Nook NotesPick a film
Kate Ashfield

Actor

Kate Ashfield

Born May 28, 1972 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK48 films

Kate Ashfield (born 28 May 1972) is a British actress, best known for her award-winning roles as Jody in the Anglo-German film Late Night Shopping, as Sadie MacGregor in the British film This Little Life and as Liz in the 2004 film Shaun of the Dead. Ashfield was born on 28 May 1972 in Birmingham England. Her interest in acting started at an early age, and she later pursued her passion by studying drama at Rose Bruford College.

Start here

The best way into Kate Ashfield's work
Shaun of the Dead posterFirst watchShaun of the Dead20047.5as LizShaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II poster6.7Nymphomaniac: Vol. II2013Byzantium poster6.3Byzantium2013Beyond Borders poster6.4Beyond Borders2003The War Zone poster6.8The War Zone1999United poster6.9United2011Double Blind poster6.2Double Blind2024Guest House Paradiso poster6.1Guest House Paradiso1999The Baker poster6.4The Baker2007

Filmography

48 films as actor
  1. 2024Double BlindHelen Brady
  2. 2024Stockholm BloodbathBirgitta
  3. 2023There's Always HopeSamantha
  4. 2019Exit PlanFake Mother
  5. 2019RachelTeresa
  6. 2018Seat 25Narrator
  7. 2017UnspeakableSally
  8. 2015The House SitterSara Lawrence
  9. 2015Counting BackwardsAdult Sally
  10. 2015StillMargaret
  11. 2015HangmanBeth
  12. 2013Nymphomaniac: Vol. IITherapist
  13. 2013BelieveHelen
  14. 2013ByzantiumGabi
  15. 2012When the Lights Went OutJenny
  16. 20117livesCynthia
  17. 2011Late BloomersGiulia
  18. 2011UnitedAlma George
  19. 2010The KidMadeline
  20. 2009The Diary of Anne FrankMiep Gies
  21. 2009War School
  22. 2007The BakerRhiannon
  23. 2006Random QuestOttilie / Kate
  24. 2006The Trouble with Men and WomenSusie
  25. 2005Perfect DayJenny
  26. 2005SweetnightgoodheartJuliet
  27. 2005The Best ManBecka
  28. 2004SpivsJenny
  29. 2004Shaun of the DeadLiz
  30. 2004FakersEve Evans
  31. 2003Beyond BordersKat
  32. 2003CollusionSally Waterville
  33. 2003This Little LifeSadie MacGregor
  34. 2003FlyfishingHelen
  35. 2003PollyannaNancy
  36. 2003PerfectRachel
  37. 2002The Last MinuteJaney
  38. 2002PureHelen
  39. 2002Crime and PunishmentDounia
  40. 2001Late Night ShoppingJody
  41. 2001Please!Molly
  42. 2001The Low DownRuby
  43. 2000Christie Malry's Own Double-EntryCarol
  44. 2000Storm DamageKay
  45. 1999Guest House ParadisoMrs. Hardy
  46. 1999The War ZoneLucy
  47. 1999The ManKim
  48. 1994Princess CarabooElla