Kathy Burke net value: Kathy Burke can be an English celebrity, comedian and playwright who includes a net worthy of of $3 million dollars. Born in Camden, London on June 13, 1964, Burke is most beneficial known on her behalf performance in Nil orally, that she won Best Celebrity in the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. She presently focuses her interest on directing but offers been nominated for six BAFTA Awards. She wrote and directed her 1st play in 1990, referred to as Mr. She’s been mixed up in entertainment industry since 1982 and produced her debut in Scrubbers by Mai Zetterling. Burke studied at Maria Fidels RC Convent College along with the Anna Scher Theatre. She’s made an appearance in the sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme along with Totally Famous, French and Saunders, and Harry Enfield and Chums. Thomas, and got it presented at the Old Crimson Lion Theatre. She was lately cast as Mom Barnabas in Pan.
Known for movies
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) as Connie Sachs
Elizabeth (1998) as Queen Mary Tudor
Flushed Away (2006) as Rita's Mum
Nil by Mouth (1997) as Valerie
Quick Facts
Full Name
Kathy Burke
Net Worth
$3 Million
Date Of Birth
June 13, 1964
Height
1.6 m
Profession
Screenwriter, Comedian, Playwright, Actor, Theatre Director
Cannes Best Actress Award, The British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film, British Comedy Award for the Best TV Comedy Actress
Music Groups
Lananeeneenoonoo
Nominations
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance, British Academy Television Award for Best Actress, British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actress, National Television Award for Most Popular Comedy Performer, Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Drama, British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy Performance
Movies
Kevin & Perry Go Large, Pan, Nil by Mouth, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Elizabeth, Flushed Away, Dancing at Lughnasa, Once Upon a Time in the Midlands, Love, Honour and Obey, The Martins, This Year's Love, Sid and Nancy, Anita and Me, Scrubbers, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, Eat the Rich, The Antics Roadshow, Straight to Hell Returns, Two of Us, Bertie Crisp, Hello, Hello, Hello, South Atlantic Raiders, Work Experience, The End
TV Shows
Harry & Paul, French and Saunders, Rex the Runt, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Harry Enfield and Chums, Common As Muck, Harry Enfield's Television Programme, Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show, Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
Interesting Facts
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Fact
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Burke lost both parents to cancer. Her mother died in the mid-sixties when Burke was just 2. Her father died in 1985.
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Burke contracted Clostridium difficile while in hospital for an operation in 2007, resulting in her having to pass directing duties on Dying for It at the Almeida Theatre (which starred Charlie Condou and Sophie Stanton who she worked with on Gimme Gimme Gimme (1999)).
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Attended Maria Fidelis Secondary School, Phoenix Road, Euston. Her best friend at school was Kathy Coleman (the two Kathys).
Quotes
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Quote
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When you are called a character actress it's because you are too ugly to be called a leading lady.