Frances Barber (née Brookes, born 13 May 1958) is an English actress. She received Olivier Award nominations for her work in the plays Camille (1985), and Uncle Vanya (1997). Her film appearances include three collaborations with Gary Oldman in Prick Up Your Ears (1987), We Think the World of You (1988) and Dead Fish (2005); as well as Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987); Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1992); and latterly Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017). Barber's numerous television credits include The Street (2009), Doctor Who (2011), Silk (2012–2014), and Whitstable Pearl (2021–2022).
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel (2021) | Self | 8 | |
| 2 | Trick or Treat (2019) | Miss Ferguson | - | - |
| 3 | McKellen: Playing the Part (2018) | - | - | - |
| 4 | Blue Iguana (2018) | Princess | 5.5 | |
| 5 | The Escape (2018) | Alison | 8 | |
| 6 | The Queen and I (2018) | Princess Margaret | 6 | |
| 7 | The Bookshop (2017) | Jessie Welford | 6.8 | |
| 8 | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) | Joy | 5.7 | |
| 9 | The Chosen (2016) | Natalia Sedova | 6 | |
| 10 | Mr. Holmes (2015) | Matinee "Madame Schirmer" | 6.6 | |
| 11 | The IT Crowd Manual (2014) | Self | - | - |
| 12 | May I Kill U? (2013) | Bernice | 1 | |
| 13 | Muse of Fire (2013) | Self | - | - |
| 14 | We'll Take Manhattan (2012) | Diana Vreeland | 6 | |
| 15 | King Lear (2008) | Goneril | - | - |
| 16 | Goal II: Living the Dream (2007) | Carol Harmison | 6.1 | |
| 17 | Goal! (2005) | Carol Harmison | 6.8 | |
| 18 | Dead Fish (2005) | S & M Prostitute | - | - |
| 19 | Evilenko (2004) | Fenja Evilenka | - | - |
| 20 | Boudica (2003) | Agrippina | - | - |
| 21 | Esther Kahn (2000) | Rivka Kahn | 2 | |
| 22 | The Escort (1999) | Jessica | - | - |
| 23 | Still Crazy (1998) | Lady in Black | 7 | |
| 24 | Tea (1998) | Woman | 5 | |
| 25 | Photographing Fairies (1997) | Beatrice Templeton | - | - |
| 26 | Giorgino (1994) | Marie | 5 | |
| 27 | Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993) | Miss Trumble | 6 | |
| 28 | Young Soul Rebels (1991) | Ann | 7 | |
| 29 | Prick Up Your Ears (1987) | Leonie Orton | 5 | |
| 30 | Castaway (1986) | Sister Saint Winifred | - | - |
| 31 | A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) | Venus de Milo | 7 | |
| 32 | The Missionary (1982) | Mission Girl | - | - |
