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Abigail McKern

  • Actress
  • Producer
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A pair of petty criminals on the run hide out in an isolated house. But the house is not empty, and soon it seems they might not escape alive.
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Children of the Lake (2009)
Abigail McKern was born on 15 February 1955 in Islington, London, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for Angels (1975), Rumpole of the Bailey (1978) and Twelfth Night, or What You Will (1988).
BornFebruary 15, 1955
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    • Known for

    Julie Dawn Cole and Janina Faye in Angels (1975)
    Angels
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Jane Miller
    Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)
    Rumpole of the Bailey
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Liz Probert
    Richard Briers and Caroline Langrishe in Twelfth Night, or What You Will (1988)
    Twelfth Night, or What You Will
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Maria
    • 1988
    Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992)
    Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Hermia(voice)

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Joke (2026)
      Joke
      Short
      • Jean
      • 2026
    • Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures (2003)
      Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures
      7.9
      Podcast Series
      • Meryl Zink (voice)
      • 2024
    • Elden Ring (2022)
      Elden Ring
      9.4
      Video Game
      • Inquisitor
      • Murmuring Innard (voice)
      • 2022
    • The Diary of River Song (2015)
      The Diary of River Song
      7.6
      Podcast Series
      • Beatrice Gray (voice)
      • 2021
    • Masterful (2021)
      Masterful
      6.9
      Podcast Series
      • Kitty (voice)
      • 2021
    • Tessa Bonham Jones and Freddie Stewart in The Sands of Time (2020)
      The Sands of Time
      7.0
      Short
      • Time Traveller
      • 2020
    • Doctor Who: The Third Doctor Adventures (2015)
      Doctor Who: The Third Doctor Adventures
      7.9
      Podcast Series
      • Skwoj
      • Ari (voice)
      • 2020
    • Doctor Who: The Fourth Doctor Adventures (2012)
      Doctor Who: The Fourth Doctor Adventures
      8.2
      Podcast Series
      • Mrs. Lucretia Bell
      • Crone
      • Moirai (voice)
      • 2017–2020
    • Married to a Paedophile (2018)
      Married to a Paedophile
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Helen
      • 2018
    • Tom Hiddleston, Diego Calva, and Camila Morrone in The Night Manager (2016)
      The Night Manager
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Mayhew's Secretary
      • 2016
    • Doctor Who: The Novel Adaptations (2012)
      Doctor Who: The Novel Adaptations
      6.5
      Podcast Series
      • Felicia (voice)
      • 2015
    • Charlotte Pollard (2014)
      Charlotte Pollard
      Podcast Series
      • Susan Broadstairs (voice)
      • 2014
    • The Archers (2007)
      The Archers
      8.6
      Podcast Series
      • Mel Harrison
      • 2013
    • Jack Bennett in The Busker & the Coin (2013)
      The Busker & the Coin
      Short
      • Mother
      • 2013
    • Alan Davies in Jonathan Creek (1997)
      Jonathan Creek
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Beth
      • 2013

    Producer

    • Merman II
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2023

    Videos3

    Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Chldren Of The Devil
    Trailer 1:52
    Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Chldren Of The Devil
    Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Family Pride
    Trailer 1:38
    Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Family Pride
    Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Family Pride
    Trailer 1:38
    Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Family Pride
    Children of the Lake
    Trailer 1:32
    Children of the Lake

    Personal details

    • Born
      • February 15, 1955
      • Islington, London, England, UK
    • Parents
        Leo McKern
    • Relatives
        Harriet McKern(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Played "Mrs. Nickleby" in "Nicholas Nickleby", a play by David Edgar, based on the novel by Charles Dickens (Gielgud Theatre, London, England, UK).
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      Daughter of actor Leo McKern.

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