Andrea Riseborough

Acting · Born 1981-11-20 in Whitley Bay, Northumberland, UK

Biography

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…

Filmography

• Lee as Audrey Withers
• Disconnect as Nina Dunham
• Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) as Laura
• The Death of Stalin as Svetlana Stalin
• Nocturnal Animals as Alessia
• To Leslie as Leslie
• The Good Boy as Kathryn
• Happy-Go-Lucky as Dawn
• Magicians as Dani
• Venus as Period Film Lover

TV

• Doc Martin
• Black Mirror as Mia Nolan
• ZeroZeroZero as Emma Lynwood
• Party Animals as Kirsty MacKenzie
• The Devil's Whore as Angelica Fanshawe
• National Treasure as Danielle 'Dee' Finchley
• Alice & Jack as Alice Long
• Bloodline as Evangeline Radosevich
• Waco as Judy Schneider
• The Witness for the Prosecution as Romaine Heilger