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Shirley Henderson

Bio: Shirley Henderson is a Scottish film and television actress, best known for playing Moaning Myrtle in the "Harry Potter" movie franchise as well as Jude in several "Bridget Jones" movies. She's a graduate from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, England, UK
Born: Wed, Nov 24 1965
Birthplace: Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
Shirley Henderson is 59 years old
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Poster of Elio
Elio
Shirley Henderson will be 59 in Elio as 'OOOOO (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 12 2025
Poster of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Shirley Henderson will be 59 in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy as 'Jude'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 12 2025
Poster of The Trouble with Jessica
The Trouble with Jessica
Shirley Henderson was 58 in The Trouble with Jessica as 'Sarah'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 05 2024
Poster of Blue
Blue
Shirley Henderson was 58 in Blue as 'Performer of the songs'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 12 2024
Poster of See How They Run
See How They Run
Shirley Henderson was 56 in See How They Run as 'Agatha Christie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 2022
Poster of The Skywalker Legacy
The Skywalker Legacy
Shirley Henderson was 54 in The Skywalker Legacy as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 18 2020
Poster of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Shirley Henderson was 54 in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as 'Babu Frik (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 18 2019
Poster of Greed
Greed
Shirley Henderson was 53 in Greed as 'Margaret'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 07 2019
Poster of How The Earth Must See Itself
How The Earth Must See Itself
Shirley Henderson was 53 in How The Earth Must See Itself as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2019
Poster of Stan & Ollie
Stan & Ollie
Shirley Henderson was 53 in Stan & Ollie as 'Lucille Hardy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 28 2018
Poster of Never Steady, Never Still
Never Steady, Never Still
Shirley Henderson was 51 in Never Steady, Never Still as 'Judy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 2017
Poster of Okja
Okja
Shirley Henderson was 51 in Okja as 'Jennifer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 28 2017
Poster of T2 Trainspotting
T2 Trainspotting
Shirley Henderson was 51 in T2 Trainspotting as 'Gail'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 27 2017
Poster of On the Road
On the Road
Shirley Henderson was 50 in On the Road as 'Joe's Mum'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 2016
Poster of Bridget Jones's Baby
Bridget Jones's Baby
Shirley Henderson was 50 in Bridget Jones's Baby as 'Jude'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 2016
Poster of Urban Hymn
Urban Hymn
Shirley Henderson was 49 in Urban Hymn as 'Kate Linton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 2015
Poster of Tale of Tales
Tale of Tales
Shirley Henderson was 49 in Tale of Tales as 'Imma'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 14 2015
Poster of Set Fire to the Stars
Set Fire to the Stars
Shirley Henderson was 48 in Set Fire to the Stars as 'Shirley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 2014
Poster of Filth
Filth
Shirley Henderson was 47 in Filth as 'Bunty'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 23 2013
Poster of In Secret
In Secret
Shirley Henderson was 47 in In Secret as 'Suzanne'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 17 2013
Poster of The Selkie's Lover
The Selkie's Lover
Shirley Henderson was 47 in The Selkie's Lover as 'The Raconteur (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 31 2013
Poster of The Look of Love
The Look of Love
Shirley Henderson was 47 in The Look of Love as 'Rusty Humphries'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 2013
Poster of Everyday
Everyday
Shirley Henderson was 46 in Everyday as 'Karen'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 15 2012
Poster of Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
Shirley Henderson was 46 in Anna Karenina as 'Opera House Wife'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 06 2012
Poster of The Gruffalo's Child
The Gruffalo's Child
Shirley Henderson was 46 in The Gruffalo's Child as 'The Gruffalo's Child (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2011
Poster of Meek's Cutoff
Meek's Cutoff
Shirley Henderson was 45 in Meek's Cutoff as 'Glory White'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 2011
Poster of The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
Shirley Henderson was 45 in The Nutcracker as 'The Nutcracker (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 2010
Poster of Life During Wartime
Life During Wartime
Shirley Henderson was 44 in Life During Wartime as 'Joy Jordan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 16 2010
Poster of May Contain: Nuts
May Contain: Nuts
Shirley Henderson was 43 in May Contain: Nuts as 'Alice'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 11 2009
Poster of Wild Child
Wild Child
Shirley Henderson was 42 in Wild Child as 'Matron'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 2008
Poster of Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Shirley Henderson was 42 in Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day as 'Edythe Dubarry'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 2008
Poster of I Really Hate My Job
I Really Hate My Job
Shirley Henderson was 41 in I Really Hate My Job as 'Alice'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 2007
Poster of Wedding Belles
Wedding Belles
Shirley Henderson was 41 in Wedding Belles as 'Kelly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 29 2007
Poster of Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
Shirley Henderson was 40 in Marie Antoinette as 'Aunt Sophie'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 24 2006
Poster of The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
Shirley Henderson was 39 in The Taming of the Shrew as 'Kate Minola'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 21 2005
Poster of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Shirley Henderson was 39 in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as 'Moaning Myrtle'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 2005
Poster of Einstein's Big Idea
Einstein's Big Idea
Shirley Henderson was 39 in Einstein's Big Idea as 'Mileva Maric'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 11 2005
Poster of Yes
Yes
Shirley Henderson was 39 in Yes as 'Cleaner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 2005
Poster of A Cock and Bull Story
A Cock and Bull Story
Shirley Henderson was 39 in A Cock and Bull Story as 'Susannah / Shirley Henderson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 17 2005
Poster of Dirty Filthy Love
Dirty Filthy Love
Shirley Henderson was 39 in Dirty Filthy Love as 'Charlotte'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 24 2005
Poster of Frozen
Frozen
Shirley Henderson was 39 in Frozen as 'Kath'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 12 2005
Poster of Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Shirley Henderson was 38 in Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason as 'Jude'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 2004
Poster of American Cousins
American Cousins
Shirley Henderson was 38 in American Cousins as 'Alice'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 28 2003
Poster of Intermission
Intermission
Shirley Henderson was 37 in Intermission as 'Sally'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 2003
Poster of AfterLife
AfterLife
Shirley Henderson was 37 in AfterLife
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 19 2003
Poster of Fishy
Fishy
Shirley Henderson was 37 in Fishy as 'Glenda Sands'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 2003
Poster of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Shirley Henderson was 36 in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as 'Moaning Myrtle'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 13 2002
Poster of Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
Shirley Henderson was 36 in Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself as 'Alice'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 2002
Poster of Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Shirley Henderson was 36 in Once Upon a Time in the Midlands as 'Shirley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 2002
Poster of Villa Des Roses
Villa Des Roses
Shirley Henderson was 36 in Villa Des Roses as 'Ella'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 27 2002
Poster of 24 Hour Party People
24 Hour Party People
Shirley Henderson was 36 in 24 Hour Party People as 'Lindsay Wilson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 13 2002
Poster of Doctor Sleep
Doctor Sleep
Shirley Henderson was 36 in Doctor Sleep as 'Janet Losey'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 2002
Poster of Bridget Jones's Diary
Bridget Jones's Diary
Shirley Henderson was 35 in Bridget Jones's Diary as 'Jude'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 13 2001
Poster of The Claim
The Claim
Shirley Henderson was 35 in The Claim as 'Annie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 29 2000
Poster of Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy
Shirley Henderson was 34 in Topsy-Turvy as 'Leonora Braham (Yum-Yum)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 15 1999
Poster of Wonderland
Wonderland
Shirley Henderson was 33 in Wonderland as 'Debbie'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 13 1999
Poster of Speak Like a Child
Speak Like a Child
Shirley Henderson was 32 in Speak Like a Child as 'Woman in Dream (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1998
Poster of Bumping the Odds
Bumping the Odds
Shirley Henderson was 32 in Bumping the Odds
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 06 1997
Poster of Trainspotting
Trainspotting
Shirley Henderson was 30 in Trainspotting as 'Gail'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1996
Poster of Rob Roy
Rob Roy
Shirley Henderson was 29 in Rob Roy as 'Morag'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 13 1995
Poster of Salt on Our Skin
Salt on Our Skin
Shirley Henderson was 26 in Salt on Our Skin as 'Mary'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 17 1992
Poster of Dreaming
Dreaming
Shirley Henderson was 25 in Dreaming
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 24 1991
Poster of I Swear
I Swear
Shirley Henderson will be 59+ in I Swear
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Glenrothan
Glenrothan
Shirley Henderson will be 59+ in Glenrothan
Movie Released: Unreleased

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 Tom Jones
Tom Jones
Shirley Henderson was 57+ in Tom Jones as 'Aunt Western'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 30 2023
Poster of Kiff
Kiff
Shirley Henderson was 57+ in Kiff as 'Roo (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 10 2023
Poster of The House Across the Street
The House Across the Street
Shirley Henderson was 56+ in The House Across the Street as 'Claudia'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 17 2022
Poster of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses
Shirley Henderson was 56+ in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 28 2021
Poster of The Nest
The Nest
Shirley Henderson was 54+ in The Nest as 'Siobhan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 22 2020
Poster of The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
Shirley Henderson was 53+ in The Mandalorian as 'Anzellan Crew (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 12 2019
Poster of The ABC Murders
The ABC Murders
Shirley Henderson was 53+ in The ABC Murders as 'Rose Marbury'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 26 2018
Poster of Summer Camp Island
Summer Camp Island
Shirley Henderson was 52+ in Summer Camp Island as 'Additional Voices (voice), Mum (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 07 2018
Poster of Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives
Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives
Shirley Henderson was 52+ in Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives as 'Ivy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 18 2018
Poster of Happy Valley
Happy Valley
Shirley Henderson was 48+ in Happy Valley as 'Frances Drummond'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 29 2014
Poster of Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn
Shirley Henderson was 48+ in Jamaica Inn as 'Hannah Davey'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 21 2014
Poster of Southcliffe
Southcliffe
Shirley Henderson was 47+ in Southcliffe as 'Claire Salter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 04 2013
Poster of Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Shirley Henderson was 46+ in Treasure Island as 'Meg Hawkins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise
Shirley Henderson was 45+ in Death in Paradise as 'DS Angela Young'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 2011
Poster of The Crimson Petal and the White
The Crimson Petal and the White
Shirley Henderson was 45+ in The Crimson Petal and the White as 'Mrs Emmeline Fox'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 06 2011
Poster of May Contain Nuts
May Contain Nuts
Shirley Henderson was 43+ in May Contain Nuts
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 11 2009
Poster of ShakespeaRe-Told
ShakespeaRe-Told
Shirley Henderson was 39+ in ShakespeaRe-Told
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 07 2005
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Shirley Henderson was 39+ in Doctor Who as 'Ursula Blake'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005
Poster of Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
Shirley Henderson was 39+ in Agatha Christie's Marple as 'Honoria Waynflete'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004
Poster of Charles II: The Power and The Passion
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
Shirley Henderson was 37+ in Charles II: The Power and The Passion as ', Catharine of Braganza'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 16 2003
Poster of The Way We Live Now
The Way We Live Now
Shirley Henderson was 35+ in The Way We Live Now as 'Marie Melmotte'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 11 2001
Poster of In a Land of Plenty
In a Land of Plenty
Shirley Henderson was 35+ in In a Land of Plenty
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 10 2001
Poster of Hamish Macbeth
Hamish Macbeth
Shirley Henderson was 29+ in Hamish Macbeth as 'Isobel Sutherland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995
Poster of The Advocates
The Advocates
Shirley Henderson was 25+ in The Advocates
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 02 1991
Poster of Wish Me Luck
Wish Me Luck
Shirley Henderson was 22+ in Wish Me Luck
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 17 1988
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Shirley Henderson was 20+ in Casualty as 'Denise'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of NOVA
NOVA
Shirley Henderson was 8+ in NOVA as 'Mileva Maric'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1974