Portrait of Ashley Jensen

Acting

Ashley Jensen

Career

Active from 1991 to 2026, busiest in 2013 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
22
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Catastrophe
Catastrophe
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ashley Jensen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1
  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Heartwarming 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Character Study 2
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • Educational & Informative 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Social Satire 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles ยท average score 59
The Repair Shop: Beyond The Barn
The Repair Shop: Beyond The Barn (2026)

TV show ยท as Narrator

Man vs Baby
Man vs Baby (2025)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Janet

Rikki
Rikki (2024)

as Narrator

Dog Squad
Dog Squad (2022)

TV show ยท as Meagaidh (voice)

Christmas on Mistletoe Farm
Christmas on Mistletoe Farm (2022)
GoodWatch score 42

as Ms Fletcher

Mayflies
Mayflies (2022)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Anna

Agatha Raisin: Kissing Christmas Goodbye
Agatha Raisin: Kissing Christmas Goodbye (2021)
GoodWatch score 67

as Agatha Raisin

2010s

27 titles ยท average score 68
Lady and the Tramp
Lady and the Tramp (2019)
GoodWatch score 58

as Jock (voice)

Trust Me
Trust Me (2017)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Debbie Dorrell

Love, Lies & Records
Love, Lies & Records (2017)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Kate Dickenson

Agatha Raisin
Agatha Raisin (2016)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Agatha Raisin

Catastrophe
Catastrophe (2015)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Fran

Shetland
Shetland (2013)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as DI Ruth Calder

All Stars
All Stars (2013)
GoodWatch score 50

as Gina

Love and Marriage
Love and Marriage (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Sarah Paradise

The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist (2013)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Kate Burton

Arthur Christmas
Arthur Christmas (2011)
GoodWatch score 76

as Bryony (voice)

The Reckoning
The Reckoning (2011)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Sally Wilson

Hysteria
Hysteria (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

as Fanny

2000s

10 titles ยท average score 68
Accidentally on Purpose
Accidentally on Purpose (2009)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Olivia

Nativity!
Nativity! (2009)
GoodWatch score 56

as Jennifer Lore

No Holds Bard
No Holds Bard (2009)

as Isobel

Taking Liberties
Taking Liberties (2007)
GoodWatch score 79

as Narration

Eleventh Hour
Eleventh Hour (2006)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Rachel Young

Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty (2006)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Christina McKinney

Extras
Extras (2005)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Maggie Jacobs

A Cock and Bull Story
A Cock and Bull Story (2005)
GoodWatch score 73

as Lindsey

Coming Up
Coming Up (2003)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Rachel

Rebus
Rebus (2000)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Mhairi Henderson

1990s

11 titles ยท average score 79
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy (1999)
GoodWatch score 81

as Miss Tringham

City Central
City Central (1998)

TV show

Silent Witness
Silent Witness (1996)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Bad Boys
Bad Boys (1996)

TV show ยท as Morag Hood

Waiting
Waiting (1995)

as Amanda Cookson

Takin' Over the Asylum
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Kathleen

Roughnecks
Roughnecks (1994)

TV show ยท as Heather

Down Among the Big Boys
Down Among the Big Boys (1993)
GoodWatch score 75

as Claire Donnelly

Rab C. Nesbitt Live
Rab C. Nesbitt Live (1992)

as Isobel / Rena

Tickets for the Zoo
Tickets for the Zoo (1991)

as Eleanor

Dreaming
Dreaming (1991)

as Betting Shop Cashier

1980s

1 title ยท average score 62
Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Jess / Stella