Kate Ashfield

May 28, 1972 (age 54) Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Kate Ashfield (born 28 May 1972) is a British actress, best known for her award-winning roles as Jody in the Anglo-German film Late Night Shopping, as Sadie MacGregor in the British film This Little Life and as Liz in the 2004 film Shaun of the Dead. Ashfield was born on 28 May 1972 in Birmingham England. Her interest in acting started at an early age, and she later pursued her passion by studying drama at Rose Bruford College.

Her titles like Shaun of the Dead, Nymphomaniac: Vol. II, and Byzantium - her biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Watched: 0/51

Weighted avg: 6.72 /10

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Shaun of the Dead

2004April 2004 by Edgar Wright

Starring as Liz

Starring as Liz

7.19 Good++
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2

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

2013December 2013 by Lars von Trier

Minor role as Therapist

Minor role as Therapist

6.27 Good--
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3

Byzantium

2013April 2013 by Neil Jordan

Supporting as Gabi

Supporting as Gabi

5.82 Okay+
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4

The Diary of Anne Frank

2009 by Deborah Moggach

Starring as Miep Gies

Starring as Miep Gies

6.37 Good-
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5

United

2011January 2011 by James Strong

Starring as Alma George

Starring as Alma George

6.38 Good-
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6

Hangman

2015March 2015 by Adam Mason

Starring as Beth

Starring as Beth

4.68 Mediocre+
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7

When the Lights Went Out

2012January 2012 by Pat Holden

Starring as Jenny

Starring as Jenny

5.37 Okay-
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8

The War Zone

1999June 1999 by Tim Roth

Supporting as Lucy

Supporting as Lucy

6.29 Good--
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9

Guest House Paradiso

1999December 1999 by Adrian Edmondson

Supporting as Mrs. Hardy

Supporting as Mrs. Hardy

5.74 Okay+
10

10

Double Blind

2024February 2024 by Ian Hunt-Duffy

Minor role as Helen Brady

Minor role as Helen Brady

5.76 Okay+
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11

The Baker

2007February 2007 by Gareth Lewis

Starring as Rhiannon

Starring as Rhiannon

5.97 Okay++
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12

Exit Plan

2019November 2019 by Jonas Alexander Arnby

Supporting as Fake Mother

Supporting as Fake Mother

5.61 Okay
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13

The Best Man

2005July 2005 by Stefan Schwartz

Supporting as Becka

Supporting as Becka

5.32 Okay-
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14

Late Night Shopping

2001June 2001 by Saul Metzstein

Starring as Jody

Starring as Jody

5.93 Okay++
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15

Harlan Coben's Lazarus

2025 by Harlan Coben

Supporting as Detective Alison Brown

Supporting as Detective Alison Brown

5.53 Okay
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16

A Confession

2019 by Jeff Pope

Minor role as Yvonne Fulcher

Minor role as Yvonne Fulcher

6.05 Okay++
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17

The House Sitter

2015December 2015 by Jim Issa

Lead role as Sara Lawrence

Lead role as Sara Lawrence

5.34 Okay-
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18

Believe

2013October 2013 by David Scheinmann

Supporting as Helen

Supporting as Helen

5.83 Okay+
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19

Seat 25

2018October 2018 by Nicholas Agnew

Lead role as Narrator

Lead role as Narrator

5.68 Okay+
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20

Stockholm Bloodbath

2024January 2024 by Mikael Håfström

Minor role as Birgitta

Minor role as Birgitta

5.91 Okay++
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21

Pure

2002September 2002 by Gillies MacKinnon

Minor role as Helen

Minor role as Helen

5.83 Okay+
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22

Tsunami: The Aftermath

2006

Minor role as Ellen Webb

Minor role as Ellen Webb

5.55 Okay
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23

Crime and Punishment

2002February 2002 by Julian Jarrold

Starring as Dounia

Starring as Dounia

6.08 Okay++
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24

Still

2015May 2015 by Simon Blake

Supporting as Margaret

Supporting as Margaret

5.64 Okay
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25

7lives

2011September 2011 by Paul Wilkins

Starring as Cynthia

Starring as Cynthia

5.40 Okay-
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26

Pollyanna

2003January 2003 by Sarah Harding

Supporting as Nancy

Supporting as Nancy

6.72 Good
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27

Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry

2000December 2000 by Paul Tickell

Starring as Carol

Starring as Carol

5.73 Okay+
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28

Late Bloomers

2011July 2011 by Julie Gavras

Supporting as Giulia

Supporting as Giulia

5.62 Okay
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29

Fakers

2004January 2004 by Richard Janes

Lead role as Eve Evans

Lead role as Eve Evans

Needs more reviews
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30

Flyfishing

2003February 2003 by David L. Williams

Lead role as Helen

Lead role as Helen

Needs more reviews
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31

Collision

2009 by Anthony Horowitz

Minor role as Ann Stallwood

Minor role as Ann Stallwood

6.02 Okay++
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32

The Low Down

2001January 2001 by Jamie Thraves

Starring as Ruby

Starring as Ruby

5.79 Okay+
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33

Princess Caraboo

1994September 1994 by Michael Austin

Minor role as Ella

Minor role as Ella

5.61 Okay
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34

Random Quest

2006November 2006 by Luke Watson

Starring as Ottilie / Kate

Starring as Ottilie / Kate

6.05 Okay++
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35

Secret Smile

2005

Starring as Miranda

Starring as Miranda

5.88 Okay+
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36

The Last Minute

2002November 2002 by Stephen Norrington

Supporting as Janey

Supporting as Janey

5.75 Okay+
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37

The Kid

2010April 2010 by Nick Moran

Minor role as Madeline

Minor role as Madeline

6.03 Okay++
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38

Perfect

2003January 2003 by Rankin

Lead role as Rachel

Lead role as Rachel

Needs more reviews
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39

Killing Hitler

2003March 2003 by Jeremy Lovering

Starring as Rachel

Starring as Rachel

Needs more reviews
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40

Please!

2001May 2001 by Paul Black

Starring as Molly

Starring as Molly

Needs more reviews
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41

War School

2009January 2009 by Ben Newman

Lead role

Lead role

Needs more reviews
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42

Talk to Me

2007 by Daniel Brocklehurst

Supporting as Kelly

Supporting as Kelly

Needs more reviews
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43

Sweetnightgoodheart

2005September 2005 by Dan Zeff

Supporting as Juliet

Supporting as Juliet

Needs more reviews
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44

Unspeakable

2017November 2017 by David Nath

Supporting as Sally

Supporting as Sally

Needs more reviews
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45

The Trouble with Men and Women

2006August 2006 by Tony Fisher

Starring as Susie

Starring as Susie

Needs more reviews
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46

The Children

2008

Supporting as Natasha

Supporting as Natasha

Needs more reviews
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47

A Many Splintered Thing

2000

Lead role

Lead role

Needs more reviews
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48

Do or Die

2001

Lead role as Samantha

Lead role as Samantha

Needs more reviews
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49

Spivs

2004May 2004 by Colin Teague

Supporting as Jenny

Supporting as Jenny

Needs more reviews
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50

The Diary of Anne Frank

2009January 2009

Supporting as Miep Gies

Supporting as Miep Gies

Needs more reviews
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51

Never Better

2008

Starring

Starring

Needs more reviews