Kate Ashfield

Known for: Acting

Born: 1972-05-28 (age 54)

From: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

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.

Filmography (78)

TV★ 6.2
Harlan Coben's Lazarus
2025
as Detective Alison Brown
TV★ 7.4
Moonflower Murders
2024
as Joanne Webster
MOVIE★ 6.1
Double Blind
2024
as Helen Brady
MOVIE★ 6.3
Stockholm Bloodbath
2024
as Birgitta
TV★ 7.1
Bodies
2023
as Elaine Morley
MOVIE★ 2.0
There's Always Hope
2023
as Samantha
TV
Killer at the Crime Scene
2021
as Self - Narrator
TV★ 7.4
Life
2020
as Rachel
MOVIE★ 5.9
Exit Plan
2019
as Fake Mother
TV★ 7.8
His Dark Materials
2019
as Atal (voice)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Rachel
2019
as Teresa
TV★ 7.1
A Confession
2019
as Yvonne Fulcher
TV★ 7.6
Sanditon
2019
as Mary Parker
MOVIE★ 5.3
Seat 25
2018
as Narrator
TV★ 6.8
Sick of It
2018
as Zoe
MOVIE★ 5.8
Unspeakable
2017
as Sally
MOVIE★ 4.4
The House Sitter
2015
as Sara Lawrence
MOVIE
Counting Backwards
2015
as Adult Sally
MOVIE★ 5.4
Still
2015
as Margaret
MOVIE★ 4.8
Hangman
2015
as Beth
TV★ 7.4
Secrets and Lies
2015
as Vanessa Richardson
MOVIE★ 6.7
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
2013
as Therapist
MOVIE★ 6.1
Believe
2013
as Helen
MOVIE★ 6.3
Byzantium
2013
as Gabi
TV★ 8.2
Line of Duty
2012
as Jools Gates
MOVIE★ 5.7
When the Lights Went Out
2012
as Jenny
MOVIE★ 4.1
7lives
2011
as Cynthia
MOVIE★ 5.2
Late Bloomers
2011
as Giulia
MOVIE★ 6.9
United
2011
as Alma George
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Kid
2010
as Madeline
TV★ 7.0
Collision
2009
as Ann Stallwood
TV★ 7.3
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
as Miep Gies
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
as Miep Gies
MOVIE★ 5.0
War School
2009
TV★ 7.2
The Children
2008
as Natasha
TV★ 6.4
10 Days to War
2008
as Veronica Purkiss
TV★ 6.0
Never Better
2008
TV★ 5.4
Talk to Me
2007
as Kelly
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Baker
2007
as Rhiannon
TV★ 6.1
Tsunami: The Aftermath
2006
as Ellen Webb
MOVIE★ 6.7
Random Quest
2006
as Ottilie / Kate
MOVIE★ 4.0
The Trouble with Men and Women
2006
as Susie
TV★ 6.4
Secret Smile
2005
as Miranda
MOVIE★ 6.0
Perfect Day
2005
as Jenny
MOVIE★ 7.5
Sweetnightgoodheart
2005
as Juliet
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Best Man
2005
as Becka
MOVIE★ 10.0
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004
as Mrs. Hardy (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.7
Spivs
2004
as Jenny
MOVIE★ 7.5
Shaun of the Dead
2004
as Liz
MOVIE★ 5.0
Fakers
2004
as Eve Evans
TV★ 7.3
New Tricks
2004
as Hilary Newell
MOVIE★ 6.4
Beyond Borders
2003
as Kat
MOVIE★ 6.5
Collusion
2003
as Sally Waterville
MOVIE★ 6.5
Killing Hitler
2003
as Rachel
MOVIE
This Little Life
2003
as Sadie MacGregor
MOVIE★ 4.2
Flyfishing
2003
as Helen
MOVIE★ 8.4
Pollyanna
2003
as Nancy
MOVIE★ 4.8
Perfect
2003
as Rachel
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Last Minute
2002
as Janey
MOVIE★ 6.1
Pure
2002
as Helen
MOVIE★ 6.7
Crime and Punishment
2002
as Dounia
TV
Crime and Punishment
2002
as Dounia
MOVIE★ 6.3
Late Night Shopping
2001
as Jody
MOVIE★ 5.9
Please!
2001
as Molly
TV★ 9.0
Do or Die
2001
as Samantha
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Low Down
2001
as Ruby
MOVIE★ 5.3
Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry
2000
as Carol
TV★ 7.0
A Many Splintered Thing
2000
MOVIE★ 8.0
Storm Damage
2000
as Kay
MOVIE★ 6.1
Guest House Paradiso
1999
as Mrs. Hardy
TV★ 7.4
Watership Down
1999
as Primrose (voice)
TV★ 4.8
Love in the 21st Century
1999
as Kate
MOVIE★ 6.8
The War Zone
1999
as Lucy
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Man
1999
as Kim
TV★ 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Helen Caxton
MOVIE★ 5.5
Princess Caraboo
1994
as Ella
TV★ 8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Miss Wills
MOVIE
With Friends Like These
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as Samantha