Tamsin Greig
Biography
Tamsin Margaret Mary Greig (/ˈtæmzɪn ˈɡrɛɡ/; born 12 July 1966) is an English actress, known for both dramatic and comedic roles. She played Fran Katzenjammer in the Channel 4 sitcom Black Books, Dr Caroline Todd in the Channel 4 sitcom Green Wing, Beverly Lincoln in British-American sitcom Episodes and Jackie Goodman in the Channel 4 sitcom Friday Night Dinner. Other roles include Alice Chenery in BBC One's comedy-drama series Love Soup, Debbie Aldridge in BBC Radio 4's soap opera The Archers, …
Known For
Shaun of the Dead
Maggie
Black Books
Fran
Official Secrets
Elizabeth Wilmshurst
Arthur Christmas
Additional Voices (voice)
The Diary of Anne Frank
Edith Hollander-Frank
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Lavinia Beach
Friday Night Dinner
Jackie Goodman
Going Postal
Miss Cripslock
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Filmography
Acting (85)
Movies (43)
Legend Has It
2025as Nisibi
Largo
2025as Grace
Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration
2024as Molly (voice)
My Happy Ending
2023as Nancy
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
2022as Mummy (voice)
Amazon: How Do They Really Do It?
2022as Self - Narrator (voice)
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War
2022
National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2021as Lady Capulet
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021as Mrs. Wickens
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel
2021as Self
Days of the Bagnold Summer
2020as Astrid
Being Bridget Jones
2020as Self
Official Secrets
2019as Elizabeth Wilmshurst
To Provide All People
2018as GP
Diana and I
2017as Mary McDonald
Revolting Rhymes
2017as Grandma (voice)
National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night
2017as Malvolia
Behold the Monkey
2016as Narrator
Breaking the Bank
2016as Penelope
Prince Philip: The Plot to Make a King
2016as Narrator (voice)
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2015as Lavinia Beach
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked
2015as Narrator
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
2014as Self - Narrator
Last Gasp
2014as Sally
Magnificent Machines: The Golden Age of the British Sports Car
2012as Narrator
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
2012as Narrator
Arthur Christmas
2011as Additional Voices (voice)
Mental: A History of the Madhouse
2010as Narrator
Tamara Drewe
2010as Beth Hardiment
Cuckoo
2010as Simon
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009as Margot Frank
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
2008as Self
Prince John: The Windsors' Tragic Secret
2008as Narrator (voice)
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2008
Captain Eager and the Mark of Voth
2008as Jenny
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall
2006as Dr. Caroline Todd
Falling Apart
2006as Jackie
Shaun of the Dead
2004as Maggie
When I'm Sixty-Four
2004as Denny
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
2004as Lianne
Miranda
2002as Receptionist
Pure
2002as Liaison Officer
This Is the Sea
1997as (voice)
Television (42)
Riot Women
2025as Holly
Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius
2025as Self
Sexy Beast
2024as Cecilia Logan
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
2024as Helen Gwinear
Suspect
2022as Natasha Groves
Belgravia
2020as Anne Trenchard
Love Monster
2020as Narrator (voice)
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
2020as Rosemary
Top Gear: Extra Gear
2016as Self
Revolting Rhymes
2016as Grandma
Inside No. 9
2014as Sally
Bing
2014as Molly (voice)
Royal Cousins at War
2014as Narrator
The Last Leg
2013as Self
The Guilty
2013as DCI Maggie Brand
Elementary
2012as DCI Athelney Jones
White Heat
2012as Beth
Friday Night Dinner
2011as Jackie Goodman
Episodes
2011as Beverly Lincoln
Going Postal
2010as Miss Cripslock
Cats of Claw Hill
2010as Narrator, Samantha
Emma
2009as Miss Bates
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009as Edith Hollander-Frank
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
The One Show
2006as Self
Doctor Who
2005as Nurse
Love Soup
2005as Alice Chenery
Green Wing
2004as Caroline Todd
The Lenny Henry Show
2004
Top Gear
2002as Self
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001as Self - Guest
Happiness
2001
Black Books
2000as Fran
People Like Us
1999as Sarah
The Great Egyptians
1998as Cleopatra
Jonathan Creek
1997as Pam
Blind Men
1997
Neverwhere
1996as Lamia
Wycliffe
1994as Dr. Hinkley
GMTV
1993as Self
Blue Heaven
1992as Prof. Wiseman
Natural World
1983as Narrator (voice)
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