Acting
Ruth Sheen
- Titles
- 48movies30TV shows
- Career
Active from 1989 to 2024, busiest in 2007 and 2010 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 10top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
High Hopes82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Historical4.3average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.5average 4.9
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.6average 4.7
- Coming of Age3.9average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline4.1, average 5.1
- Showbiz0.4, average 1.2
- Scare1.9, average 2.6
- Warfare0.6, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Forbidden Love 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Melancholy Tone 2
- Period Piece 2
- Character Study 2
- Family Dynamics 2
- Slow Burn 2
- Contemporary 2
- Coming-of-Age Story 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Lesley ManvilleActorMr. Turner, Another Year, All or Nothing, High Hopes, Plain Jane
Mike LeighDirectorMr. Turner, Vera Drake, Another Year, All or Nothing, High Hopes
Dick PopeCinematographerMr. Turner, Vera Drake, Another Year, All or Nothing
Phil DavisActorVera Drake, High Hopes, Footprints in the Snow
Eddie MarsanActorVera Drake, Heartless, Cheeky
Timothy SpallActorMr. Turner, All or Nothing, Heartless- AAndrew DicksonComposerVera Drake, All or Nothing, High Hopes
- JJon GregoryEditorMr. Turner, Another Year, High Hopes
Rebecca NightActorFanny Hill, Fanny Hill
Emma StansfieldActorFanny Hill, Fanny Hill
Philip JacksonActorFanny Hill, High Hopes
Daniel MaysActorVera Drake, All or Nothing
Movies and TV shows
772020s
9 titles · average score 70
65
as Aunt Maud
80
as Mrs. Ellis
58
as Tabatha
67
TV show · as Elaine Atterton
as Joy
60
TV show · as Mrs. Beechum
89
TV show · as Sandra
70
as Mother Marthe
73
TV show · as Deborah Devereux
2010s
21 titles · average score 72
84
TV show · as Kath
63
as Fiona
74
TV show · as Pat Chauncey
71
as Elsie
65
as Pat
80
TV show · as Lizzie Wilton
79
as Sarah Danby
92
TV show · as Elizabeth Gadge
80
as Gerri
60
as Marion Morgan
as Bus Lady
82
TV show · as Mo's Mum
2000s
23 titles · average score 64
85
TV show · as Maggie
61
as Mrs. Jones
69
TV show · as Mrs Jones
as Mrs Collins
54
as Claudine
as Lady Victualler
81
as Lily
61
as Tamara
76
as Maureen
62
as Betty Muxworthy
TV show · as Sandra
37as Cafe Woman
1990s
17 titles · average score 69
79
TV show · as Nanny Simmons
80
TV show · as Valerie Horton
76
TV show · as Mrs. Harris
75
TV show
86
as Laughing Woman
39
TV show
as Viv Hastings
82
TV show · as Jean McIlvanney / Jean McIIvanney
65
TV show · as Pauline Wadham
86
as Emma Stableford (voice)
as Helen Baldwin
1980s
7 titles · average score 71
82
as Shirley
as Nurse Berry
67
as Society Lady
62
TV show · as Barbara George
TV show · as Karen
69
TV show · as Viv Hastings
77
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