Rebecca Humphries
Born (1987-10-03) 3 October 1987
Alma materLAMDA
Occupation(s)Actress, writer
Years active2011-present
TelevisionTen Percent
The Crown
Trigonometry

Rebecca Humphries (born 3 October 1987) is a British actress and writer.

Career

Humphries attended London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and has appeared on stage in productions of Temple at the Donmar Warehouse, Pomona at the National Theatre and Blackout Songs at the Hampstead Theatre. She is also the author of the memoir Why Did You Stay? published in 2022.[1]

Humphries comedy television roles have included Friday Night Dinner and Morgana Robinson's The Agency. She played Julie Fincham in the Amazon Prime Video series Ten Percent, a British remake of Call My Agent!, in April 2022.[2]

In 2023, Humphries portrayed Carrie Johnson in the Channel 4 docu-drama Partygate.[3] Previously, she had portrayed Carol Thatcher in the television drama series The Crown.[4][5] In 2023, she started filming Ben Wheatley comedy-horror series Generation Z.[6]

Personal life

Humphries began a relationship with British comedian Seann Walsh in 2013 which lasted for five years, until 2018. She has spoken in the House of Commons about gaslighting and the media on behalf of the organisers of the Women’s March London.[7][8]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Come Fly With Me Holly's mother 1 episode
2012 Cardinal Burns Kate 1 episode
2013 The Intern Rebecca 1 episode
2013 Aunties Sharon TV film
2013 Big Bad World Beth 8 episodes
2015 Cockroaches Jennifer 6 episodes
2015 Crackanory Lisa 1 episode
2016 Morgana Robinson's The Agency Rachel 6 episode
2018 Hold The Sunset Police officer
2020 Trigonometry Caroline 8 episodes
2020 Friday Night Dinner Lucy Two 1 episode
2020 The Crown Carol Thatcher 2 episodes
2022 Ten Percent Julie Fincham 8 episodes
2023 Partygate Carrie Johnson TV drama
2024 Generation Z In-production[9]

References

  1. Harrison, Ellie (8 April 2023). "'Did I watch my ex on I'm a Celebrity? No – I was busy doing a five-star play': Rebecca Humphries on love, heartbreak and Blackout Songs". The Independent. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  2. Hibbs, James (27 April 2022). "Meet the cast of Ten Percent". Radio Times. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  3. Cormack, Morgan (3 October 2023). "Meet the cast of Partygate on Channel 4". Radio Times. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  4. "Rebecca Humphries: Playing Carol Thatcher in The Crown taught me an unexpected lesson". The Daily Telegraph. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  5. Griffiths, Eleanor (19 November 2020). "Who is Carol Thatcher – and how realistic is The Crown's portrayal of her relationship with her mother?". Radio Times. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  6. Cormack, Morgan (18 October 2023). "Sue Johnston, Robert Lindsay and more join Generation Z cast". Radio Times. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  7. Hogan, Michael. "Rebecca Humphries on life after that Strictly debacle: 'I felt as if I had a voice again. Maybe one that mattered'". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  8. "What has Seann Walsh's ex-girlfriend Rebecca Humphries said since his I'm A Celeb debut?". Hello Magazine. 24 November 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  9. Kanter, Jake (18 October 2023). "'Generation Z' First Look: Ben Wheatley's Zombie Series Unveils Cast Including Robert Lindsay". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
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