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Kathy Burke

Acting

Kathy Burke

Born
(age 62)
Birthplace
Camden, London, England, UK
Credits
116 titles

Biography

Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) is an English actress, comedienne, playwright and theatre director. She best known for her portrayals of Perry in the Harry Enfield film Kevin and Perry Go Large, and of Linda La Hughes in the british sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme (the latter of which she co-wrote and developed with Jonathan Harvey). She is also known for her regular appearances on French and Saunders, Absolutely Fabulous and Harry Enfield and Chums.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 113

YearTitleRole
TBA Have I Got a Bit More News for You TV Self - Presenter (3 ep)
2024 Blitz Film Beryl
2023 imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter Film Self
2023 Kathy Burke: Growing Up TV Self - Host (2 ep)
2022 The Sea Beast Film Gwen Batterbee (voice)
2019 RuPaul's Drag Race UK TV Self - Guest Judge (1 ep)
2019 Joe Lycett's Got Your Back TV Self (1 ep)
2017 The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice TV Self (2 ep)
2017 Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule TV Self (1 ep)
2017 School of Roars TV Ms. Grizzlesniff (104 ep)
2016 British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves Film Linda (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016 Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Film Magda
2016 Crashing TV Great Aunt Gladys (1 ep)
2015 Pan Film Mother Barnabas
2015 An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse Film
2015 The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World Film Self - Narrator (voice)
2015 Travel Man: 48 Hours in... TV Self - Guest (1 ep)
2014 Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy Film Herself
2014 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled TV Self (1 ep)
2014 Duck Quacks Don't Echo TV (1 ep)
2013 Psychobitches TV Mona Lisa, The Queen Mother (1 ep)
2013 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown TV Self - Contestant (3 ep)
2013 The Last Leg TV Self (5 ep)
2012 Walking and Talking Film Angry Nun
2012 Walking and Talking TV (4 ep)
2012 Playhouse Presents TV Mona Lisa (2 ep)
2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Film Connie Sachs
2011 The Antics Roadshow Film Narrator (voice)
2010 Little Crackers TV Nun (1 ep)
2007 Comedy Showcase TV The Virgin Mary (1 ep)
2007 A Bucket O' French and Saunders TV (2 ep)
2007 The Graham Norton Show TV Self (1 ep)
2006 More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy TV Self (1 ep)
2006 Flushed Away Film Rita's Mum (voice)
2005 Johnny Vegas: 18 Stone of Idiot - Unseen and Uncut Film Guest
2005 The F Word TV (1 ep)
2005 Harry & Paul TV (24 ep)
2005 Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky TV Jenny's Landlady (3 ep)
2004 The Culture Show TV Self (1 ep)
2004 Parkinson TV Self - Guest (1 ep)
2003 The Importance of Being Morrissey Film Self
2002 Anita and Me Film Mrs. Rutter, Mrs. Diedre Rutter
2002 Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute Film Self
2002 Once Upon a Time in the Midlands Film Carol
2002 V Graham Norton TV Self (1 ep)
2001 The Martins Film Angie Martin
2001 Big Brother's Little Brother TV Self (1 ep)
2000 Kevin & Perry Go Large Film Perry
2000 Love, Honour and Obey Film Kathy
1999 Harry Enfield Presents Kevin's Guide to Being a Teenager Film Perry
1999 Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show Film Self
1999 Let Them Eat Cake TV (1 ep)
1999 This Year's Love Film Marey
1999 Gimme Gimme Gimme TV Linda La Hughes (18 ep)
1998 Ted & Ralph Film Mrs. Ted
1998 Rex the Runt TV Mrs. Mandelbrotska (voice) (1 ep)
1998 Elizabeth Film Queen Mary Tudor
1998 Dancing at Lughnasa Film Margaret 'Maggie' Mundy
1998 So Graham Norton TV Self - Guest (1 ep)
1998 Fantasy World Cup TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 9

YearTitleJob
2022 Holding TV Director (4 ep)
2018 Lady Windermere's Fan Film Director
2013 Psychobitches TV Writer (2 ep)
2012 Walking and Talking Film Writer, Executive Producer
2012 Walking and Talking TV Writer, Creator (4 ep)
2012 Playhouse Presents TV Writer (2 ep)
2010 Little Crackers TV Writer (1 ep)
1999 Gimme Gimme Gimme TV Script Editor (18 ep)
1998 The End Film Writer
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