Ruth Sheen (born 1952) is an English actress. Born in London, Sheen began her career by training at the East 15 Acting School, and has appeared regularly on British television and in British films since 1988. On television, she had recurring roles as Nanny Simmons in Berkeley Square (1998), and as Nurse Ethel Carr in the series Bramwell (1995–1998). She has also appeared as four different characters in six episodes of The Bill between 1989 and 2004. She has also appeared in five Mike Leigh films: in the female lead role of Shirley in High Hopes (1988); as Laughing Woman in Secrets & Lies (1996); as Maureen in All or Nothing (2002), as Lily in Vera Drake (2004) and as Gerri in Another Year (2010). Her role in High Hopes won her the Best Actress award at the 1989 European Film Awards. In 2007, she played the role of Lyn, opposite Ben Whishaw's Steven, in the world premiere of Philip Ridley's stage play, Leaves of Glass at the Soho Theatre, London. She also plays the mother of Jim Sturgess's character, Jamie, in Philip Ridley's feature film, Heartless.

Фільмографія

• 2025Клуб убивств по четвергах — Aunt Maud
• 2024The After — Tabatha
• 2024Дотик — Mrs. Ellis
• 2023Sweetly It Turns — Joy
• Перехоплений рейс — Elaine Atterton
• It's a Sin — Sandra
• Небувалі — Mrs. Beechum
• 2021Сірано — Mother Marthe
• Банди Лондона — Deborah Devereux
• Голота — Kath
• The Woman in White — Mrs Clements
• 2018VS. — Fiona
• Prime Suspect 1973 — Renee Bentley
• Страйк — Pat Chauncey
• 2016Вуличний кіт на ім’я Боб — Elsie
• 2015A Royal Night Out — Jack's Mum
• 2015SuperBob — Pat
• 2015The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge — Elizabeth Gadge
• Unforgotten — Lizzie Wilton
• 2014Містер Тернер — Sarah Danby
• У дев'ятому номері — Elizabeth Gadge
• The Mimic — Mrs Hurdle
• 2013Ласкаво просимо до капкану — Iris Warns
• Accused — Mo's Mum
• 2010Heartless — Marion Morgan
• 2010The Hardest Part — Bus Lady
• 2010Ще один рік — Gerri
• 2009Brave Young Men — Stephanie Malloy
• Покидьки — Maggie
• 2007A Class Apart — Ruth - Candy's mum
• A Class Apart — Ruth
• 2007Fanny Hill — Mrs. Jones
• Fanny Hill — Mrs Jones
• 2007Hush Your Mouth — Mrs Collins
• 2007Біжи, товстуне, біжи — Claudine
• Vital Signs — Val
• 2006Уяви нас разом — Mrs Webster
• 2005Footprints in the Snow — Lady Victualler
• 2005The English Harem — Emily
• Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky — Aunt Winnie
• 2004Vera Drake — Lily
• 2004Ярмарок марнославства — Miss Pinkerton
• 2003Cheeky — Tamara
• 2002Plain Jane — May
• 2002Все або нічого — Maureen
• 2001Lorna Doone — Betty Muxworthy
• 2000Bait — Cafe Woman
• 2000Don Quixote — 1st Wench / Young Lady
• Lorna Doone — Betty Muxworthy
• Never Never — Sandra
• 1999Virtual Sexuality — Jackie Lovett
• Berkeley Square — Nanny Simmons
• The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling — Mrs. Harris
• Суто англійські вбивства — Valerie Horton
• 1996Different for Girls — Nosy neighbour
• Silent Witness
• 1996Таємниці та брехня — Laughing Woman
• Bramwell
• 1995The Young Poisoner's Handbook — Molly
• 1994Sin Bin — Viv Hastings
• Cracker — Jean McIlvanney, Jean McIIvanney
• Peak Practice — Pauline Wadham
• 1993When Pigs Fly — Marge
• 1992A Fatal Inversion — Forensic Scientist
• 1992Ghostwatch — Emma Stableford (voice)
• 1991Clubland — Karen
• 1990Night Voice — Helen Baldwin
• 1989High Hopes — Shirley
• 1989The Angry Earth — Nurse Berry
• 1987Little Dorrit — Society Lady
• Casualty — Barbara George
• ScreenPlay — Karen
• Screen Two — Viv Hastings
• The Bill

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (1)

• 2014The One and Only Mike Leigh — Self