
Noreen Kershaw
ActingAbout Noreen Kershaw
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Noreen Kershaw is an English television actress and director. She trained at the Manchester Polytechnic School of Theatre and, at Liverpool's Everyman Theatre, originated the title role of the play Shirley Valentine, later made famous by Pauline Collins. She was seen in the BBC television series Life on Mars, as WPC Phyllis Dobbs, the desk officer. She had previously played the role of Kathy Roach in Channel 4's Brookside 1988-1990 and been a star of the long running Granada TV sitcom, Watching. She has directed episodes of the top rated ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street, as well as Channel 4's comedy drama, Shameless, ITV1 series Emmerdale and Heartbeat and BBC Scotland"s River City. In 2008, she directed the feature film Act of Grace. Description above from the Wikipedia article Noreen Kershaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Noreen Kershaw reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Noreen Kershaw's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 54% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Noreen Kershaw remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Noreen Kershaw Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Noreen Kershaw's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Noreen Kershaw.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Peterloo | Mrs Mickletwhaite, Drunk Servant/ Thief | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart | Maria | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection | Mrs Toadflax / Mrs Crustybread (Voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song | Woman with Load | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Lost for Words | Margaret | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Blood on the Dole | Aunty Vera | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Self Catering | Joan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Bullion Boys | Mrs Mac | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Grass Arena | Woman in Cafe | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Needle | Prostitute | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Night Voice | Jean | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | In the Secret State | Mrs. Lister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Yesterday's Girl | Liz (aged 20) | Flop | Similar → |
Noreen Kershaw - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Noreen Kershaw?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Noreen Kershaw is "Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Noreen Kershaw acted in?
Noreen Kershaw has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Noreen Kershaw?
Other notable films include "Needle", "Self Catering", and "The Grass Arena".




