013) Margaret.
- Line of Duty (TV, 2012) Jools Gates. BBC2.
- Byzantium (Feature Film, 2012) Gabi.
- Silent Witness (TV, 2011) CI Rebecca Woods. BBC.
- Speak No Evil (Feature Film, 2011) Jenny. Lead.
- Collision (TV, 2010) Ann Stallwood. ITV.
- Diary of Anne Frank (TV, 2009) Miep Gies.
- The Kid (Feature Film, 2009) Madeline.
- Poirot: Three Act Tragedy (TV, 2009)
- Never Better (TV, 2008) Lead, Anita. BBC2.
- 7 Lives (Feature Film, 2008) Cynthia. (In post-production)
- Baker (Feature Film, 2007) Rhiannon. Lead alongside Damian Lewis.
- Talk to Me (TV, 2007) Kelly.
- Tsunami: The Aftermath (TV, 2006) Ellen. BBC/HBO.
- Perfect Day Trilogy (TV, 2005) Jenny. Channel 5.
- Secret Smile (TV, 2005) Miranda. Granada.
- Best Man (Feature Film, 2005) Becka
- Fakers (Feature Film, 2004) Eve Evans.
- Shaun of The Dead (Feature Film, 2003) Liz. Lead opposite Simon Pegg.
- Crime and Punishment (TV, 2002) Lead.
- The Low Down (Feature Film, 1999) Ruby.
- Closer (Theatre, West End, 1998) Lyric Theatre. Alice/lead.
- Positive Hour (Theatre, 1997) Hampstead Theatre
- Shopping and F***ing (Theatre, West End, 1996) Lulu. Royal Court.
Related news articles
16/12/2022
Watch Ruth Wilson, Sian Clifford and Kate Ashfield in Series 3 of 'His Dark Materials'!
It's been nearly two years since season 2 of His Dark Materials drew to a close – and it's finally time for the fantasy series to return for its third and final run on BBC One. Based on 'The Amber Spyglass' – the third book in Philip Pullman’s beloved trilogy – the new season will bring the story of Lyra and Will to a climax, as the duo aid Lord Asriel in an epic battle against antagonist, the Authority.
02/08/2022
Period drama 'Sanditon' has returned with series 2!
Starring Kate Ashfield, Kevin Eldon and featuring Alexandra Roach & Mark Stanley. Lavish period drama inspired by Jane Austen’s unfinished novel. When an accident brings a spirited young woman to a sleepy seaside village, she discovers a place much stranger than she could have imagined. Available now on ITV Player.
26/07/2022
Channel 5 Documentary 'Killer at the Crime Scene' series 2. Narrated by Kate Ashfield.
Forensic scientists and detectives examine evidence to identify unknown killers. Starts on Thursday 28th July at 9pm on Channel 5.
29/09/2020
Mike Bartlett’s new TV drama Life begins tonight, starring Victoria Hamilton, Calvin Demba and Susannah Fielding, and with Karl Theobald and Kate Ashf
Created and written by Mike Bartlett, LIFE follows the stories of the residents of a large house in Manchester that is divided into four flats. LIFE explores love, loss, birth, death, the ordinary, the extraordinary and everything in between. Tune in to the Doctor Foster spinoff on BBC One at 9pm.