Clare Perkins

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
August 18, 1965

Place of Birth:
London, England

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Clare Perkins

Biography

Training

Clare Perkins trained at the Rose Bruford College.

Theatre

For the National Theatre: Bacchae, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (also on UK tour) and Welcome to Thebes

In London’s West End: Player Kings at Noël Coward

Other theatre includes: Wife of Willesden at Kiln; Fabulation, The House That Will Not Stand and How Long Is Never? Darfur – A Response at the Tricycle; Sweat at the Donmar; Mrs Dalloway at the Arcola; Emilia at Shakespeare’s Globe and in the West End; Genesis Inc. at Hampstead; The Immigrant at Hoxton Hall; Daisy Pulls It Off at Park Theatre; Three Mothers at Waterloo East; Primetime at the Royal Court and on UK tour; Roundelay at Southwark Playhouse; The Convert at the Gate; Removal Men at Hackney Yard; Play On and Little Revolution at the Almeida; How to Be Immortal for Penny Dreadful Theatre; and The Rover at Hampton Court Palace

TV

The Guest, Silo, The Outlaws, The Wheel of Time, Bodies, Suspicion, The Crown, Young Wallander, Flack, Damned, Run, EastEnders, Verbatim Riots, Clapham Junction and Talk to Me

Film

The One Hundred Nights of Hero, Embers, Kaleidoscope and Blacklands

Radio

The Unwelcome, Tommies, Miss You Still and The Winter House

(Published September 2025)

Source: National Theatre

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2025 100 Nights of Hero Wilmot
2025 National Theatre Live: Bacchae Vida
2024 Hard Times Joan
2023 Love Without Walls Faye the Hostel Manager
2023 Medusa Deluxe Cleve
2023 Charlie's Freedom Sarah
2023 Embers Helen
2022 National Theatre Live: The Wife of Willesden Alvita, The Wife of Willesden
2021 Censor Anne
2021 Emilia Emilia 3
2017 Kaleidoscope Launderette Assistant
2011 7lives Kids Mum (as Claire Perkins)
2007 Deadmeat De Costa
2006 Shoot the Messenger Mary Gibbs
2006 All In The Game Mrs. Lamone
2004 Bullet Boy Beverley
1999 Pig Heart Boy Cathy Kelsey
1996 Secrets & Lies Hortense's Sister in Law
1994 Ladybird Ladybird Jill
1991 Hallelujah Anyhow Opal
1990 Chilling Out Clare
Year TV Show Role
2023 Silo Carla McLain
2023 Bodies Inspector Anderson
2022 Suspicion Lydia Thompson
2022 I Hate You Angela
2021 The Outlaws Myrna
2021 The Wheel of Time Kerene Nagashi
2019 Flack Shirelle
2016 The Crown Social Worker
2011 Death in Paradise Fabienne Jordan
1999 Pig Heart Boy Cathy Kelsey
1996 My Wonderful Life Bridget