Claire Skinner — Actor (21)

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Eliminate: Archie Cookson (2011)
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other title: Kein Zurück für Archie Cookson
A burnt-out British spy becomes the recipient of tapes implicating senior MI-6 officers in some light treason. Before he even knows what he has, most of his office has already been killed.

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Clockwork Mice (1995)
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other title: 孩子跑起來 / The Race – Fernes Ziel
When new teacher Steve Drake joins the faculty at a school for special-needs students, his unorthodox instruction methods raise eyebrows. But attitudes begin to change when he makes a connection with a particularly unruly student.

TV

Perfect Strangers (2001)
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★ 7.4 7 ratings
other title: 完美陌生人 / Almost Strangers …
Daniel Symon comes face to face with his extended family – a cadre of eccentrics, all of whom hiding their own secrets. At a reunion, patriarch Raymond is presented with a copy of the family tree and is enthralled by the complexity of his family ties.

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Brass Eye (1997)
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other title: 火眼金睛 / ブラス・アイ
Investigative reporter Chris Morris puts modern Britain under the spotlight, and smacks the issues of the day till they bleed. He tackles weighty issues including animals, drugs, sex and skewered celebrities and politicians alike - and in a later episode in 2001, paedophiles.

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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
other title: BJ單身日記 : 我為仔狂 / BJ單身日記:戀上小鮮肉 …
Bridget Jones finally has some luck in her life; she has a great job as a screenwriter, her family and a new boyfriend; the fact that he's over twenty years her junior isn't the only thing causing problems.

TV

Vanity Fair (2018)
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★ 7.6 17 ratings
Gwyneth Hughes actor: 奥利维亚·库克 / 汤姆·贝特曼 …
other title: 베니티 페어 / Jahrmarkt der Eitelkeiten …
In a world where everyone is striving for what is not worth having, no one is more determined to climb to the heights of English society than Becky Sharp.

TV

Outnumbered (2007)
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Guy Jenkin / Andy Hamilton actor: Claire Skinner / Hugh Dennis …
other title: アウトナンバード / 教子有方
Partly-improvised sitcom looking at the trials and tribulations of bringing up three young children - a regal five-year-old girl with a talent for interrogation, a seven-year-old boy who could fib for Britain and an 11-year-old who is gearing up for his scary first day at secondary school.

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The Critic (2023)
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安南德·图克尔 actor: 杰玛·阿特登 / 本·巴恩斯 …
other title: 더 크리틱 / 評論家 …
Jimmy Erskine is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes and takes pleasure in savagely taking down any actor who fails to meet his standards. When the owner of the Daily Chronicle dies, and his son takes over, Jimmy quickly finds himself at odds with his new boss and his position under threat. In an attempt to preserve the power and influence he holds so sacred, Jimmy strikes a Faustian pact with a struggling actress, entangling them and the boss in a thrilling but deadly web of desire, blackmail, and betrayal.

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Life Is Sweet (1990)
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★ 7.4 21 ratings
other title: 生活是甜蜜的 / 甜蜜生活 …
Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, Natalie is a plumber and Nicola is jobless. This film is about how they interact and play out family, conflict and love.