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Hannah Waddingham
Born: 28th Jul 1974 Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Dept: Acting
Hannah Waddingham (born 28 July 1974) is an English actress, singer and television presenter. She is known for playing businesswoman Rebecca Welton in Ted Lasso (2020–2023), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2021 and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in both 2021 and 2022.
She has also appeared in several West End shows, including Spamalot, the 2010 Regent's Park revival of Into the Woods and The Wizard of Oz as the Wicked Witch of the West. She has received three Olivier Award nominations for her work.
Waddingham's film work includes the film adaptation of Les Misérables (2012), the psychological thriller Winter Ridge (2018) and the action comedy The Fall Guy (2024). Other notable television roles include playing Tonya Dyke in Benidorm (2014), Septa Unella in the fifth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones(2015–2016), Jax-Ur in Krypton (2018–2019) and Sofia Marchetti in Sex Education (2019–2023). In 2023, she co-hosted the Eurovision Song Contest. Beginning in 2023, Waddingham began to expand into voice acting, portraying the snarky goddess Deliria in the animated series Krapopolis (2023-present) and earning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance nomination and Jinx in The Garfield Movie.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 66
Film: 27 (41%)
Television: 39 (59%)
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Filmography
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Set in San Francisco, Violet is an overlooked bank teller whose life takes a turn when a rogue FBI agent manipulates her into robbing her own bank, bu ... view
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Leonard Moore is a once chart-topping pop star now lounge singer at a mid-budget Canary Island hotel. One night he meets Shirley, another lost soul wi ... view
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2027
After he accidentally sparked a revolution against Gretsch, the bossy diva-owl who has banned all music from his town, a teenage squirrel named Wirral ... view
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Gretsch (voice)
2027
Jason Statham in the role of a lifetime, playing global action superstar Jason Statham. Plot TBA. ... view
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Jul 2026 (first aired)
Best friends Debbie and Judith are forced on the run when Debbie discovers Judith isn't a forensic accountant, she's an international assassin! With a ... view
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Judith Burton (0 ep.)
Judith (8 ep.)
2026
Variety’s Power of Women held its inaugural U.K. edition on June 3, 2026, at the Chancery Rosewood in London. Presented in partnership with Lifetime ... view
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Self
Mar 2026 (first aired)
British incarnation of NBC's legendary late-night comedy showcase. Broadcast live each week, this UK version brings the high-wire, anything-can-happen ... view
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Self - Host (1 ep.)
2025
On a lavish yacht for an assignment, a journalist sees a passenger go overboard. But when no one believes her, she risks her life to uncover the truth ... view
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Heidi Heatherley
2025
When Papa Smurf is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette leads the Smurfs on a mission into the real world to save him. ... view
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Jezebeth (voice)
2025
The wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family. ... view
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Grand Councilwoman (voice)
2025
Ethan Hunt and team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity — which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe ... view
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Admiral Neely
2024
A small fish with a big imagination gets lost in the deep wide ocean, until he is saved by his own storytelling. ... view
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Narrator (voice)
2024
Garfield, the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his ... view
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Jinx (voice)
2024
Fresh off an almost career-ending accident, stuntman Colt Seavers has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the l ... view
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Gail Meyer
2023
Ring in the holidays with Emmy-winning star Hannah Waddingham as she welcomes special guests for a musical extravaganza at the London Coliseum. ... view
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Self
Sep 2023 (first aired)
In mythical ancient Greece, a flawed family of humans, gods and monsters tries to run one of the world’s first cities without killing each other. ... view
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Deliria (voice) (58 ep.)
Apr 2023 (first aired)
A reimagining of Henry Fielding's "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling," the tale of an illegitimate young man's love for an heiress and his attempt ... view
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Lady Bellaston (4 ep.)
2023
Featuring the breakout stars from the series and returning legends, this documentary takes viewers behind the scenes for an in-depth look at the makin ... view
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Self - 'Hubert'
Nov 2022 (first aired)
Many years after the events of the original film, legendary sorcerer Willow leads a group of misfit heroes on a dangerous rescue mission through a wor ... view
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Hubert (1 ep.)
2022
29 years since the Black Flame Candle was last lit, the 17th-century Sanderson sisters are resurrected, and they are looking for revenge. Now it's up ... view
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The Witch Mother
Sep 2022 (first aired)
Talented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape. ... view
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Self (3 ep.)
Sep 2022 (first aired)
Sherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears before a live audience with a daily dose of pop cultur ... view
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Self - Guest (1 ep.)
2022
Michael Bublé takes the New York City stage to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his chart-topping album, "Christmas," featuring music, comedy and sp ... view
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Self
2021
Joining multi-Grammy Award winning and one of the biggest UK artists of all time, Adele, for a unique and special night at the legendary London Pallad ... view
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Self
Sep 2021 (first aired)
The iconic pop culture panel show featuring host Greg Davies, who is joined by regulars Noel Fielding & Jamali Maddix for music-themed mayhem. ... view
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Self - Panellist (1 ep.)
Aug 2020 (first aired)
Ted Lasso, an American football coach, moves to England when he's hired to manage a soccer team—despite having no experience. With cynical players a ... view
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Rebecca Welton (44 ep.)
Oct 2019 (first aired)
RuPaul has made the trip across the pond in search of a queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in all the land. ... view
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Self - Guest Judge (1 ep.)
Sep 2019 (first aired)
Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are bea ... view
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Self (3 ep.)
2019
Great in Britain: The Movie is a life-affirming, alternative and razor-sharp British comedy about three old school friends discovering what really mat ... view
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The PA
May 2019 (first aired)
Romesh Ranganathan, joined by celebrity guests and the Ranganation, his very own focus group of 25 members of the public, takes a funny, topical look ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
2019
Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 come ... view
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Shiraz
Jan 2019 (first aired)
Inexperienced Otis channels his sex therapist mom when he teams up with rebellious Maeve to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school. ... view
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Sofia Marchetti (14 ep.)
2018
Tearing himself away from the bedside of his coma-bound wife, a police Sergeant investigates a series of age-related murders, only to discover that ti ... view
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Joanne Hill
Mar 2018 (first aired)
Set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet, Krypton follows Superman’s grandfather — whose House of ... view
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Jax-Ur (13 ep.)
2016
Eric Idle persuades Professor Brian Cox to present a lecture on the birth of the entire universe. Brian soon realises Eric is actually hosting a comed ... view
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Time and Space
2016
Eternity, a 10-year-old girl, lives in a gatehouse at the edge of an ancient forest and she likes to dig for buried treasure. One day she digs up some ... view
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The Agent
Sep 2015 (first aired)
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclect ... view
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Self - Guest (2 ep.)
Jul 2015 (first aired)
Set in a 1950s Britain rising from the ashes of the Blitz into the grip of a new Cold War, our beekeeping duo stumble into a world of murder, undercov ... view
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Blonde Assassin (3 ep.)
Mar 2015 (first aired)
Once Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a late night talk show that interviews celebrities and h ... view
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Self - Guest (1 ep.)
Jan 2015 (first aired)
The provocative story of Cole, a time traveler from a decimated future in a high-stakes race against the clock. Utilizing a dangerous and untested met ... view
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Magdalena (4 ep.)
Feb 2014 (first aired)
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC's "Late Ni ... view
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Self (2 ep.)
Feb 2014 (first aired)
After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program w ... view
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Self (2 ep.)
Jan 2013 (first aired)
Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days. ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
2012
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stea ... view
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Factory Woman 2
Aug 2012 (first aired)
Young teacher Alfie Wickers is "the worst teacher ever to grace the British education system" – at Abbey Grove School, in Watford, Hertfordshire. ... view
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Loretta (1 ep.)
Mar 2012 (first aired)
A vocal contest reality series featuring people with real talent and great voices. Only the very best singers make it through the the blind auditions, ... view
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Herself - Guest Mentor (1 ep.)
Apr 2011 (first aired)
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient ... view
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Septa Unella (8 ep.)
2011
In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch. ... view
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Witch
Mar 2010 (first aired)
Two teams comprised of comedians, celebrities and sports stars compete against each other in a test of their sporting knowledge, taking place over thr ... view
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Self - Panellist (1 ep.)
2008
Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attra ... view
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Elizabeth Maddox
Feb 2007 (first aired)
Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time holiday makers on their journeys abroad. ... view
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Tonya (7 ep.)
Jan 2007 (first aired)
A team of undercover teenage spies working for the fictional British secret intelligence agency MI9 who have to balance their school life with their j ... view
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Allanah Sucrose (1 ep.)
Oct 2006 (first aired)
Lee is a childish northerner who lives in a fancy penthouse apartment in London who goes through a variety of jobs such as a janitor and ice cream man ... view
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Jane (1 ep.)
2006
Annie, a single mother who is devoted to her son Charlie, starts a relationship with Mack. The problems start when Mack asks Annie and Charlie to move ... view
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Melissa
Aug 2006 (first aired)
A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One. ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Dec 2004 (first aired)
The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and rela ... view
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Lola Brewster (1 ep.)
Sep 2003 (first aired)
Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'. ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Jan 2003 (first aired)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. ... view
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Self - Guest (2 ep.)
Jan 2002 (first aired)
Footballers' Wives is a British television drama surrounding the fictional Premier League Association football club Earls Park F.C., its players, and ... view
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Jools (1 ep.)
May 2000 (first aired)
Six friends in their thirties navigate dating, sexual adventures, and mishaps on their quest to find love. ... view
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Jenny Turbot (1 ep.)
Feb 2000 (first aired)
My Hero is a BBC sitcom created by Paul Mendelson. The programme ran for six series, first broadcast in February 2000, and concluding in September 200 ... view
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Miranda (1 ep.)
Lula (1 ep.)
Aug 1997 (first aired)
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro discu ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Mar 1997 (first aired)
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his ... view
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Mimi Dagmar (1 ep.)
Jan 1981 (first aired)
Annual awards ceremony presented by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London. ... view
Character:
Self - Host (4 ep.)
May 1956 (first aired)
The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition, organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and featuring participan ... view
Character:
Self - Host (3 ep.)