
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 12, 1966 (age 59)
Place of Birth
Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
Also Known As
Tasmin Greig
تامسین گریگ
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, Miss Bates in the 2009 BBC version of Jane Austen's Emma, and Beth Hardiment in the 2010 film version of Tamara Drewe. In 2020, Greig starred as Anne Trenchard in Julian Fellowes' ITV series Belgravia.
Greig is also a stage actress. She won a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in 2007 for Much Ado About Nothing, and was nominated in 2011 and 2015 for her roles in The Little Dog Laughed and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.
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Known For

TV
Doctor Who
2005

TV
Doctor Who
Nurse
2005

TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

TV
Elementary
DCI Athelney Jones
2012

TV
The One Show
Self
2006

TV
Top Gear
Self
2002

TV
GMTV
Self
1993

TV
The Last Leg
Self
2013

TV
Natural World
Narrator
1983

TV
Natural World
Narrator (voice)
1983

TV
Inside No. 9
Sally
2014

TV
Bing
Molly (voice)
2014

TV
Wycliffe
Dr. Hinkley
1994

TV
Black Books
Fran
2000

TV
Episodes
Beverly Lincoln
2011

TV
Jonathan Creek
Pam
1997

TV
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self - Guest
2001

TV
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Helen Gwinear
2024

TV
Belgravia
Anne Trenchard
2020

Film
Shaun of the Dead
Maggie
2004
Filmography
2025TVRiot Womenas Holly2025FilmLargoas Grace2025TVJane Austen: Rise of a Geniusas Self2025FilmLegend Has Itas Nisibi2024FilmBing & Friends: Birthday Celebrationas Molly (voice)2024TVThe Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpinas Helen Gwinear2024TVSexy Beastas Cecilia Logan2023FilmMy Happy Endingas Nancy2022FilmThe Tiger Who Came to Teaas Mummy (voice)2022FilmEric Ravilious: Drawn to War2022TVSuspectas Natasha Groves2022FilmAmazon: How Do They Really Do It?as Self - Narrator (voice)2021FilmThe Amazing Mr. Blundenas Mrs. Wickens2021FilmNational Theatre Live: Romeo and Julietas Lady Capulet2021FilmFriday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrelas Self2020FilmBeing Bridget Jonesas Self2020FilmDays of the Bagnold Summeras Astrid2020TVAlan Bennett's Talking Headsas Rosemary2020TVBelgraviaas Anne Trenchard2020TVLove Monsteras Narrator (voice)2019FilmOfficial Secretsas Elizabeth Wilmshurst2018FilmTo Provide All Peopleas GP2017FilmRevolting Rhymesas Grandma (voice)2017FilmDiana and Ias Mary McDonald2017FilmNational Theatre Live: Twelfth Nightas Malvolia2016TVRevolting Rhymesas Grandma2016FilmBreaking the Bankas Penelope2016TVTop Gear: Extra Gearas Self2016FilmPrince Philip: The Plot to Make a Kingas Narrator (voice)2016FilmBehold the Monkeyas Narrator2015FilmWellington: The Iron Duke Unmaskedas Narrator2015FilmThe Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotelas Lavinia Beach2014TVBingas Molly (voice)2014FilmThe Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasureas Self - Narrator2014FilmLast Gaspas Sally2014TVInside No. 9as Sally2014TVRoyal Cousins at Waras Narrator2013TVThe Guiltyas DCI Maggie Brand2013TVThe Last Legas Self2012FilmMagnificent Machines: The Golden Age of the British Sports Caras Narrator2012TVElementaryas DCI Athelney Jones2012FilmThe Coronation of Queen Elizabeth IIas Narrator2012TVWhite Heatas Beth2011FilmArthur Christmasas Additional Voices (voice)2011TVFriday Night Dinneras Jackie Goodman2011TVEpisodesas Beverly Lincoln2010FilmCuckooas Simon2010FilmTamara Dreweas Beth Hardiment2010TVCats of Claw Hillas Narrator, Samantha2010TVGoing Postalas Miss Cripslock2010FilmMental: A History of the Madhouseas Narrator2009TVEmmaas Miss Bates2009TVThe Diary of Anne Frankas Edith Hollander-Frank2009FilmThe Diary of Anne Frankas Margot Frank2008FilmPrince John: The Windsors' Tragic Secretas Narrator (voice)2008FilmBlackadder's Most Cunning Momentsas Self2008FilmCaptain Eager and the Mark of Vothas Jenny2008FilmVerity Lambert: Drama Queen2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2007FilmGreen Wing Specialas Caroline Todd2006FilmThe Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hallas Dr. Caroline Todd2006TVThe One Showas Self2006FilmFalling Apartas Jackie2005TVLove Soupas Alice Chenery2005TVDoctor Who2004TVGreen Wingas Caroline Todd2004FilmReady When You Are, Mr McGillas Lianne2004FilmWhen I'm Sixty-Fouras Denny2004TVThe Lenny Henry Show2004FilmShaun of the Deadas Maggie2002TVTop Gearas Self2002FilmPureas Liaison Officer2002FilmMirandaas Receptionist2001TVFriday Night with Jonathan Rossas Self - Guest2001TVHappiness2000TVBlack Booksas Fran1999TVPeople Like Usas Sarah1998TVThe Great Egyptiansas Cleopatra1997TVBlind Men1997FilmThis Is the Seaas (voice)1997TVJonathan Creekas Pam1996TVNeverwhereas Lamia1994TVWycliffeas Dr. Hinkley1993TVGMTVas Self1992TVBlue Heavenas Prof. Wiseman1983TVNatural Worldas Narrator