Celia Imrie
Birthplace: Guildford
Born: 1952-07-15
Occupations recorded in source
actor; comedian; film actor; stage actor; writer
Biography from Wikipedia
Celia Imrie (born 15 July 1952) is an English actress.
Imrie is best known for film roles including the Bridget Jones series (2001, 2004, 2016, 2025), Calendar Girls (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), St Trinian's (2007), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011), The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015), A Cure for Wellness (2016), Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018), and The Thursday Murder Club (2025).
Imrie appeared in the FX series Better Things (2016–2022), the Netflix series The Diplomat (2023–present) and the first series of The Celebrity Traitors (2025) on BBC One. She is also known for her frequent collaborations with the comedian and actress Victoria Wood. In 2006, she won an Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical in Acorn Antiques: The Musical!.
Imrie was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2023 Birthday Honours for services to drama.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- The Thursday Murder Club (2025) — Joyce Meadowcroft
- Good Grief (2023) — Imelda
- Love Again (2023) — Gina Valentine
- Mummies (2023) — Mother
- Love Sarah (2020) — Mimi
- Malevolent (2018)
- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) — Vice Chancellor
- Finding Your Feet (2017) — Bif
- Happy Family (2017) — Cheyenne
- A Cure for Wellness (2016) — Victoria Watkins
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016) — Claudia Bing
- Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) — Una
- The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) — Madge Hardcastle
- Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! (2014) — Mrs. Keen
- What We Did on Our Holiday (2014) — Agnes Chisolm
- The Love Punch (2013) — Penelope
- Titanic (2012) — Grace Rushton
- My Angel (2011)
- The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) — Madge Hardcastle
- St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009) — Matron
- St. Trinian's (2007) — Matron
- Taken at the Flood (2006)
- Imagine Me & You (2005) — Tessa
- Mr. Harvey Lights a Candle (2005)
- Nanny McPhee (2005) — Mrs. Quickly
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) — Una Alconbury
- Wimbledon (2004) — Lydice Kenwood
- Calendar Girls (2003) — Celia
- Out of Bounds (2003)
- A is for Acid (2002) — Rose Henderson
- Doctor Zhivago (2002) — Anna Gromeko
- Heartlands (2002)
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) — Una Alconbury
- Revelation (2001)
- A Christmas Carol (1999) — Mrs. Bennett
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) — Fighter Pilot Bravo 5
- Hilary and Jackie (1998) — Iris Greep du Pré
- The Borrowers (1997) — Homily Clock
- The Canterville Ghost (1997)
- In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) — Fadge
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Colin Firth · 7 films
- Jim Broadbent · 4 films
- Timothy Spall · 4 films
- Bill Paterson · 3 films
- David Tennant · 3 films
- Donald Douglas · 3 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.