Kate Ashfield

Kate Ashfield

Known for
Acting
Born
May 28, 1972 (age 54)
Birthplace
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Biography

Kate Ashfield (born 28 May 1972) is a British actress, best known for her award-winning roles as Jody in the Anglo-German film Late Night Shopping, as Sadie MacGregor in the British film This Little Life and as Liz in the 2004 film Shaun of the Dead. Ashfield was born on 28 May 1972 in Birmingham England. Her interest in acting started at an early age, and she later pursued her passion by studying drama at Rose Bruford College.

Known For

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Filmography

2025
Harlan Coben's Lazarus poster

Harlan Coben's Lazarus

TV · as Detective Alison Brown · 6 eps

2024
Double Blind poster

Double Blind

Movie · as Helen Brady

2024
Stockholm Bloodbath poster

Stockholm Bloodbath

Movie · as Birgitta

2024
Moonflower Murders poster

Moonflower Murders

TV · as Joanne Webster · 3 eps

2023
There's Always Hope poster

There's Always Hope

Movie · as Samantha

2023
Bodies poster

Bodies

TV · as Elaine Morley · 1 ep

2021
Killer at the Crime Scene poster

Killer at the Crime Scene

TV · as Self - Narrator · 20 eps

2020
Life poster

Life

TV · as Rachel · 5 eps

2019
Rachel poster

Rachel

Movie · as Teresa

2019
Exit Plan poster

Exit Plan

Movie · as Fake Mother

2019
A Confession poster

A Confession

TV · as Yvonne Fulcher · 6 eps

2019
Sanditon poster

Sanditon

TV · as Mary Parker · 8 eps

2019
His Dark Materials poster

His Dark Materials

TV · as Atal (voice) · 4 eps

2018
Seat 25 poster

Seat 25

Movie · as Narrator

2018
Sick of It poster

Sick of It

TV · as Zoe · 1 ep

2017
Unspeakable poster

Unspeakable

Movie · as Sally

2015
Hangman poster

Hangman

Movie · as Beth

2015
Still poster

Still

Movie · as Margaret

2015
The House Sitter poster

The House Sitter

Movie · as Sara Lawrence

2015
Counting Backwards poster

Counting Backwards

Movie · as Adult Sally

2015
Secrets and Lies poster

Secrets and Lies

TV · as Vanessa Richardson · 4 eps

2013
Believe poster

Believe

Movie · as Helen

2013
Byzantium poster

Byzantium

Movie · as Gabi

2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II poster

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

Movie · as Therapist

2012
When the Lights Went Out poster

When the Lights Went Out

Movie · as Jenny

2012
Line of Duty poster

Line of Duty

TV · as Jools Gates · 5 eps

2011
United poster

United

Movie · as Alma George

2011
7lives poster

7lives

Movie · as Cynthia

2011
Late Bloomers poster

Late Bloomers

Movie · as Giulia

2010
The Kid poster

The Kid

Movie · as Madeline

2009
The Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Diary of Anne Frank

Movie · as Miep Gies

2009
War School poster

War School

Movie

2009
The Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Diary of Anne Frank

TV · as Miep Gies · 5 eps

2009
Collision poster

Collision

TV · as Ann Stallwood · 5 eps

2008
The Children poster

The Children

TV · as Natasha · 3 eps

2008
Never Better poster

Never Better

TV · 6 eps

2008
10 Days to War poster

10 Days to War

TV · as Veronica Purkiss · 1 ep

2007
The Baker poster

The Baker

Movie · as Rhiannon

2007
Talk to Me poster

Talk to Me

TV · as Kelly · 4 eps

2006
Random Quest poster

Random Quest

Movie · as Ottilie / Kate

2006
The Trouble with Men and Women poster

The Trouble with Men and Women

Movie · as Susie

2006
Tsunami: The Aftermath poster

Tsunami: The Aftermath

TV · as Ellen Webb · 2 eps

2005
The Best Man poster

The Best Man

Movie · as Becka

2005
Sweetnightgoodheart poster

Sweetnightgoodheart

Movie · as Juliet

2005
Perfect Day poster

Perfect Day

Movie · as Jenny

2005
Secret Smile poster

Secret Smile

TV · as Miranda · 2 eps

2004
Shaun of the Dead poster

Shaun of the Dead

Movie · as Liz

2004
Fakers poster

Fakers

Movie · as Eve Evans

2004
Spivs poster

Spivs

Movie · as Jenny

2004
Bottom Mindless Violence poster

Bottom Mindless Violence

Movie · as Mrs. Hardy (archive footage) (uncredited)

2004
New Tricks poster

New Tricks

TV · as Hilary Newell · 1 ep

2003
Beyond Borders poster

Beyond Borders

Movie · as Kat

2003
Killing Hitler poster

Killing Hitler

Movie · as Rachel

2003
Flyfishing poster

Flyfishing

Movie · as Helen

2003
Pollyanna poster

Pollyanna

Movie · as Nancy

2003
Collusion

Collusion

Movie · as Sally Waterville

2003
This Little Life poster

This Little Life

Movie · as Sadie MacGregor

2003
Perfect

Perfect

Movie · as Rachel

2002
Crime and Punishment poster

Crime and Punishment

Movie · as Dounia

2002
Pure poster

Pure

Movie · as Helen

2002
The Last Minute poster

The Last Minute

Movie · as Janey

2002
Crime and Punishment poster

Crime and Punishment

TV · as Dounia · 2 eps

2001
Late Night Shopping poster

Late Night Shopping

Movie · as Jody

2001
The Low Down poster

The Low Down

Movie · as Ruby

2001
Please! poster

Please!

Movie · as Molly

2001
Do or Die poster

Do or Die

TV · as Samantha · 2 eps

2000
Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry poster

Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry

Movie · as Carol

2000
Storm Damage poster

Storm Damage

Movie · as Kay

2000
A Many Splintered Thing

A Many Splintered Thing

TV · 7 eps

1999
Guest House Paradiso poster

Guest House Paradiso

Movie · as Mrs. Hardy

1999
The War Zone poster

The War Zone

Movie · as Lucy

1999
The Man

The Man

Movie · as Kim

1999
Love in the 21st Century

Love in the 21st Century

TV · as Kate · 1 ep

1999
Watership Down poster

Watership Down

TV · as Primrose (voice) · 3 eps

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Helen Caxton · 1 ep

1996
Silent Witness poster

Silent Witness

TV · as C.I. Rebecca Woods · 2 eps

1994
Princess Caraboo poster

Princess Caraboo

Movie · as Ella

1991
Prime Suspect poster

Prime Suspect

TV · as Helper · 1 ep

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot poster

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV · as Miss Wills · 1 ep