Imogen Bain

Acting

Imogen Bain

Born
Died
(aged 55)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Credits
21 titles

Biography

Imogen Bain (17 April 1959 – 5 July 2014) was an English stage and screen actress.

Bain was born in London, England, to Jessie Evans, an actress, and Donald Bain, a director. Initially stunted as a youth with dyslexia, Bain went on to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In 1973, she starred in an episode of Thirty-Minute Theatre on the BBC.

Bain eventually followed her parents into show business, making a name for herself on the British stage. She made her West End debut in Daisy Pulls It Off at the Globe Theatre.

Bain also made appearances in film, appearing in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and The Phantom of the Opera. Her television work, included roles in Casualty and The Sarah Jane Adventures.

She also taught at the Actor's Centre in Covent Garden and, with Andrea Brooks, formed the Good Luck Company

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 21

YearTitleRole
2013 Scar Tissue Film Mo McQueen
2012 Ripper Street TV Lady Pettigrew (1 ep)
2008 Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging Film Headmistress
2007 The Shell Seekers Film Sister Rogers
2007 The Sarah Jane Adventures TV Janine (2 ep)
2007 M.I. High TV Mrs Nolan (1 ep)
2004 The Phantom of the Opera Film Carlotta's Maid
2004 New Tricks TV Sylvia Ackerman (1 ep)
2001 Waking the Dead TV Miriam Tate (1 ep)
2000 The Calling Film Bargirl
2000 Coupling TV Woman on Train (1 ep)
1998 Killer Net TV Tracy's Landlady (1 ep)
1997 Aquila TV Mrs. Larby (1 ep)
1997 Preaching to the Perverted Film Mrs. Cutts Watson
1995 The Big Game Film Brenda Hollis
1995 Bugs TV Mrs Gardner (2 ep)
1994 Decadence Film The Entourage
1991 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Film Sarah
1988 Red Dwarf TV Lola (1 ep)
1982 Scrubbers Film Sandy
1975 Rumpole of the Bailey TV Hetty (1 ep)
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