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Kathryn Drysdale
Actor, ProducerBorn December 1, 1981 (43 years)
Kathryn Drysdale is an English actress known for her role as Grace Shelley in The West End show The Ruling Class opposite James McAvoy, as Taylor in the film St Trinian's, Rhoda Swartz in Mira Nair's Vanity Fair, and Louise Brooks in the BBC comedy series Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps from 2001 until her departure from the show in 2009. She has also starred in the fourth series of the ITV sitcom Benidorm and as Brownwell in William Boyd's award-winning Any Human Heart opposite Jim Broadbent. She previously worked with Broadbent on Mira Nair's feature adaptation of William Thackeray's Vanity Fair starring Reese Witherspoon. She played the role of mixed-race heiress Rhoda Swartz. She is also known for her role as Lizzie in the drama series Tripping Over by Mike Bullen. She appeared in Doctor Who as Bliss in the episode "Love & Monsters". She currently plays Meghan Markle in series 2 of The Windsors.
Filmography
| 2025 | Love on the Danube: Royal Getaway · as Teddy Connors |
| 2025 | Grow · as Polly Little |
| 2024 | Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars · as Teddy Connors |
| 2024 | Love on the Danube: Love Song · as Teddy Connors |
| 2022 | Christmas on Mistletoe Farm · as Miss Ashley |
| 2022 | Lloyd of the Flies (TV Series) · as Dotty |
| 2022 | Best & Bester (TV Series) · as Bester (voice) |
| 2022 | The Bubble · as Zaki's Wife, Minnie |
| 2021 | Circle Square (TV Series) · as Mary Ruffle |
| 2020 | Here We Go (TV Series) · as Katie |
| 2020 | Bridgerton (TV Series) · as Genevieve Delacroix |
| 2018 | The Queen and I · as Trish |
| 2018 | Sky Comedy Shorts (TV Series) · as Steph |
| 2018 | Hilda (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2017 | Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! (TV Series) · as Jj |
| 2016 | Zapped! (TV Series) · as Lorelei |
| 2016 | New Blood (TV Series) · as Laura Jones |
| 2016 | The Windsors (TV Series) · as Meghan Markle |
| 2015 | Bottersnikes & Gumbles (TV Series) · as Bounce |
| 2015 | I Am Urban · as Madge |
| 2015 | Thunderbirds Are Go! (TV Series) · as Kate |
| 2014 | Suspects (TV Series) · as Liz Maitlin |
| 2013 | One Chance · as Production Asst. #1 |
| 2013 | The Psychopath Next Door · as Imogen Tallis |
| 2013 | |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise (TV Series) · as Simone Magon |
| 2010 | Any Human Heart (TV Series) · as Brownwell |
| 2009 | Horrible Histories (2009) (TV Series) |
| 2007 | St. Trinian's · as Taylor |
| 2007 | Comedy Showcase (TV Series) · as Various Characters |
| 2007 | Benidorm (2007) (TV Series) · as Natalie |
| 2006 | Tripping Over (TV Series) · as Lizzie |
| 2005 | Zemanovaload · as Travel Agent |
| 2005 | Doctor Who (2005) (TV Series) · as Bliss |
| 2004 | Vanity Fair · as Rhoda Swartz |
| 2003 | Coming Up (TV Series) · as Janine |
| 2002 | Ultimate Force (TV Series) |
| 2001 | Mersey Beat (TV Series) · as Mel Turner |
| 2001 | The Glass (TV Series) · as Receptionist |
| 2001 | Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (TV Series) · as Louise |
| 2000 | Chambers (TV Series) · as Fran James |
| 2000 | Doctors (TV Series) · as Keeley Burton |
| 1999 | People Like Us (TV Series) · as The Shoe Shop Assistant |
| 1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Gaby Burton |
| 1999 | The Vice (TV Series) |
| 1997 | Trial & Retribution (TV Series) |
In Between the Waves · as Eva |