
Andrea Riseborough
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Andrea Louise Riseborough (born 20 November 1981) is an English actress. She made her film debut with a small part in Venus (2006), and has since appeared in more prominent roles in Brighton Rock (2010), W.E. (2011), Shadow Dancer (2012), Oblivion (2013), Birdman (2014), Nocturnal Animals (2016), Battle of the Sexes, The Death of Stalin (both 2017), Mandy, Nancy (both 2018), The Grudge, and Possessor (both 2020). For playing an alcoholic in To Leslie (2022), she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Riseborough was nominated for a BAFTA TV for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the television film The Long Walk to Finchley (2008). She won critical acclaim for her performances in the Channel 4 miniseries The Devil's Whore (2008) and National Treasure (2016), as well as the BBC One miniseries The Witness for the Prosecution (2016). Her stage credits include Miss Julie, Measure for Measure (both 2006), and Anton Chekhov's Ivanov (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrea Riseborough, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Oblivion (2013)
as Victoria

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
as Laura

Ebenezer (2026)
as Ghost of Christmas Past

Good Boy (2026)
as Kathryn

Hidden (2015)
as Claire

The Grudge (2019)
as Detective Muldoon

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical (2022)
as Mrs. Wormwood

Lee (2024)
as Audrey Withers

Nocturnal Animals (2016)
as Alessia

Shadow Dancer (2012)
as Colette McVeigh

The Death of Stalin (2017)
as Svetlana Stalin

To Leslie (2022)
as Leslie

Mandy (2018)
as Mandy Bloom

Amsterdam (2022)
as Beatrice Vandenheuvel

Battle of the Sexes (2017)
as Marilyn Barnett

Disconnect (2013)
as Nina Dunham

Welcome to the Punch (2013)
as Sarah Hawks

Never Let Me Go (2010)
as Chrissie

Possessor (2020)
as Tasya Vos

The Kindness of Strangers (2019)
as Alice

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
as Caroline Wain

Made in Dagenham (2010)
as Brenda

Goodbye June (2025)
as Molly

Nancy (2018)
as Nancy Freeman

Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
as Dawn

W.E. (2011)
as Wallis Simpson
Zero K (—)
Actor
High End (—)
as Helen

Mindhorn (2016)
as DC Elena Baines

Brighton Rock (2010)
as Rose

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (2018)
as Self (archive footage)

Shepherds and Butchers (2017)
as Kathleen Marais

Love You More (2008)
as Georgia

Resistance (2011)
as Sarah

Please Baby Please (2022)
as Suze

What Remains (2024)
as Anna Rudbeck

Burden (2018)
as Judy

Funny Birds (2024)
as Laura

Dragonfly (2025)
as Colleen

Venus (2006)
as Period Film Lover

The Silent Storm (2014)
as Aislin

My Name Is Andrea (2022)
as Lover

Mad Sad & Bad (2009)
as Julia

Magicians (2007)
as Dani

A Heightened World (2020)
Actor

A Very Social Secretary (2005)
as Amanda

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley (2008)
as Margaret Thatcher

Luxor (2021)
as Hana

Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life (2020)
Actor
The Queen of Fashion (—)
as Isabella Blow

Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings) (2015)
as Self

The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton (2006)
as Myra

That Dog (2015)
as Stacey

Whatever Love Means (2005)
as Anna Wallace

Here Before (2022)
as Laura

The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema (2018)
Actor
The Noise of Time (—)
as Nina Shostakovich





