Shirley Henderson
Shirley Henderson, born in 1965, is a Scottish actress whose career spans from the mid-1990s with roles in films like "Rob Roy" and "Topsy-Turvy." Her versatility is evident in her portrayal of Gail in "Trainspotting" and its sequel, and her recurring role as Moaning Myrtle in the "Harry Potter" series. Television saw her shine in "Happy Valley" and "Southcliffe," for which she received a BAFTA nomination. Her stage work includes a 2018 Olivier Award-winning performance in "Girl from the North Country." Henderson's extensive accolades and diverse roles reflect a career marked by consistent innovation and adaptability.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
51 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Glenrothan | Jess | Film |
| 2026 | The Mandalorian and Grogu | The Anzellans (voice) | Film |
| 2025 | I Swear | Heather | Film |
| 2025 | Elio | Ooooo (voice) | Film |
| 2025 | Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Jude | Film |
| 2022 | See How They Run | Agatha Christie | Film |
| 2020 | The Skywalker Legacy | Self | Film |
| 2019 | Greed | Margaret | Film |
| 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Babu Frik (voice) | Film |
| 2018 | The ABC Murders | Rose Marbury | TV |
| 2018 | Stan & Ollie | Lucille Hardy | Film |
| 2017 | T2 Trainspotting | Gail | Film |
| 2016 | Bridget Jones's Baby | Jude | Film |
| 2014 | In Secret | Suzanne | Film |
| 2014 | Jamaica Inn | Hannah Davey | TV |
| 2013 | Filth | Bunty | Film |
| 2013 | The Look of Love | Rusty Humphries | Film |
| 2012 | Everyday | Karen | Film |
| 2011 | Meek's Cutoff | Glory White | Film |
| 2011 | The Gruffalo's Child | The Gruffalo's Child (voice) | Film |
| 2010 | Life During Wartime | Joy Jordan | Film |
| 2010 | The Nutcracker | The Nutcracker (voice) | Film |
| 2009 | May Contain: Nuts | Alice | Film |
| 2008 | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | Edythe Dubarry | Film |
| 2008 | Wild Child | Matron | Film |
| 2007 | Wedding Belles | Kelly | Film |
| 2007 | I Really Hate My Job | Alice | Film |
| 2006 | Marie Antoinette | Aunt Sophie | Film |
| 2005 | A Cock and Bull Story | Susannah / Shirley Henderson | Film |
| 2005 | Dirty Filthy Love | Charlotte | Film |
| 2005 | Frozen | Kath | Film |
| 2005 | Einstein's Big Idea | Mileva Maric | Film |
| 2005 | Yes | Cleaner | Film |
| 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Moaning Myrtle | Film |
| 2004 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | Jude | Film |
| 2003 | Intermission | Sally | Film |
| 2003 | American Cousins | Alice | Film |
| 2002 | Once Upon a Time in the Midlands | Shirley | Film |
| 2002 | 24 Hour Party People | Lindsay | Film |
| 2002 | Doctor Sleep | Janet Losey | Film |
| 2002 | Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself | Alice | Film |
| 2002 | Villa Des Roses | Ella | Film |
| 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Moaning Myrtle | Film |
| 2001 | The Way We Live Now | Marie Melmotte | TV |
| 2001 | Bridget Jones's Diary | Jude | Film |
| 2000 | The Claim | Annie | Film |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy | Leonora Braham (Yum-Yum) | Film |
| 1999 | Wonderland | Debbie | Film |
| 1996 | Trainspotting | Gail | Film |
| 1995 | Rob Roy | Morag | Film |
| 1992 | Salt on Our Skin | Mary | Film |
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