1961-08-16 Paddington, London, England, UK
Saskia Reeves (born 16 August 1961) is a British actress perhaps best known for her roles in the films Close My Eyes (1991) and I.D. (1995), and the 2000 miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune. Born and brought up in London to a Dutch mother and English father, Reeves studied at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama and has since worked with directors such as Mike Leigh, Stephen Poliakoff, Michael Winterbottom and Nicholas Hytner. Early in her career she performed in puppet shows and in satirical revues at the Covent Garden Community Theatre. Her television credits include Spooks and the Bodies finale. Her stage work includes productions at London's National and Royal Court Theatres as well as on international tour. In addition to her acting career, Reeves does voice work, including commercial and narration (book readings) for VocalPoint.net. In 2008, she starred in English Touring Theatre's revival of Athol Fugard's Hello and Goodbye at the Trafalgar Studios in London. In 2010 she starred as Anne Darwin, the wife of the famous disappearing canoeist John Darwin (played by Bernard Hill) in Canoe Man, a dramatisation of the John Darwin disappearance case for BBC4 and in the BBC1 series Luther. In 2011 Reeves played the matriarch, Anna Brangwen, in the first part of William Ivory's two-part adaptation of D. H. Lawrence's novels The Rainbow and Women in Love, first shown on BBC4. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saskia Reeves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Shadows | Mother | 2023-01-01 |
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Creation Stories | Helen | 2021-04-15 |
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Delia Derbyshire: The Myths And Legendary Tapes | 2020-10-15 | |
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National Theatre Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second | Bushy / Green / Duchess of York | 2019-01-15 |
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The Child in Time | Thelma Darke | 2018-07-05 |
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King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe | Kent | 2017-09-21 |
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De Premier | President | 2016-03-02 |
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Our Kind of Traitor | Tamara | 2016-05-05 |
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The Program | Conference Director | 2015-09-16 |
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Salting the Battlefield | Anthea Catcheside | 2014-03-27 |
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Nymphomaniac: Vol. I | Nurse | 2013-12-25 |
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Anna | Michelle Greene | 2013-10-13 |
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Page Eight | Anthea Catcheside | 2011-08-28 |
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Canoe Man | Anne Darwin | 2010-03-30 |
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National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number | Ruth Minnen | 2010-10-14 |
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 | Mandy Wymer | 2009-02-28 |
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Me and Orson Welles | Barbara Luddy | 2008-09-05 |
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The Last Days of the Raj | Lady Mountbatten | 2007-03-12 |
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The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle | Louisa Doyle | 2005-09-08 |
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A Line in the Sand | Meryl Rogers | 2004-12-02 |
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The Tesseract | Rosa | 2003-05-15 |
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A Christmas Carol | Mrs. Cratchit | 1999-12-05 |
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L.A. Without a Map | Joy | 1999-02-26 |
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Heart | Maria Ann McCardle | 1999-01-01 |
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A Very British Psycho | Narrator | 1997-01-01 |
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Different for Girls | Jean | 1996-10-01 |
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Cruel Train | Selina Roberts | 1995-01-01 |
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The Perfect Match | Bridget | 1995-09-06 |
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Butterfly Kiss | Miriam | 1995-08-18 |
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I.D. | Lynda | 1995-05-05 |
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Traps | Louise Duffield | 1994-08-11 |
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A Summer Day's Dream | 1994-11-26 | |
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Citizen Locke | Lady Marsham | 1994-04-30 |
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The Bridge | Isobel Heatherington | 1992-01-10 |
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Close My Eyes | Natalie Bryant | 1991-11-22 |
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Antonia and Jane | Antonia McGill | 1990-01-01 |
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Children Crossing | Rosie | 1990-03-25 |
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December Bride | Sarah Gilmartin | 1990-05-17 |
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Metamorphosis | Greta Samsa | 1987-02-01 |
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Last Day of Summer | Linda | 1984-06-07 |
