
Andrea Riseborough
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
Andrea Louise Riseborough (born 20 November 1981) is an English actress. She made her film debut with a small part in Venus (2006), and has since appeared in more prominent roles in Brighton Rock (2010), W.E. (2011), Shadow Dancer (2012), Oblivion (2013), Birdman (2014), Nocturnal Animals (2016), Battle of the Sexes, The Death of Stalin (both 2017), Mandy, Nancy (both 2018), The Grudge, and Possessor (both 2020). For playing an alcoholic in To Leslie (2022), she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Riseborough was nominated for a BAFTA TV for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the television film The Long Walk to Finchley (2008). She won critical acclaim for her performances in the Channel 4 miniseries The Devil's Whore (2008) and National Treasure (2016), as well as the BBC One miniseries The Witness for the Prosecution (2016). Her stage credits include Miss Julie, Measure for Measure (both 2006), and Anton Chekhov's Ivanov (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrea Riseborough, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Good Boy (2026)
as Kathryn

Oblivion (2013)
as Victoria

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
as Laura

Hidden (2015)
as Claire

Nocturnal Animals (2016)
as Alessia

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical (2022)
as Mrs. Wormwood

The Death of Stalin (2017)
as Svetlana Stalin

Lee (2024)
as Audrey Withers

Mandy (2018)
as Mandy Bloom

Amsterdam (2022)
as Beatrice Vandenheuvel

The Grudge (2019)
as Detective Muldoon

Battle of the Sexes (2017)
as Marilyn Barnett

Possessor (2020)
as Tasya Vos

Disconnect (2013)
as Nina Dunham

W.E. (2011)
as Wallis Simpson

Welcome to the Punch (2013)
as Sarah Hawks

Goodbye June (2025)
as Molly

Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
as Dawn

Never Let Me Go (2010)
as Chrissie

To Leslie (2022)
as Leslie
High End (—)
Actor

Made in Dagenham (2010)
as Brenda

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
as Caroline Wain

Shadow Dancer (2012)
as Colette McVeigh

Shepherds and Butchers (2017)
as Kathleen Marais
Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol (2026)
as Ghost of Christmas Past

Brighton Rock (2010)
as Rose

Mad Sad & Bad (2009)
as Julia

Nancy (2018)
as Nancy Freeman

The Kindness of Strangers (2019)
as Alice

Dragonfly (2025)
as Colleen

Venus (2006)
as Period Film Lover

Resistance (2011)
as Sarah
Zero K (—)
Actor
The Queen of Fashion (—)
as Isabella Blow

Mindhorn (2016)
as DC Elena Baines

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (2018)
as Self (archive footage)

Magicians (2007)
as Dani

What Remains (2024)
as Anna Rudbeck

Burden (2018)
as Judy

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley (2008)
as Margaret Thatcher

Please Baby Please (2022)
as Suze

Funny Birds (2024)
as Laura

Love You More (2008)
as Georgia

Whatever Love Means (2005)
as Anna Wallace

The Silent Storm (2014)
as Aislin

My Name Is Andrea (2022)
as Lover

A Very Social Secretary (2005)
as Amanda

The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton (2006)
as Myra

Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings) (2015)
as Self

A Heightened World (2020)
Actor

Luxor (2021)
as Hana

Here Before (2022)
as Laura
The Noise of Time (—)
as Nina Shostakovich

Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life (2020)
Actor

That Dog (2015)
as Stacey

The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema (2018)
Actor





