Ruth Sheen

Ruth Sheen

Birthday: 1952-01-01

Place of birth: London, England, UK

Also known as: روث شین

imdb_id: nm0790689

Biography:

Ruth Sheen (born 1952) is an English actress. Born in London, Sheen began her career by training at the East 15 Acting School, and has appeared regularly on British television and in British films since 1988. On television, she had recurring roles as Nanny Simmons in Berkeley Square (1998), and as Nurse Ethel Carr in the series Bramwell (1995–1998). She has also appeared as four different characters in six episodes of The Bill between 1989 and 2004. She has also appeared in five Mike Leigh films: in the female lead role of Shirley in High Hopes (1988); as Laughing Woman in Secrets & Lies (1996); as Maureen in All or Nothing (2002), as Lily in Vera Drake (2004) and as Gerri in Another Year (2010). Her role in High Hopes won her the Best Actress award at the 1989 European Film Awards. In 2007, she played the role of Lyn, opposite Ben Whishaw's Steven, in the world premiere of Philip Ridley's stage play, Leaves of Glass at the Soho Theatre, London. She also plays the mother of Jim Sturgess's character, Jamie, in Philip Ridley's feature film, Heartless.

Played in movies:

The One and Only Mike Leigh

Score: 9.0

A Street Cat Named Bob

Score: 7.9

Imagine Me & You

Score: 7.6

Secrets & Lies

Score: 7.5

Touch

Score: 7.4

The Thursday Murder Club

Score: 7.4

Different for Girls

Score: 7.2

Vera Drake

Score: 7.2

High Hopes

Score: 7.1

All or Nothing

Score: 7.1

Ghostwatch

Score: 7.0

Another Year

Score: 7.0

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

Score: 6.6

Mr. Turner

Score: 6.5

Little Dorrit

Score: 6.5

A Royal Night Out

Score: 6.5

Cheeky

Score: 6.4

Cyrano

Score: 6.4

Run Fatboy Run

Score: 6.2

Don Quixote

Score: 6.2

Fanny Hill

Score: 6.0

VS.

Score: 5.9

SuperBob

Score: 5.9

Welcome to the Punch

Score: 5.9

Heartless

Score: 5.9

Vanity Fair

Score: 5.8

Lorna Doone

Score: 5.7

The After

Score: 5.6

A Fatal Inversion

Score: 5.4

Virtual Sexuality

Score: 5.2

When Pigs Fly

Score: 5.1

Hush Your Mouth

Score: 3.5

The English Harem

Score: 3.3

Footprints in the Snow

Score: 2.5

The Angry Earth

Score: 2.0

Brave Young Men

Score: 2.0

Plain Jane

Score: 0.0

The Hardest Part

Score: 0.0

Night Voice

Score: 0.0

Sin Bin

Score: 0.0

Sweetly It Turns

Score: 0.0

A Class Apart

Score: 0.0

Clubland

Score: 0.0

Bait

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Brassic

Score: 8.5

Accused

Score: 8.1

Inside No. 9

Score: 8.0

Holding On

Score: 8.0

Lorna Doone

Score: 8.0

The Nevers

Score: 7.9

It's a Sin

Score: 7.9

Gangs of London

Score: 7.8

Hijack

Score: 7.7

Berkeley Square

Score: 7.7

Misfits

Score: 7.6

Silent Witness

Score: 7.6

Unforgotten

Score: 7.6

Midsomer Murders

Score: 7.5

Prime Suspect 1973

Score: 7.3

Fanny Hill

Score: 7.2

Strike

Score: 7.2

The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells

Score: 7.0

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

Score: 7.0

The Bill

Score: 6.6

Cracker

Score: 6.6

Cracker

Score: 6.6

Casualty

Score: 6.1

Peak Practice

Score: 6.1

The Woman in White

Score: 6.0

Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky

Score: 5.3

Vital Signs

Score: 5.3

Bramwell

Score: 4.2

A Class Apart

Score: 4.0

Never Never

Score: 2.0