Lorraine Ashbourne: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 20
- on screen
- 1988–2024
- box office
- $29.8M
- average score
- 65
- Born
- January 7, 1961 (age 65)
- Birthplace
- Manchester, England
- Citizenship
- English
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1987-present
- Spouses
- Andy Serkis
- Children
- 3
The Best Lorraine Ashbourne Movies
The highest-rated films Lorraine Ashbourne is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Hitpig! (2024) scores highest, at 85. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
-
Movie Echo Score: Score 85 Hitpig! 2024 · Bertha -
Movie Echo Score: Score 69 I Used to Be Famous 2022 · Cheryl -
Movie Echo Score: Score 66 A Christmas Carol 2020 · Mrs Cratchit (voice) -
Movie Echo Score: Score 55 Adult Life Skills 2019 · Marion -
Movie Echo Score: Score 51 The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim 2024 · Olwyn
Lorraine Ashbourne's Career in Numbers
Lorraine Ashbourne's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lorraine Ashbourne works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Dressmaker (1988) to National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Lorraine Ashbourne Movies by Decade
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 1
- 2000s 5
- 2010s 6
- 2020s 5
The 2010s were Lorraine Ashbourne's busiest decade, with 6 films.
Lorraine Ashbourne Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Comedy 4
- Animation 2
- Mystery 2
- Tv movie 1
- Crime 1
Drama is the genre Lorraine Ashbourne has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (4).
Lorraine Ashbourne Career Milestones
- First film
- The Dressmaker 1988
- Biggest box office hit
- The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim $20.8M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Hitpig! Movie Echo Score 85
- Newest film
- National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down 2024
Lorraine Ashbourne Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lorraine Ashbourne is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 65. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2024 The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim as Olwyn · Animation Worldwide box office: $20.8M Movie Echo Score: 51
- 2024 Hitpig! as Bertha · Animation Worldwide box office: $5.93M Movie Echo Score: 85
- 2024
National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down as Aunty Carol · Comedy - 2022 I Used to Be Famous as Cheryl · Drama Worldwide box office: $172K Movie Echo Score: 69
- 2020 A Christmas Carol as Mrs Cratchit (voice) · Drama Worldwide box office: $180K Movie Echo Score: 66
- 2019 Adult Life Skills as Marion · Drama Movie Echo Score: 55
- 2019
Cheat as Angela Shadley · Drama - 2018
The Queen and I as Violet · Tv movie - 2014
Emotional Fusebox as Marion · Comedy - 2013
The Selfish Giant Drama Worldwide box office: $1.11M - 2012
Public Enemies as Marion Sharmer · Crime - 2009
Victoria Wood’s Midlife Christmas Comedy - 2009
Murderland as Rachel · Mystery - 2008
A Bunch of Amateurs as Jane Jarvis · Comedy Worldwide box office: $691K - 2006
Housewife, 49 as Dot · Drama - 2006
Jane Eyre as Mrs. Fairfax · Drama - 1995
Jack & Sarah as Jackie · Drama Worldwide box office: $219K - 1989
Resurrected as Reeva · Mystery - 1988
The Dressmaker as Factory Girl · Drama - 1988
Distant Voices, Still Lives Drama Worldwide box office: $772K
Who Is Lorraine Ashbourne?
Lorraine Ashbourne was born in Manchester, England in 1961 and is 65 years old. Credited on films since 1988, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Lorraine Ashbourne, born on 7th January 1961, is an accomplished English actress held in high esteem in both television and theatre circles alike. Raised in Manchester, England, her early pursuits were strongly arts-focused, attending Wilbraham High School and engaging in the local Stretford Children's Theatre. Further honing her acting skills, Ashbourne was an active member of the University of Manchester Stage Society and Manchester Youth Theatre, finalizing her dramatic education journey at the Webber Drama School from 19th April 1982.
Ashbourne's acting career, spanning from 1987 up till the present, is decorated with a variety of recognisable roles in British series and television films such as Playing the Field (1998), Unforgotten (2017), and Grantchester (2017) among others. Additionally, she held prominent roles in theatre productions at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, including portrayals like Kate Hardcastle in She Stoops to Conquer and Emilia in Othello, starring alongside her husband, Andy Serkis. As recent as 2024, Ashbourne has enthralled global audiences with her performances in I Hate Suzie and After the Flood. Ashbourne's acting prowess and commitment to her craft are evident throughout her ever expanding body of work.
Who Lorraine Ashbourne Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lorraine Ashbourne shares the most films with. Peter Wight comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Wendy Nottingham (2).
Lorraine Ashbourne: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lorraine Ashbourne has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lorraine Ashbourne been in?
Lorraine Ashbourne is credited on 20 films, from 1988 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lorraine Ashbourne's highest-grossing movie?
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) is Lorraine Ashbourne's biggest box office hit, with $20.8M worldwide, ahead of Hitpig! (2024) ($5.93M). Across every film with box office figures, Lorraine Ashbourne's movies have made $29.8M.
Lorraine Ashbourne's biggest hits What is the best Lorraine Ashbourne movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lorraine Ashbourne's best-rated film is Hitpig! (2024) with a score of 85, followed by I Used to Be Famous (2022) (69).
Best Lorraine Ashbourne movies, ranked How old is Lorraine Ashbourne?
Lorraine Ashbourne is 65 years old, born on January 7, 1961 in Manchester, England.
What is Lorraine Ashbourne's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lorraine Ashbourne's filmography is The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024), in the role of Olwyn.
Who does Lorraine Ashbourne work with most often?
Lorraine Ashbourne shares the most films with Peter Wight (2 films), Wendy Nottingham (2 films) and Dorothy Atkinson (2 films).
The Best Lorraine Ashbourne Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
