Katherine Parkinson
Katherine Parkinson (born March 9, 1978) is an English actress. She appeared in the Channel 4 comedy series The IT Crowd as Jen Barber, for which she received a British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 and 2014, and was nominated twice for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, winning in 2014. Parkinson studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and has appeared on stage in the plays The Seagull (2007), Cock (2009), and Home, I'm Darling (2018), for which she was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play. Parkinson was also a main cast member of the series Doc Martin for three series (2005–2009). She co-starred in all three series of Humans, a science-fiction drama on AMC/Channel 4, which aired from 2015 until 2018. She has also appeared in the films The Boat That Rocked (2009) and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018).
Easy Virtue
(Marion Whittaker)
The Boat That Rocked
(Felicity)
Christmas at the Riviera
(Vanessa)
Guitar Man
(Ms. Elanor)
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
(PR Woman)
National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing
(Beatrice)
That Christmas
(Mrs. Forrest (voice))
Ahead of the Class
(Vicky Foley)
Whites
(Caroline)
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
(Physics Teacher)
The IT Crowd Manual
(Self - Jen Barber)
Hard to Swallow
(Katie)
Coma Girl
(Pip)
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
(Isola Pribby)
Cooked
((voice))
How to Fake a War
(Kate)
The Nan Movie
(Nell)
Radioactive
(Jeanne Langevin)
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
(Clemmie)
Sitting
(Mary)
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
(Self)
Dating Mark Silcox
(Claire)
Fear, Stress & Anger
(Gemma)
Doc Martin
(Pauline Lamb)
Extras
(Woman in queue)
The IT Crowd
(Jen Barber)
The Old Guys
(Amber)
Rivals
(Lizzie Vereker)
The Great Outdoors
(Sophie)
Whites
(Caroline)
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
(Conceptiva)
In the Club
(Kim)
The Honourable Woman
(Rachel Stein)
Inside No. 9
(Rebecca)
Would I Lie to You?
(Self)
Humans
(Laura Hawkins)
Spreadsheet
(Lauren)
Significant Other
(Anna)
The Kennedys
(Brenda Kennedy)
Psychoville
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
(Self)
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
(Self - Guest)
Casualty
(Helen Gibbons)
Here We Go
(Rachel Jessop)
Urban Myths
(Ange)
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Room 101
(Self)
Defending the Guilty
(Caroline)
Horizon
(Narrator)
Hang Ups
(Karen Muller)
Hitmen
(Kat Gaitskill)
Sherlock
(Kitty Riley)
Inside No. 9
(Self)
Taskmaster
(Self)
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
(Self)
Would I Lie to You?
(Self - Panellist)
The Dream Lands
(Antonia)
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
(Self - Presenter)
Have I Got News for You
(Self - Hostess)
Katy Brand's Big Ass Show
(Various)
Crackanory
(Self)