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Jan Ravens

Jan Ravens

Actor, Writer, Director

Born May 14, 1958 in Bebington, Cheshire, England, UK

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Educated at Cambridge University, she left with a B Ed Degree in Drama. Since then, she appeared extensively in theatre and television. She directed the 1981 revue 'The Cellar Tapes' with Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. During the 80's and early 90's, she established herself on television in Carrot's Lib, Spitting Image, The Kenny Everett Show, The Lenny Henry Show and two series of Alexi Sayle's Stuff. In 1994, Michael Attenborough of the RSC asked her to play the lead in the new play Pentacost, which won three Best Play of the Year Awards. La Passione marks her screen debut. In addition to her wok she is the mother of two sons.

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Go Home Jordan Brookes Poster

Go Home Jordan Brookes Short Film2024Mum

One Foot in the Grave: 30 Years of Laughs Poster

One Foot in the Grave: 30 Years of Laughs TV Movie2023Self

IKEA: How Do They Really Do It? Poster

IKEA: How Do They Really Do It? TV Special2022Self - Narrator

Trolley Problem, Inc. Video Game2022Narrator

Bloods TV Series2021Maggie

Steph's Packed Lunch Poster

Steph's Packed Lunch TV Series2020Self

Newscast Poster

Newscast TV Series2019Self - Dead Ringers

The Stand Up Sketch Show Poster

The Stand Up Sketch Show TV Series20191 episode, 2021

A Vicar's Life Poster

A Vicar's Life TV Series2018Self - Narrator

The Imitation Game TV Series2018Various

The Royal Variety Performance 2018 Poster

The Royal Variety Performance 2018 TV Special2018Self

Richard Osman's House of Games Poster

Richard Osman's House of Games TV Series2017Self - Contestant

Peston on Sunday Poster

Peston on Sunday TV Series2016Self - Guest

Rory Bremner's Coalition Report TV Movie2015Anne Robinson

GMod TTT Poster

GMod TTT TV Series2014Narrator

Good Morning Britain Poster

Good Morning Britain TV Series2014Angela Merkel

Big Bad World Poster

Big Bad World TV Series2013Auntie Pat

Hebburn TV Series2012Susan

Hunderby Poster

Hunderby TV Series2012Susan

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Poster

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip TV Series2011Self

Fry and Laurie Reunited Poster

Fry and Laurie Reunited Documentary2010Self

Hounded TV Series2010The Newsreader

Pointless Celebrities Poster

Pointless Celebrities TV Series2010Self - Contestant

The Many Faces of... Poster

The Many Faces of... TV Series2010Self

Celebrity Eggheads Poster

Celebrity Eggheads TV Series2008Self - Contestant

The Perfect TV Detective Documentary2008Self

What the Dickens? Poster

What the Dickens? TV Series2008Self

Comic Relief 2007: The Big One Poster

Comic Relief 2007: The Big One TV Special2007Various Characters

Ronni Ancona & Co. TV Series2007Special Guest

Skins TV Series2007Madame Deluca

The Book Quiz TV Series2007Self

The Funny Side of the News TV Special2007Self

The Grumpy Guide to... Poster

The Grumpy Guide to... TV Series2007Self

The One Show Poster

The One Show TV Series2006Self

Love Soup Poster

Love Soup TV Series2005Janey

Mock the Week Poster

Mock the Week TV Series2005Self

Must See TV Poster

Must See TV TV Series2005Self

Nigella TV Series2005Self

Happy Birthday BBC Two Poster

Happy Birthday BBC Two Documentary2004Various Characters

Strictly Come Dancing Poster

Strictly Come Dancing TV Series2004Self

Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two Poster

Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two TV Series2004Self

The Paul O'Grady Show Poster

The Paul O'Grady Show TV Series2004Self

Celebrity Mastermind Poster

Celebrity Mastermind TV Series2003Self - Contender

My Dad's the Prime Minister Poster

My Dad's the Prime Minister TV Series2003Commentator

QI TV Series2003Self

The Terry and Gaby Show Poster

The Terry and Gaby Show TV Series2003Self

This Week Poster

This Week TV Series2003BBC Complaints Department

Who Did You Do? Documentary2003

Dead Ringers Poster

Dead Ringers TV Series2002Various Roles

Mr. Bean: The Animated Series Poster

Mr. Bean: The Animated Series TV Series2002Additional Voices

The Royal Variety Performance 2002 TV Special2002Self

The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' Poster

The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' Video2002Self

Today with Des and Mel TV Series2002Self

2DTV TV Series2001Camilla Parker Bowles

Headhunter Poster

Headhunter Video Game2001Additional Voices

Night of a Thousand Faces TV Special2001Various

Richard & Judy Poster

Richard & Judy TV Series2001Self

Breakfast Poster

Breakfast TV Series2000Self

Doctors TV Series2000Connie Lester

The Wright Stuff Poster

The Wright Stuff TV Series2000Self - Guest Panelist

Big Impression Poster

Big Impression TV Series1999Various Roles

The Grimleys Poster

The Grimleys TV Series1999Janet Grimley

Duck Patrol Poster

Duck Patrol TV Series1998Angie Tennant

Kiss Me Kate Poster

Kiss Me Kate TV Series1998Anna

The Heaven and Earth Show Poster

The Heaven and Earth Show TV Series1998Self

Midsomer Murders Poster

Midsomer Murders TV Series1997Sarah Wroath

The Grimleys Poster

The Grimleys TV Movie1997Janet Grimley

La passione Poster

La passione Feature Film1996Mama

Fireworks Feature Film1994

Harry Enfield and Chums Poster

Harry Enfield and Chums TV Series1994Woman in Cholmondley-Warner Film

Ready, Steady, Cook Poster

Ready, Steady, Cook TV Series1994Self

If You See God, Tell Him Poster

If You See God, Tell Him Mini-Series1993With the voices of

Luv TV Series1993Martinique

A Word in your Era TV Series1992Queen Guinevere

B & B Feature Film1992Carol Dudley

Gibberish TV Series1992Self

Later... With Jools Holland Poster

Later... With Jools Holland TV Series1992Self - Interviewee

Take Off with T. Bag Poster

Take Off with T. Bag TV Series1992Olwyn

An Actor's Life for Me Poster

An Actor's Life for Me TV Series1991Linda

Pallas TV Series19911 episode, 1992

Have I Got News for You Poster

Have I Got News for You TV Series1990Self

One Foot in the Grave Poster

One Foot in the Grave TV Series1990Pat Aylesbury

Spatz TV Series1990Pippa Dee

The Final Frame Poster

The Final Frame TV Movie1990Thea

The Helping Hand Poster

The Helping Hand Documentary1990Jenny

Win, Lose or Draw! Poster

Win, Lose or Draw! TV Series1990Self

That's Showbusiness Poster

That's Showbusiness TV Series1989Self - Panelist

Alexei Sayle's Stuff Poster

Alexei Sayle's Stuff TV Series1988Various Roles

Barney TV Series1988Camélia

Comic Relief Poster

Comic Relief TV Special1988Self

No Frills TV Series1988Nicky

This Morning Poster

This Morning TV Series1988Self

Whose Line Is It Anyway? Poster

Whose Line Is It Anyway? TV Series1988Self

Carrott Confidential Poster

Carrott Confidential TV Series1987Various Characters

Farrington of the F.O. Poster

Farrington of the F.O. TV Series1986Vanessa Plowright

Labyrinth Poster

Labyrinth Feature Film1986Goblin

Saturday Live Poster

Saturday Live TV Series1986Queen Elizabeth II

All in Good Faith Poster

All in Good Faith TV Series1985Paula

C.A.T.S. Eyes Poster

C.A.T.S. Eyes TV Series1985Sal

Friday People TV Series1985Self - Reporter

Alas Smith & Jones Poster

Alas Smith & Jones TV Series19841 episode, 1990

Spitting Image Poster

Spitting Image TV Series1984Queen Elizabeth II

The Lenny Henry Show Poster

The Lenny Henry Show TV Series1984Various Characters

Just Amazing Poster

Just Amazing TV Series1983Self - Presenter

The Bob Monkhouse Show Poster

The Bob Monkhouse Show TV Series1983Self

The Other Side of London TV Special1983

Carrott's Lib Poster

Carrott's Lib TV Series1982

Countdown Poster

Countdown TV Series1982Self - Dictionary Corner

Wogan TV Series1982Self

The Kenny Everett Television Show Poster

The Kenny Everett Television Show TV Series1981Various

Children in Need Poster

Children in Need TV Series1980Self

Newsnight Poster

Newsnight TV Series1980Self

Question Time Poster

Question Time TV Series1979Self

Arena TV Series1975Self

Are You Being Served? Poster

Are You Being Served? TV Series1972Mrs. Thatcher

Great Performances Poster

Great Performances TV Series1971Ruth Streeting

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Dead Ringers Poster

Dead Ringers TV Series2002

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Cambridge Footlights Revue Poster

Cambridge Footlights Revue TV Special1982

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Fry and Laurie Reunited Poster

Fry and Laurie Reunited Documentary2010

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