Jane Horrocks

Acting

Freshness: Jan 19, 2026

50Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 18, 1964

Birth Place: Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

About Jane Horrocks

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Barbara Jane Horrocks (born 18 January 1964) is an English stage, screen and television actress, voice artist, musician, and singer. She is best known for her role as "Bubble" in the TV series Absolutely Fabulous as well as her distinctive voice. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Horrocks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jane Horrocks reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Jane Horrocks's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 72% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jane Horrocks remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Absolutely Fabulous: A Life, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jane Horrocks Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jane Horrocks's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

Absolutely Fabulous: A Life (1998) movie poster

★10.0

Absolutely Fabulous: A Life — During the filming of her very own documentary, 'A Day in My Life', Edina drops in on her mother who's working in a Help

Absolutely Fabulous: A Life

1998•Comedy

★10.0

★10.0

Milkshake! Treats — Hello Everyone! This is our first ever Milkshake treats DVD. We have jam-packed it with sixteen of our favourite program

Milkshake! Treats

2006•Family

★10.0

★10.0

Bad Girl — A young single mother has to convince the authorities that she is a fit parent.

Bad Girl

1992•Drama

★10.0

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out (2024) movie poster

★10.0

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out — A star-studded retrospective reunites the lead cast for the first time since 2016 to rampage down memory lane revealing

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

2024•Documentary

★9.0

Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley (2009) movie poster

★9.0

Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley — Big Chris leads a chorus of characters from various animated children's television shows in a medley of seven songs: 1.

Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley

2009•Music

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jane Horrocks.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2023	Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery	Annette	Average	Similar →
2023	Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget	Babs (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2020	Something Borrowed	Violet	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	Swimming with Men	Heather Scott	Average	Similar →
2015	A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman	Self - Voice of Babs	Hit	Similar →
2014	Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy	Fairy Mary (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2013	Pixie Hollow Bake Off	Fairy Mary (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2013	Sunshine on Leith	Jean Henshaw	Hit	Similar →
2012	Secret of the Wings	Fairy Mary (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2011	Pixie Hollow Games	Fairy Mary (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2011	Arthur Christmas	Lead Elf (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2010	The Road to Coronation Street	Margaret Morris	Hit	Similar →
2009	Gracie!	Gracie Fields	Average	Similar →
2009	Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley	Fifi Forget-Me-Not (voice)	Super Hit	Similar →
2009	Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure	Fairy Mary (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2008	Tinker Bell	Fairy Mary (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2006	Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties	Meenie (voice)	Average	Similar →
2006	Milkshake! Treats	Fifi	Super Hit	Similar →
2005	Fifi and the Flowertots Talent Show	Primrose	Hit	Similar →
2005	Corpse Bride	Black Widow Spider / Mrs. Plum (voice)	Super Hit	Similar →
2002	Last Rumba in Rochdale	-	Average	Similar →
2001	Ivor the Invisible	Mum (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2001	One Night with Robbie Williams	Self	Hit	Similar →
2000	Mirrorball	Yitta Hilberstam	Super Hit	Similar →
2000	Lion of Oz	Wimsik (voice)	Average	Similar →
2000	Born Romantic	Mo	Average	Similar →
2000	Chicken Run	Babs (voice)	Hit	Similar →
1999	Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire	Donner (voice)	Average	Similar →
1999	The Flint Street Nativity	Shepherd 2/Zoe	Flop	Similar →
1999	Hunting Venus	Cassandra	Hit	Similar →
1998	Little Voice	LV	Hit	Similar →
1998	Absolutely Fabulous: A Life	Bubble (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
1996	Never Mind the Horrocks	-	Average	Similar →
1995	How to Be Absolutely Fabulous	Bubble (archive footage)	Average	Similar →
1994	An Audience with Ken Dodd	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
1994	Self Catering	Marilyn	Super Hit	Similar →
1994	Second Best	Debbie	Hit	Similar →
1994	Butter	Beggar	Super Hit	Similar →
1993	Cabaret	Sally Bowles	Super Hit	Similar →
1992	Bad Girl	Maggie Hunt	Super Hit	Similar →
1991	Alive and Kicking	Gail	Super Hit	Similar →
1990	Life Is Sweet	Nicola	Hit	Similar →
1990	Memphis Belle	Faith	Hit	Similar →
1990	The Witches	Miss Irvine	Hit	Similar →
1989	The Wolves of Willoughby Chase	Pattern	Average	Similar →
1989	Getting It Right	Jenny	Hit	Similar →
1989	Heartland	Pam	Average	Similar →
1989	The Fifteen Streets	Christine Bracken	Average	Similar →
1987	Road	Louise	Hit	Similar →

Jane Horrocks - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jane Horrocks?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jane Horrocks is "Absolutely Fabulous: A Life" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jane Horrocks acted in?

Jane Horrocks has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jane Horrocks?

Other notable films include "Milkshake! Treats", "Bad Girl", and "Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out".