Helen Griffin
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.
The Machine
as Paul Dawson's MotherAlready deep into a second Cold War, Britain’s Ministry of Defense seeks a game-changing weapon....
Movie pageFive twenty-something friends spend a drug-fueled weekend in Cardiff, Wales.
Movie pageThird Star
as Mrs.James and his three closest lifelong friends go on an ill-advised trip to the stunning coastal...
Movie pageTwin Town
as LynetteJeremy and Julian Lewis, the "Lewis Twins", are two unruly brothers who terrorise the city of...
Movie pageThe Reverend
as Mrs. JenkinsFresh from seminary school, a new Reverend embarks on his first parish: A small, low-maintenance...
Movie pageJust Jim
as BeatriceIn a small Welsh town where people talk to themselves we meet Jim, a lonely teenager who is...
Movie pageUnder Milk Wood
as Mrs. Willy NillyTwo versions of Dylan Thomas' classic play "Under Milk Wood" were shot, with the same cast, one...
Movie pageRisen
as Katie WinstoneAs one of the rising talents of amateur boxing, Howard Winstone, a young Welsh boy from Merthyr...
Movie pageHouse!
as MarilynA small bingo hall is threatened by the opening of the country's largest bingo centre nearby.
Movie pageSticky Wickets
as KimberleyIt's a big night at the New Dragon Inn when a coach of distinguished Germans arrives. But...
Movie pageDoctor Who
as Mrs.MooreThe Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who...
TV Show pageGavin & Stacey
as Rita the Toll WomanGavin is an ordinary boy from Billericay, Essex. Stacey is an ordinary girl from Barry Island,...
TV Show pageGoing Forward
as JackieThree-part dark comedy series about three days in the life of a sandwich generation couple - a...
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