Kathy Burke
Kathy Burke
Biography
Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke is an English actress, comedienne, playwright and theatre director. She best known for her portrayals of Perry in the Harry Enfield film Kevin and Perry Go Large, and of Linda La Hughes in the british sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme (the latter of which she co-wrote and developed with Jonathan Harvey). She is also known for her regular appearances on French and Saunders, Absolutely Fabulous and Harry Enfield and Chums.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
110
Gender
Female
Birthday
1964-06-13 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Camden, London, England, UK
Acting

2024

Blitz as Beryl

2023

Kathy Burke: Growing Up as Self - Host

2022

The Sea Beast as Gwen Batterbee (voice)

2019

RuPaul's Drag Race UK as Self - Guest Judge

2017

School of Roars as Ms. Grizzlesniff

2016

Crashing as Aunt Gladys

2015

Travel Man: 48 Hours in... as Self - Guest

2015

Pan as Mother Barnabas

2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo as Not available

2013

The Last Leg as Self

2013

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as Self - Contestant

2012

Walking and Talking as Not available

2011

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy as Connie Sachs

2007

Comedy Showcase as The Virgin Mary

2007

A Bucket O' French and Saunders as Not available

2006

Flushed Away as Rita's Mum (voice)

2005

Harry & Paul as Not available

2005

Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky as Jenny's Landlady

2005

The F Word as Not available

2004

The Culture Show as Self

2002

V Graham Norton as Self

1999

Let Them Eat Cake as Not available

1999

Gimme Gimme Gimme as Not available

1998

So Graham Norton as Self - Guest

1998

Rex the Runt as Mrs. Mandelbrotska (voice)

1996

Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Host

1990

Have I Got News for You as Herself

NaN

Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Presenter

2016

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves as Linda (archive footage) (uncredited)

2015

The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World as Self - Narrator (voice)

2012

Walking and Talking as Angry Nun

2011

The Antics Roadshow as Narrator (voice)

2002

Anita and Me as Mrs. Rutter

2002

Anita and Me as Mrs. Diedre Rutter

2001

The Martins as Angie Martin

2000

Love, Honour and Obey as Kathy

1999

This Year's Love as Marey

1998

Fantasy World Cup as Self

1998

Elizabeth as Queen Mary Tudor

1998

Dancing at Lughnasa as Margaret 'Maggie' Mundy

1998

Ted & Ralph as Mrs. Ted

1997

Nil by Mouth as Valerie

1995

Hello, Hello, Hello as Jo Thomas

1995

After Miss Julie as Christine

1994

Room 101 as Self

1994

Harry Enfield and Chums as Various Characters

1994

Common As Muck as Sharon

1994

Sin Bin as Debbie

1993

Mr. Wroe's Virgins as Martha

1993

Jealousy as Waitress

1992

Absolutely Fabulous as Magda

1991

Performance as Christine

1991

Murder Most Horrid as Helen

1991

Morrissey - Hulmerist as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board

1990

Amongst Barbarians as Lilly

1988

Funseekers as Charlotte

1987

French & Saunders as Not available

1987

Walker as Annie Mae

1987

Straight to Hell as Not available

1987

Two of Us as Vera

1987

This Year's Model as Mary

1986

Casualty as Lorraine McCullier

1986

Sid and Nancy as Brenda Windzor

1986

Ladies in Charge as Not available

1986

Call Me Mister as Not available

1986

Past Caring as Angie

1985

Bleak House as Guster

1985

Sacred Hearts as Tillie

1984

The Bill as Not available

1983

Forever Young as Girl

1982

The Comic Strip Presents... as Charlotte

1982

Scrubbers as Glennis

NaN

Work Experience as Sally
Crew

2022

Holding Director

2018

Lady Windermere's Fan Director

2012

Walking and Talking Executive Producer

2012

Walking and Talking Creator

1998

The End Writer