Biography
Helen Griffin is a Welsh actress, playwright and screenwriter. Griffin was born in Swansea in South Wales in 1958 and initially studied to be a psychiatric nurse at nursing college alongside comedienne Jo Brand. She was a psychiatric nurse until 1986, when her passion for acting took over. She has appeared regularly in Welsh theatre and television and wrote and starred in the 2006 film 'Little White Lies'. She also appeared in the 2006 Doctor Who episodes 'Rise of the Cybermen' and 'The Age of Steel'. Her films include the 90s cult classics Twin Town, in which she played masseuse Lynette, and Human Traffic, where she played the role of the mother of the central character, played by John Simm. She died on June 29th 2018 at the age of 59.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 15
TV Shows 4
Writer 1
Jackie
Going Forward (2016)
TV
Beatrice
Just Jim (2015)
Movie
Mrs. Willy Nilly
Under Milk Wood (2015)
Movie
Writer
Y Syrcas (2013)
Movie
Paul Dawson's Mother
The Machine (2013)
Movie
4.75
Mrs. Jenkins
The Reverend (2011)
Movie
Katie Winstone
Risen (2010)
Movie
Mrs.
Third Star (2010)
Movie
9
Carol
The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007)
TV
Carol
The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007)
Movie
Helen
Little White Lies (2006)
Movie
Mrs.Moore
Doctor Who (2005)
TV
6.37
Marilyn
House! (2000)
Movie
Hooker
Suckerfish (1999)
Movie
Jip's Mother
Human Traffic (1999)
Movie
Mrs. Watkins
Mortimer's Law (1998)
TV
Lynette
Twin Town (1997)
Movie
Trip Trap (1996)
Movie
Kimberley
Sticky Wickets (1990)
Movie
Ratings
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1958-01-01
Deathday2018-06-29 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceSwansea, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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