Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

24/11/1965

Age

60 years old

Place of Birth

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Biography

Shirley Henderson (born 24 November 1965) is a Scottish actress. Her accolades include two Scottish BAFTAs, a VFCC Award and an Olivier Award, and BAFTA, BIFA, London Critics' Circle, Chlotrudis, Gotham, and Canadian Screen Award nominations. Henderson's film roles include Gail in Trainspotting (19... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2025

Elio

as Ooooo (voice)

2024

Blue

as Performer of the songs

2022

See How They Run

as Agatha Christie

2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

as Babu Frik (voice)

2019

Greed

as Margaret

2018

Stan & Ollie

as Lucille Hardy

2017

Okja

as Jennifer

2017

T2 Trainspotting

as Gail

2016

On the Road

as Joe's Mum

2015

Urban Hymn

as Kate Linton

2015

Tale of Tales

as Imma

2014

Set Fire to the Stars

as Shirley

2013

Filth

as Bunty

2013

In Secret

as Suzanne

2013

The Selkie's Lover

as The Raconteur (voice)

2013

The Look of Love

as Rusty Humphries

2012

Everyday

as Karen

2012

Anna Karenina

as Opera House Wife

2011

The Gruffalo's Child

as The Gruffalo's Child (voice)

2011

Meek's Cutoff

as Glory White

2010

The Nutcracker

as The Nutcracker (voice)

2010

Life During Wartime

as Joy Jordan

2009

May Contain: Nuts

as Alice

2008

Wild Child

as Matron

2008

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

as Edythe Dubarry

2007

Wedding Belles

as Kelly

2006

Ma Boy

2006

Marie Antoinette

as Aunt Sophie

2005

The Taming of the Shrew

as Kate Minola

2005

Einstein's Big Idea

as Mileva Maric

2005

Yes

as Cleaner

2005

A Cock and Bull Story

as Susannah / Shirley Henderson

2005

Dirty Filthy Love

as Charlotte

2005

Frozen

as Kath

2003

American Cousins

as Alice

2003

Intermission

as Sally

2003

Fishy

as Glenda Sands

2002

Villa Des Roses

as Ella

2002

24 Hour Party People

as Lindsay Wilson

2002

Doctor Sleep

as Janet Losey

2000

The Claim

as Annie

1999

Topsy-Turvy

as Leonora Braham (Yum-Yum)

1999

Wonderland

as Debbie

1998

Speak Like a Child

as Woman in Dream (uncredited)

1996

Trainspotting

as Gail

1991

Dreaming

as Pauline McPherson

1995

Rob Roy

as Morag

1992

Salt on Our Skin

as Mary