Kathy Burke
Date of birth: 1964-06-13
Place of birth: Camden, London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 캐시 버크, Кэти Бёрк
Biography
Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) 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.
Movie Credits
Kevin & Perry Go Large
2000-04-20
When stubborn, spotty Kevin and his equally hopeless best friend Perry go on holiday to the party is
Elizabeth
1998-09-13
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endle
Dancing at Lughnasa
1998-09-04
Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s.
Nil by Mouth
1997-10-10
The family of Raymond, his wife Val and her brother Billy live in working-class London district. Als
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
2002-09-06
Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They
Flushed Away
2006-10-22
London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for
The Martins
2001-09-14
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accid
Love, Honour and Obey
2000-04-07
Jonny dreams of leaving his dead-end job as a courier. Through his childhood best friend, nephew of
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011-09-16
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to
The Antics Roadshow
2011-08-13
The Antics Roadshow is a celebration of the pranksters, hoaxers, jokers, activists and stunt merchan
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
1989-01-01
After the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial disaster
The Sea Beast
2022-06-24
When a young girl stows away on the ship of a legendary sea monster hunter, they launch an epic jour
After Miss Julie
1995-11-04
An updated version of Strindberg’s play examining class and social differences. Julie, the daughter
Work Experience
1989-11-16
Work Experience is a 1989 short film directed by James Hendrie. It follows Terence who is caught in
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
1996-11-06
Eddy and Patsy prepare to go on a skiing holiday to hopefully indulge in the jet-setting lifestyle o
Pan
2015-09-24
Living a bleak existence at a London orphanage, 12-year-old Peter finds himself whisked away to the
Funseekers
1988-03-26
Tourists arrive in Ibiza for the 'funseekers' package holiday. Jamie is upset when the annoying Tony
Jealousy
1993-05-27
Despite trying to cure himself with a hypnosis tape John Pettigrew is insanely jealous of his wife J
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
1990-02-08
Two security van personnel plan to rob a bank in an attempt to raise enough cash to mount a rescue m
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
1990-02-08
In the conclusion of this special two-part story, Stan has somehow managed to make it to the Falklan
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
2023-12-27
imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders, exp
Anita and Me
2002-11-22
Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of
Sin Bin
1994-05-18
A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his loya
Ted & Ralph
1998-12-26
One-off comedy drama featuring characters from award-winning BBC sketch series 'The Fast Show'. Ralp
This Year's Love
1999-02-19
The big-screen debut from Scottish stage director David Kane, This Year's Love is a comedy about the
Walker
1987-12-04
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to
Two of Us
1987-03-25
Matthew is a boy who just left school. He is handsome and athletic and believes himself to be gay. H
Walking and Talking
2012-06-25
Comedy written by Kathy Burke and based on her own teenage years in London in the late 1970s
Blitz
2024-11-01
In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
2002-10-05
One of many tributes following the death of Spike Milligan. Comedians, actors and musicians join for
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016-07-01
Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they're accustomed to; shop
Amongst Barbarians
1990-07-11
Amongst Barbarians is set far away from Margaret Thatcher's Britain in Penang, Malaysia, a former Br
Straight to Hell
1987-06-26
A gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. After burying the
Harry Enfield Presents Kevin's Guide to Being a Teenager
1999-12-27
Kevin the Teenager (Harry Enfield) presents this guide to those years of acne, angst and, of course,
Scrubbers
1982-09-24
Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.
A Visitor from Outer Space
1983-04-28
A group of boys serving Community Service orders are working on the conversion of an old railway sta
An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
2015-08-31
The show will celebrate not only their sketch characters, but also, for the first time, will introdu
The Importance of Being Morrissey
2003-06-08
Featuring interviews by famous fans and followers, this rare documentary encapsulates the essence of
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016-09-12
Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context fro
Anita and Me
2002-11-22
Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
1996-07-15
The Yo-yo knickered slags get the blues when randy romeo Baz marries their love rival Thelma. But it
Sacred Hearts
1985-11-01
A tough nun (Anna Massey) demands belief and obedience from convent schoolgirls (Katrin Cartlidge, O
Past Caring
1986-11-02
67 year-old Victor is forced to move into an old people's home but he prefers to grow old disgracefu
Sid and Nancy
1986-09-12
January 1978. After their success in England, the punk rock band Sex Pistols venture out on their to
Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
1999-09-11
A look at how the Fast Show developed into one of TV's most successful series, with contributions fr
Morrissey - Hulmerist
1991-07-01
Seven promotional films by Morrissey, released initially on VHS in 1990 and then on DVD in 2004. It
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
2015-06-13
Documentary that outlines the 1990s and the decade the changed the world.
Is That All There Is?
1992-12-01
Award winning director Lindsay Anderson subverts the mockumentary genre and presents to the audience
Forever Young
1983-01-07
A lonely young boy idolizes his local priest. An old acquaintance of the priest shows up one day, an
Hello, Hello, Hello
1995-01-01
An artist scavenging for rubbish meets a policeman with different views on what constitutes art.
This Year's Model
1987-12-03
'Look, I'm not being horrible or nothing, Sadie, but all you've got is a body. You've got to make th
Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy
2014-12-01
Actor Adrian Dunbar has played Brendan Behan on the stage many times, and now sets out on a journey
The Black and Blue Lamp
1988-09-07
Satirical and surreal play by Arthur Ellis, dealing with the manner in which the British police forc