Kathleen Ruddy Profile

Profile Overview

Kathleen Ruddy

  • Female
  • Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Playing Age
45 - 55
Height
5′ 7″
Ethnicity
White
Latino / Hispanic
Eye Colour
Brown
Hair Colour
Brown
Passport
Yes
Driving Licence
Yes

About Me

I'm a multi award-winning comedy actor/writer/producer .
Currently filming in Cyprus with The Sunshine Murders for Paramount and Channel 5.
and playing a lead role alongside Camilla Rutherford, Nina Wadia, Stephanie Beecham, Emily Corcoran, Peter Andre and Marina Sirtis.

'Played with superb comic timing by writer/director Kathleen Ruddy'
THE GLASGOW HERALD

'Ruddy is a star writer and performer undoubtedly'
THE SCOTSMAN

'A delicious Farce…It's a showcase for the whole genre of Scottish
comedy..a brilliant career is predicted for writer/director Kathleen
Ruddy'
THE SCOTSMAN

“Sharply written, bursting with warmth and energy and performed with real inectious relish'
THE SCOTSMAN

'Excellently played - A bawdy bruising debut and well worth taking a
look at'
THE STAGE

'What a ruddy good show..tipped to be the hit of the fringe'
THE EVENING TIMES


'If this isn't the recipe for a new British screen-play then I don't know what is'
THE STAGE
Accents
American - Standard, Arabic, Australian, Canadian, Dutch, English, French, French Canadian, German, Greek, Irish, Italian, Korean, Northern Irish, Portuguese, European, Scottish, South African, Spanish, European, Swiss German, Ukrainian, Welsh
Languages
English, Greek
Accents (United Kingdom)
Aberdeen, Ayrshire, Belfast, Birmingham, Black Country, Bradford, Bristol, Cardiff, Cockney, Cumbrian, Devon, Dorset, Dundee, Edinburgh, English, standard, Essex, Fife, Geordie, Glasgow, Gloucester, Hebrides, Highlands, Hull, Kent, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Londonderry, Luton, Manchester, Northern England, Northern Irish, Northern Working Class, RP, Scottish, Central, Scottish Highlands, Scottish, South, Scottish, Standard, Scottish, West Coast, Shetlands, Somerset, South London, Welsh, Standard, Yorkshire

Agent

North Star Management

https://www.northstarmanagement.co.uk

team@northstarmanagement.co.uk

00 357 99908434

2025 The Sunshine Murders
Type
TV
Role
Celia Maddock
Director / Company
Niall Johnson
Cork Films for Channel 5 UK and Paramount +
2024 Homebody
Type
Theatre
Role
Angela
Director / Company

Quinntissential
2024 A Place In The Sun
Type
TV
Role
Location Producer
Director / Company
Fiona McGrady
Freeform Productions for Channel four
2023 Alex Salmond
Type
TV
Role
Fixer
Director / Company
Tasmina Ahmed Seikh
Slainte Media
2022 The Ghosts of Monday
Type
Film (Feature)
Role
Acting Coach
Director / Company
Francesco Cinnquimanni
Altadium
2016 Jack & The Beanstalk
Type
Theatre
Role
Madame Pantyfeather
Director / Company
Kathleen Ruddy
Rubber Ear Productions
2015 My Big Fat Arts Show
Type
Other
Role
Presenter of radio show.
Director / Company
Agapios Georgiou
Rock FM
2015 Various ads
Type
Commercial (TV, Online, Still)
Role
Writer/voice-over artist for radio ads
Director / Company
Agapios Georgiou
Rock FM
2014 Spare Ribs
Type
Theatre
Role
Rita O'Hagan
Director / Company
Kathleen Ruddy
Rubber Ear Productions
2013 Death of A Playboy
Type
Theatre
Role
Anna
Director / Company
Kathleen Ruddy
Rubber Ear Productions
2012 Lament
Type
Film (Short / Student)
Role
Karen
Director / Company
Lewis McLaughlin
Lament Films
2012 Troupador
Type
Film (Short / Student)
Role
Sally The Face-painter
Director / Company
Clara Bessos
Many Different Herrings Co
2011 Sex, Chips & Ouzo
Type
Theatre
Role
Sadie Turnbull
Director / Company
Kathleen Ruddy
Rubber Ear Productions
2011 The Devil Wears Primark
Type
Theatre
Role
Aunt Athy
Director / Company
Kathleen Ruddy
Rubber Ear Productions
2011 Benched
Type
Film (Short / Student)
Role
Marie
Director / Company

Channel 4 shorts
2010 A Spanking In Paradise
Type
Film (Feature)
Role
Big Agnes
Director / Company
Wayne Thallon
Veritas Films/IFC Midnight
2006 The Liquid Lunch Show
Type
Other
Role
Radio Presenter/voice-over artist
Director / Company
Agapios Georgiou
Rock FM
2005 The Best of Scottish Standup
Type
Theatre
Role
Sista Mojo
Director / Company
Kathleen Ruddy
Rubber Ear Productions
2004 Check Your Coupon
Type
Theatre
Role
Sheena McDade
Director / Company
Kathleen Ruddy
Rubber Ear Productions
1999 Trojan Women
Type
Theatre
Role
Hecuba
Director / Company
Nikos Shefkalis
Cyprus National Theatre
1999 Prometheus
Type
Theatre
Role
Io
Director / Company
Nikos Shefkalis
Cyprus National Theatre
1998 The Mating Game
Type
TV
Role
Cathy
Director / Company
James Henry
Sky TV
1998 The Bill
Type
TV
Role
Writer
Director / Company
David Boulter
Channel 4
1996 Glasgow Hard Tickes
Type
Theatre
Role
Cheree Smith
Director / Company
Kathleen Ruddy
Rubber Ear Productions
1994 The Naked Brunch
Type
Theatre
Role
Violet Chuff
Director / Company
Geoff Lyndsay
One Boy and His Tiger
1994 Linnaeus Prince of Flowers
Type
Theatre
Role
The Queen
Director / Company
Toby Gough
Theatricum Botanicum

Training

1990 Courses Taken: The Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama - Performance 10-17
Role
Dramatic Arts & Related Studies. Ancient mask work – Professor. Gregory McCart – University of Southern Queensland. Ancient Greek Theatre Studies – Dr. Lennart Kohlberg. Mime,Movement & Choral work – Teater Slava, Sweden.

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