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Barunka O'Shaughnessy

Actor, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn August 16, 1973 (52 years)
Born to an Irish father and a Czech mother, Barunka O'Shaughnessy is a comedian, actress, writer and producer who began performing comedy whilst at Cambridge. Notable television credits include The Mighty Boosh, Bo! In The USA, Respectable, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Saxondale, That Mitchell and Webb Look, Bremner, Bird and Fortune and Extras. She has also appeared in the yearly Christmas TV adverts for Boots. As a writer, Barunka has penned scripts for Katy Brand's Big Ass Show, Comedy Lab, Beehive, School of Comedy, Hunderby, with Julia Davis, and Up the Women with Jessica Hynes.

Known For

  • Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
  • Star Wars: Visions
  • Motherland
  • The Teacher (2022)
  • Sally4Ever
  • Breeders
  • Amandaland
  • Camping
  • Hunderby
  • Aaaaaaaah!
  • Timewasters
  • The Cuckoo
  • Deadline (2022)
  • Up the Women
  • Beehive
  • Bo! In The USA

Barunka O'Shaughnessy Filmography

2025
My Oxford Year · as Professor Styan
2015
Walliams & Friend (TV Series) · as Various
2015
Aaaaaaaah! · as Party Guest
2013
The Baron · as Lenka
2012
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy (TV Series) · as Cucumber Of Cool
2010
Little Crackers (TV Series) · as Rival Dancer
2008
Beehive (TV Series)
2007
Katy Brand's Big Ass Show (TV Series) · as Cast
2007
Coming of Age (2008) (TV Series) · as Olga
2006
Bo! In The USA (TV Series)
2006
That Mitchell and Webb Look (TV Series) · as Michelle
2006
Respectable (TV Series) · as Yelena
2006
Saxondale (TV Series) · as Gallery Couple
2005
Spoons (TV Series) · as Natasha
2005
Extras (TV Series) · as Woman Extra
2005
A Bear's Tail (TV Series)
2004
A Bear's Christmas Tail · as Sacha Van Boederhaag
2004
Stupid! (TV Series) · as Queen Sensible
2003
Absolute Power (TV Series) · as Waitress
2003
The Mighty Boosh (TV Series) · as Checkout Girl
2002
Bo' Selecta! (TV Series) · as Sacha Merrion
1998
Comedy Lab (TV Series) · as Tour Guide
1997
Bremner, Bird and Fortune (TV Series) · as Various

2025
Amandaland (TV Series)
2023
2022
Deadline (2022) (TV Series)
2022
The Teacher (2022) (TV Series)
2021
Star Wars: Visions (TV Series)
2020
Breeders (TV Series)
2017
Timewasters (TV Series)
2016
The Happos Family (TV Series)
2013
Up the Women (TV Series)
2012
Hunderby (TV Series)
1998
Comedy Lab (TV Series)

2025
Amandaland (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2024
The Cuckoo (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2016
Motherland (TV Series) · as Executive Producer

2006
The Law of the Playground (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV Series) · as Self

2024
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl · as Additional Material By
2024
The Cuckoo (TV Series) · as Created By
2020
Trying (TV Series) · as Additional Material
2018
Sally4Ever (TV Series) · as Script Editor
2016
Motherland (TV Series) · as Written By
2016
Camping (TV Series) · as Additional Material
2015
An Evening with Noel Fielding · as Stage Director
2015
Aaaaaaaah! · as Script Editor
2009
School of Comedy (TV Series) · as Head Writer
2008
Beehive (TV Series) · as Written By
2007
Katy Brand's Big Ass Show (TV Series) · as Written By

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