Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan

Known for
Acting
Born
July 13, 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
Hackney, London, England, UK

Biography

Sharon Horgan is an Irish actress, writer, director and producer. She is best known for the comedy series Pulling (2006) and Catastrophe (2015), both of which she starred in and co-wrote. In 2016 she created Divorce for US television and the following year she co-created Motherland for BBC2. In 2018 she starred in the movie Game Night. Most recently, she has starred in the movies Military Wives and Everybody's Talking About Jamie, whilst on television she plays Aisling Bea's sister in the sitcom This Way Up.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Last Drop

The Last Drop

Movie

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Into the Black

Into the Black

Movie · as Carol

2026
Youth poster

Youth

TV · as Alex · 8 eps

2026
100 Questions with Tom Simons poster

100 Questions with Tom Simons

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2025
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox poster

The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox

TV · as Edda Mellas · 8 eps

2024
Quintessentially Irish poster

Quintessentially Irish

Movie · as Self

2024
Mr. & Mrs. Smith poster

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

TV · as Gavol Martin · 1 ep

2023
Rally Road Racers poster

Rally Road Racers

Movie · as Abby Jacks (voice)

2023
A Greyhound of a Girl poster

A Greyhound of a Girl

Movie · as Scarlett (voice)

2023
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake poster

Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

TV · as Additional Voices (voice), Minerva / Minervabot (voice) · 2 eps

2023
Best Interests poster

Best Interests

TV · as Nicci · 4 eps

2022
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent poster

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Movie · as Olivia

2022
Bad Sisters poster

Bad Sisters

TV · as Eva Garvey · 18 eps

2022
Sherri poster

Sherri

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2021
Everybody's Talking About Jamie poster

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Movie · as Miss Hedge

2021
Together poster

Together

Movie · as She

2021
HouseBroken poster

HouseBroken

TV · as Tabitha (voice) · 30 eps

2020
Military Wives poster

Military Wives

Movie · as Lisa

2020
Dating Amber poster

Dating Amber

Movie · as Hannah

2020
How to Build a Girl poster

How to Build a Girl

Movie · as Jo March

2019
Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story poster

Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story

Movie

2019
Frayed poster

Frayed

TV · as Norma Staircastle · 1 ep

2019
This Way Up poster

This Way Up

TV · as Shona · 12 eps

2019
Criminal: UK poster

Criminal: UK

TV · as Danielle Dunne · 1 ep

2018
Game Night poster

Game Night

Movie · as Sarah

2018
Women on the Verge poster

Women on the Verge

TV · as Dr. Fitzgerald · 6 eps

2017
Romesh: Talking to Comedians poster

Romesh: Talking to Comedians

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Man Up poster

Man Up

Movie · as Elaine

2015
Catastrophe poster

Catastrophe

TV · as Sharon Morris · 24 eps

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Run & Jump poster

Run & Jump

Movie · as Tara

2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled poster

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2014
BoJack Horseman poster

BoJack Horseman

TV · as Courtney Portnoy (voice) · 4 eps

2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown poster

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2013
The Last Leg poster

The Last Leg

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2013
Crackanory poster

Crackanory

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Psychobitches poster

Psychobitches

TV · as Eva Perón, Virginia Woolf / Cleopatra, Leni Riefenstahl / Madame de Pompadour, Eve, Boudica, Unity Mitford / Tammy Wynette, Carmen Miranda / Anna Sewell, Bonnie Parker / Grace Kelly, P.L. Travers / Lucrezia Borgia, Simone de Beauvoir · 1 ep

2012
The Week Before Christmas poster

The Week Before Christmas

Movie · as Sharon's Mum

2012
Bad Sugar poster

Bad Sugar

Movie · as Lucy Cauldwell

2012
Moone Boy poster

Moone Boy

TV · 1 ep

2012
Dead Boss poster

Dead Boss

TV · as Helen Stephens · 6 eps

2012
Playhouse Presents poster

Playhouse Presents

TV · as Jane Austen / Frida Kahlo, Eva Perón, Virginia Woolf / Cleopatra, Leni Riefenstahl / Madame de Pompadour, Eve, Boudica · 1 ep

2011
The Borrowers poster

The Borrowers

Movie · as Homily Clock

2011
Death of a Superhero poster

Death of a Superhero

Movie · as Renata Clarke

2011
Bob's Burgers poster

Bob's Burgers

TV · as Kathleen (voice) · 4 eps

2010
Miss Remarkable & her Career poster

Miss Remarkable & her Career

Movie · as Miss Remarkable (voice)

2010
Brethren poster

Brethren

Movie · as Sharon

2010
Big Babies poster

Big Babies

TV · as Carole · 13 eps

2010
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret poster

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret

TV · as Alice Bell · 18 eps

2010
Adventure Time poster

Adventure Time

TV · as Minerva Campbell (voice), Minerva Mertins / Additional Voices (voice) · 2 eps

2010
Little Crackers poster

Little Crackers

TV · as Mother, Sharon's Mum · 1 ep

2009
We Need Answers poster

We Need Answers

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2009
Free Agents poster

Free Agents

TV · as Helen Ryan · 6 eps

2009
You Have Been Watching poster

You Have Been Watching

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2009
Moving On poster

Moving On

TV · as Sarah · 1 ep

2007
Comedy Showcase poster

Comedy Showcase

TV · as Helen · 1 ep

2007
Angelo's poster

Angelo's

TV · as Karen · 6 eps

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2006
Imagine Me & You poster

Imagine Me & You

Movie · as Beth

2006
Pulling poster

Pulling

TV · as Donna · 12 eps

2006
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive poster

Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive

TV · 1 ep

2005
Valiant poster

Valiant

Movie · as Charles De Girl (voice)

2005
Broken News poster

Broken News

TV · as Katie Tate - ESN · 6 eps

2005
The Friday Night Project poster

The Friday Night Project

TV · as Self · 8 eps

2004
Trafalgar Square poster

Trafalgar Square

Movie · as Karen

2004
Carrie & Barry poster

Carrie & Barry

TV · as Jan · 1 ep

2003
Monkey Dust poster

Monkey Dust

TV · as (voice) · 18 eps

1999
Futurama poster

Futurama

TV · as Queen Dagmar (voice) · 1 ep

1990
Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You

TV · as Self - Hostess · 1 ep

1962
The Late Late Show poster

The Late Late Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1949
The Emmy Awards poster

The Emmy Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep