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Katherine Parkinson

Bio: Katherine Parkinson is a British stage, film and television actress, comedian and writer, best known for playing lead character Jen Barber in the television comedy series "The IT Crowd".
Born: Thu, Mar 09 1978
Birthplace: Hounslow, Greater London, England, UK
Katherine Parkinson is 46 years old
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Poster of Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
Katherine Parkinson was 46 in Inside No. 9: The Party's Over as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 22 2024
Poster of That Christmas
That Christmas
Katherine Parkinson was 46 in That Christmas as 'Mrs. Forrest (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 2024
Poster of National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing
National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing
Katherine Parkinson was 44 in National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing as 'Beatrice'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 08 2022
Poster of The Nan Movie
The Nan Movie
Katherine Parkinson was 44 in The Nan Movie as 'Nell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 2022
Poster of Sitting
Sitting
Katherine Parkinson was 43 in Sitting as 'Mary'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 07 2021
Poster of Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
Katherine Parkinson was 43 in Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break as 'Clemmie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 17 2021
Poster of How to Fake a War
How to Fake a War
Katherine Parkinson was 42 in How to Fake a War as 'Kate'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 2020
Poster of Radioactive
Radioactive
Katherine Parkinson was 42 in Radioactive as 'Jeanne Langevin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 11 2020
Poster of Guitar Man
Guitar Man
Katherine Parkinson was 40 in Guitar Man as 'Ms. Elanor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 04 2018
Poster of The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Katherine Parkinson was 40 in The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society as 'Isola Pribby'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 2018
Poster of The IT Crowd Manual
The IT Crowd Manual
Katherine Parkinson was 35 in The IT Crowd Manual as 'Self - Jen Barber'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 2014
Poster of Coma Girl
Coma Girl
Katherine Parkinson was 33 in Coma Girl as 'Pip'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 2011
Poster of Whites
Whites
Katherine Parkinson was 32 in Whites as 'Caroline'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 2010
Poster of Cooked
Cooked
Katherine Parkinson was 32 in Cooked as '(voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 21 2010
Poster of St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
Katherine Parkinson was 31 in St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold as 'Physics Teacher'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 2009
Poster of The Boat That Rocked
The Boat That Rocked
Katherine Parkinson was 31 in The Boat That Rocked as 'Felicity'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 2009
Poster of Easy Virtue
Easy Virtue
Katherine Parkinson was 30 in Easy Virtue as 'Marion Whittaker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 2008
Poster of The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
Katherine Parkinson was 30 in The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 04 2008
Poster of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Katherine Parkinson was 30 in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People as 'PR Woman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 02 2008
Poster of Christmas at the Riviera
Christmas at the Riviera
Katherine Parkinson was 29 in Christmas at the Riviera as 'Vanessa'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 23 2007
Poster of Hard to Swallow
Hard to Swallow
Katherine Parkinson was 28 in Hard to Swallow as 'Katie'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Ahead of the Class
Ahead of the Class
Katherine Parkinson was 27 in Ahead of the Class as 'Vicky Foley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 2005

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Rivals
Rivals
Katherine Parkinson was 46+ in Rivals as 'Lizzie Vereker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 18 2024
Poster of Significant Other
Significant Other
Katherine Parkinson was 45+ in Significant Other as 'Anna'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 08 2023
Poster of Here We Go
Here We Go
Katherine Parkinson was 44+ in Here We Go as 'Rachel Jessop'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 29 2022
Poster of Spreadsheet
Spreadsheet
Katherine Parkinson was 43+ in Spreadsheet as 'Lauren'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 20 2021
Poster of Hitmen
Hitmen
Katherine Parkinson was 42+ in Hitmen as 'Kat Gaitskill'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 25 2020
Poster of Defending the Guilty
Defending the Guilty
Katherine Parkinson was 40+ in Defending the Guilty as 'Caroline'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 2018
Poster of Hang Ups
Hang Ups
Katherine Parkinson was 40+ in Hang Ups as 'Karen Muller'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 08 2018
Poster of Urban Myths
Urban Myths
Katherine Parkinson was 38+ in Urban Myths as 'Ange'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 19 2017
Poster of The Kennedys
The Kennedys
Katherine Parkinson was 37+ in The Kennedys as 'Brenda Kennedy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 2015
Poster of Taskmaster
Taskmaster
Katherine Parkinson was 37+ in Taskmaster as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 28 2015
Poster of Humans
Humans
Katherine Parkinson was 37+ in Humans as 'Laura Hawkins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 14 2015
Poster of Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Katherine Parkinson was 37+ in Travel Man: 48 Hours in... as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 2015
Poster of In the Club
In the Club
Katherine Parkinson was 36+ in In the Club as 'Kim'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 05 2014
Poster of The Honourable Woman
The Honourable Woman
Katherine Parkinson was 36+ in The Honourable Woman as 'Rachel Stein'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 03 2014
Poster of Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Katherine Parkinson was 36+ in Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 16 2014
Poster of Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Katherine Parkinson was 35+ in Duck Quacks Don't Echo
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 07 2014
Poster of Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9
Katherine Parkinson was 35+ in Inside No. 9 as 'Rebecca, Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 05 2014
Poster of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Katherine Parkinson was 35+ in 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 12 2013
Poster of The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
Katherine Parkinson was 33+ in The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff as 'Conceptiva'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 20 2012
Poster of Whites
Whites
Katherine Parkinson was 32+ in Whites as 'Caroline'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 28 2010
Poster of The Great Outdoors
The Great Outdoors
Katherine Parkinson was 32+ in The Great Outdoors as 'Sophie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 28 2010
Poster of Sherlock
Sherlock
Katherine Parkinson was 32+ in Sherlock as 'Kitty Riley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 25 2010
Poster of Psychoville
Psychoville
Katherine Parkinson was 31+ in Psychoville
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 18 2009
Poster of The Old Guys
The Old Guys
Katherine Parkinson was 30+ in The Old Guys as 'Amber'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 31 2009
Poster of Would I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You?
Katherine Parkinson was 29+ in Would I Lie to You? as 'Self, Self - Panellist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 16 2007
Poster of Fear, Stress & Anger
Fear, Stress & Anger
Katherine Parkinson was 28+ in Fear, Stress & Anger as 'Gemma'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007
Poster of The IT Crowd
The IT Crowd
Katherine Parkinson was 27+ in The IT Crowd as 'Jen Barber, Herself'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 03 2006
Poster of Extras
Extras
Katherine Parkinson was 27+ in Extras as 'Woman in queue'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 21 2005
Poster of Doc Martin
Doc Martin
Katherine Parkinson was 26+ in Doc Martin as 'Pauline Lamb'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 02 2004
Poster of Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek
Katherine Parkinson was 19+ in Jonathan Creek as 'Nicola'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 09 1997
Poster of Room 101
Room 101
Katherine Parkinson was 16+ in Room 101 as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 04 1994
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Katherine Parkinson was 8+ in Casualty as 'Helen Gibbons'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Horizon
Horizon
Katherine Parkinson was 0+ in Horizon as 'Narrator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 04 1964