Celia Imrie
July 15, 1952 (73 years old) in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
Celia Imrie (born July 15, 1952) is an English actress. In a career starting in the early 1970s, Imrie has played Marianne Bellshade in “Bergerac,” Philippa Moorcroft in “Dinnerladies,” Miss Babs in “Acorn Antiques,” Diana Neal in “After You've Gone,” and Gloria Millington in “Kingdom.” Her other roles include in the films “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace,” the “Bridget Jones’ Diary” series, and “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.” She has been described as "one of the most successful British actresses of recent decades".
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Celebrity Traitors as Self - Contestant
- 2025 · The Thursday Murder Club as Joyce
- 2025 · Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy as Una Alconbury
- 2023 · Fifty-Four Days as Gloria
- 2022 · Christmas on Mistletoe Farm as Miss Womble
- 2018 · Malevolent as Mrs. Green
- 2018 · Hang Ups as Maggie Pitt
- 2017 · Monster Family as Cheyenne (voice)
- 2016 · Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie as Claudia Bing
- 2016 · Year by the Sea as Erikson
- 2014 · A Life on Screen as Self
- 2014 · What We Did on Our Holiday as Agnes Chisolm
- 2014 · The Love Punch as Pen
- 2013 · Remembering Douglas Camfield as
- 2012 · Acts of Godfrey as Helen McGann
- 2011 · My Angel as The Librarian
- 2007 · St Trinian's as Hausmutter
- 2007 · After You've Gone as Diana
- 2005 · A Ghost Story for Christmas as E. Nesbit
- 2003 · Calendar Girls as Celia
- 2003 · The Planman as Gail Forrester
- 2002 · Doctor Zhivago as Anna Gromyko
- 2002 · Sparkhouse as Kate Lawton
- 2002 · Thunderpants as Miss Rapier
- 2002 · The Gathering Storm as Violet Pearman
- 2001 · Revelation as Harriet Martel
- 2001 · Love in a Cold Climate as Aunt Sadie
- 1998 · Hilary and Jackie as Iris Du Pré
- 1998 · Duck Patrol as Mrs. Calloway
- 1997 · Mr White Goes To Westminster as Victoria Madison
- 1997 · Into the Blue as Nadine Cunningham
- 1994 · The Riff Raff Element as Joanna Tundish
- 1994 · Class Act as Class Act
- 1991 · All Good Things as Rachel Bromley
- 1990 · Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit as Miss Jewsbury
- 1989 · Victoria Wood as Jackie
- 1989 · Victoria Wood as Carol
- 1989 · Victoria Wood as Julia
- 1987 · Michael Caine on Acting in Film, Arts and Entertainment as Self
- 1985 · Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV as
- 1983 · The Wicked Lady as Servant at Inn
- 1982 · Cloud Howe as Else Queen
- 1981 · The Nightmare Man as Fiona Patterson
- 1981 · The Nightmare Man as Fiona Patterson
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Susan Nunsuch
- Future · Tomb Raider as Francine
- 2024 · A Ghost Story For Christmas: Woman of Stone as E. Nesbit
- 2023 · Good Grief as Imelda
- 2023 · Love Again as Gina Valentine
- 2023 · The Diplomat as Meg Roylin
- 2022 · Robbie Coltrane at the BBC as Self - Presenter
- 2022 · Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of Mayhem as Narrator (voice)
- 2021 · Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas as Malabelle
- 2021 · Louisa: An Amazing Adventure as May Crocombe (voice)
- 2020 · The Savoy as Narrator
- 2020 · Love Sarah as Mimi
- 2019 · Cinderella: After Ever After as Madame Blackheart
- 2019 · D-Day 75: A Tribute to Heroes as Self
- 2018 · Nativity Rocks! as Mrs. Keen
- 2018 · One Evening In June as Beth
- 2018 · Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again as Vice Chancellor
- 2018 · To Provide All People as Patient
- 2018 · Patrick Melrose as Kettle
- 2017 · Finding Your Feet as Bif
- 2017 · A Cure for Wellness as Victoria Watkins
- 2016 · Bridget Jones's Baby as Una
- 2016 · Better Things as Phil
- 2016 · Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood as Self
- 2016 · DC's Legends of Tomorrow as Mary Xavier
- 2015 · Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism as Edna
- 2015 · The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel as Madge Hardcastle
- 2014 · Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! as Mrs. Keen
- 2013 · Vicious as Lillian Haverfield-Wickham
- 2013 · Blandings as Charlotte
- 2013 · Talking Pictures as Narrator
- 2012 · Titanic as Grace Rushton
- 2012 · The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel as Madge Hardcastle
- 2010 · Lost Connection as Mum
- 2010 · You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger as Enid Wicklow
- 2010 · The Road to Coronation Street as Doris Speed
- 2010 · The Man Who Married Himself as Mother
- 2009 · Victoria Wood: Seen on TV as
- 2009 · St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold as Matron
- 2008 · Stanley Baxter: Now and Then as Self
- 2008 · Player as Laetitia
- 2007 · Cranford as Lady Glenmire
- 2007 · Dangerous Liaisons as Emily Coulter
- 2007 · Kingdom as Gloria Millington
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2007 · Lewis as Michelle Marber
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2006 · Acorn Antiques: The Musical as Miss Babs
- 2006 · The Lavender List as Mary Wilson
- 2006 · Imagine Me & You as Tessa
- 2005 · Nanny McPhee as Mrs. Quickly
- 2005 · Wah-Wah as Lady Riva Hardwick
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Miss Kizlet
- 2005 · Mr Harvey Lights a Candle as Miss Davies
- 2004 · Agatha Christie's Marple as Madame Joilet
- 2004 · Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason as Una Alconbury
- 2004 · Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- 2004 · The Paul O'Grady Show as
- 2004 · Wimbledon as Lydice Kenwood
- 2003 · Out of Bounds as Doctor Imogen Reed
- 2003 · The Terry and Gaby Show as
- 2003 · Heartlands as Sonja
- 2003 · Thora Hird Tribute as Philippa, Claire (archive footage, uncredited)
- 2002 · Daniel Deronda as Mrs. Meyrick
- 2002 · Timeshift as self
- 2002 · A Is for Acid as Rose Henderson
- 2002 · Still Game as
- 2002 · Plain Jane as Ellen Reynolds
- 2001 · Station Jim as Miss Frazier
- 2001 · Lucky Break as Amy
- 2001 · Bridget Jones's Diary as Una Alconbury
- 2000 · Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings as Self/Various Characters
- 2000 · Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) as
- 2000 · Gormenghast as Lady Gertrude
- 1999 · A Christmas Carol as Mrs. Bennett
- 1999 · Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as Fighter Pilot Bravo 5
- 1998 · dinnerladies as Philippa Moorcroft
- 1998 · Microsoap as Miss Cottingham
- 1997 · The Borrowers as Homily Clock
- 1997 · The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling as Mrs. Miller
- 1997 · The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling as Mrs, Miller
- 1997 · The Canterville Ghost as Lucy Otis
- 1997 · Wokenwell as
- 1997 · Jonathan Creek as Thelma Bailey
- 1997 · Hospital! as Sister Muriel
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Louise August
- 1996 · The Writing on the Wall as Kirsty
- 1996 · Dalziel & Pascoe as
- 1995 · Black Hearts in Battersea as Duchess Of Battersea
- 1995 · A Very Open Prison as Victoria Bridgewater
- 1995 · In the Bleak Midwinter as Fadge
- 1994 · The Return of the Native as Susan Nunsuch
- 1994 · Mary Shelley's Frankenstein as Mrs. Moritz
- 1994 · Pat and Margaret as Claire
- 1994 · A Dark Adapted Eye as Vera
- 1993 · Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles as Lady MacDonald
- 1992 · Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast as
- 1992 · Absolutely Fabulous as Claudia Bing
- 1992 · Thacker as Ann Hadon Smith
- 1992 · Heartbeat as Sylvia Langley
- 1992 · Blue Black Permanent as Barbara Thorburn
- 1991 · The Darling Buds of May as Corinne Perigo
- 1991 · The Harmfulness of Tobacco as
- 1990 · 102 Boulevard Haussmann as Madame Massis
- 1990 · Old Flames as Davina Wright / Hopjoy
- 1990 · The World of Eddie Weary as Birdie
- 1989 · Stay Lucky as Julie Vernon
- 1989 · Murder on the Moon as Patsy Diehl
- 1989 · Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Aunt' Kathy Cloade
- 1988 · An Audience With Victoria Wood as Self - Questioner
- 1987 · Acorn Antiques as Babs
- 1987 · The New Statesman as Hilary
- 1986 · Casualty as Elizabeth Clayton
- 1986 · Highlander as Kate MacLeod
- 1986 · Lovejoy as Lady Felicity Carey-Holden
- 1985 · Screen Two as Victoria Bridgewater
- 1983 · Taggart as
- 1981 · Bergerac as Marianne
- 1979 · Shoestring as Sheila Johnson
- 1979 · To the Manor Born as Polly
- 1978 · Death on the Nile as Maid (uncredited)
- 1978 · Ice Age as Housemaid
- 1977 · BBC2 Play of the Week as Housemaid
- 1974 · House of Whipcord as Barbara
- 1973 · Assassin as Stacy's Secretary
- 1972 · Van der Valk as Marijke Dekker
- 1971 · A Ghost Story for Christmas as Edith Nesbit
- 1971 · Upstairs, Downstairs as Jenny
- Future · Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint as Gloria Lynn
- Future · Down, Down, Down as Sylvia
- Future · The Temptation Of Gracie as Gracie Burton