Kate Rutter


Kate Rutter is an English actress, best known for I, Daniel Blake., Peterloo and River City.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleDirectorNotes
2019His Dark MaterialsSister BettyVarious
2019Four Weddings and a FuneralMargotVarious
2019Coronation StreetD.S. BeckettVarious
2018Peterloo ReformerMike Leigh
2017Cotton WoolMarionNicholas Connor
2016I, Daniel BlakeAnnKen Loach
2016DCI BanksMaureenVarious
2012-2013River CityMiriamVarious44 Episodes
2013The Railway ManJeanJonathan Teplitzky
2013Scott and BaileyJoeVarious
2010Oranges and SunshineVeraJim Loach
2010The ArborMotherClio Barnard
2010Doctors LindaVarious
2002-2009Holby CityCaroleVarious
2002-2009Silent WitnessMrs. BrookVarious
2005PierrepointEileenAdrian Shergold
2000Fat FriendsHelenKay Mellor
2000Queer as FolkMrs. PerryVarious
1999Hearts and MindsSister MaryCharles McDougall
1998Cold FeetSheilaVarious
1997The Full MontyClerkPeter Cattaneo
1997Casualty JeanVarious

Personal life

Kate Rutter was born and raised in Leeds, Yorkshire, she trained as an actress at Rose Bruford College in Sidcup, Southeast London and began her career in 1977 working on various productions for Yorkshire Playhouse under director Phil Young. Her first televsion appearance was in 1994 in series Earthfasts by William Mayne. Since then Kate has appeared as a series regular in both ITV's Coronation Street and BBC River City. In 2020, Kate Rutter's appearance on BBC's Question Time sparked controversy over whether the actress was hired by the BBC.

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